Uruguay’s membership places it among countries its officials regard as an important trade-focused bloc for strengthening economic ties across the Pacific and Indo-Pacific.Diplomatic push before government transition.
It is being rolled out in partnership with two digital financial services providers and a foreign exchange provider, the bloc said without naming the partners.
large but loose trade bloc affiliated with ASEAN, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, will consider adding new members and finding ways to boost trade when its leaders meet next month, the Malaysian hosts said on Monday.