Malaysia on track to ratifying TPPA before 2018 deadline


KUALA LUMPUR: The Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) will come into effect as long as six countries accounting for 85% of the bloc’s GDP ratify the agreement, says International Trade and Industry Ministry secretary-general.

Datuk J. Jayasiri said Malaysia is on track for the ratification before the 2018 deadline.

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