On the 15th of november, the NZ prime minister and Minister for Trade and Export Growth Damien O’Connor announced the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) as fully concluded and signed.

Increase to New Zealand’s GDP by around $2 billion (overall)

Increase opportunities for NZ exporters to access regional markets

Cuts red tape and offers one set of trade rules across the Asia Pacific region

New government procurement, competition policy and electronic commerce offers NZ exporters increased business opportunities

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