Economy & Business - March 2023

CHILE | Trans-Pacific Partnership membership officialised. Chile’s foreign ministry on 21 February announced that the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) had finally come into force in the country, with Chile taking part in its first virtual meeting as an official member of the trade agreement a day earlier. The senate ratified Chile’s membership of the CPTPP in October of last year, three years after it was first approved in the lower house. Chile is the 11^th signatory to the trade deal, alongside Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Peru, New Zealand, Singapore, and Vietnam.

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