Afta spurs growth in Asean trade by 21 per cent


Asean Economic Ministers link hands at the opening of the 56th AEM and 38th Asean Free Trade Area Council Meeting in Vientiane on Sept 16. - VT

VIENTIANE: Trading among Asean countries has made significant strides since the Asean Free Trade Area was established in 1992 and is set to grow further in the coming years.

Asean Economic Ministers linked hands at the opening of the 56th AEM and 38th Asean Free Trade Area Council Meeting in Vientiane.

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