TPP – Failure to agree again

Little to gain and much to lose in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)
By Jemma Williams
Trade Ministers from 12 countries around the Pacific Rim met once again in Singapore on May 19-20. Their aim was a breakthrough in negotiations towards the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a free trade agreement involving Australia, Japan, the US and nine other countries around the Pacific Rim. They failed, yet again, to reach an agreement.
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