RCEP to lead trade, investment to Thailand: Thai expert


A screen grab taken from Vietnam Host Broadcaster's Nov 15, 2020 live video shows Thailand's Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha standing next to Thai Minister of Commerce Jurin Laksanawisit as he holds up the agreement during the signing ceremony for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) trade pact at the Asean summit held online in Hanoi.- AFP

BANGKOK (Xinhua): The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) trade agreement means a big opportunity for Thailand, leading trade and investment into the country, a Thai expert has said.

Wisan Bubpwaet, senior consultant of Thailand Development Research Institute, told Xinhua on Tuesday (Nov 17) that RCEP is complementary to the Asean Economic Community (AEC), offering more market diversification.

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