Upgraded ASEAN-Australia-NZ FTA Enters Into Force

Upgraded ASEAN-Australia-NZ FTA Enters Into Force

ASEAN — which includes Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam — is New Zealand’s fourth-largest trading partner. Combined with Australia, two-way trade under AANZFTA ...

Asean, Australia and New Zealand’s upgraded free trade area deal enters into force

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Upgraded ASEAN-Australia-NZ FTA enters into force

An upgraded ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (AANZFTA) takes effect today, strengthening New Zealand’s trade ties with Southeast Asia and Australia. “At a time of global uncertainty, this upgrade gives Kiwi exporters the certainty they need to grow their businesses, create jobs, and boost the economy,” Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay says. The agreement streamlines customs processes, improves the flow of essential goods…

Upgraded Asean, Australia and New Zealand FTA enters into force

The upgraded free trade agreement between Asean, Australia and New Zealand entered into force on Monday (Apr 21), said Singapore’s Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) in a press statement.