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Pulling out of the RCEP deal created an opportunity for India to strengthen its domestic industries. However, as
many thought, the biggest winner might not be China. Other members of RCEP may bene t even more.
Experts believe staying out of RCEP will exclude India from regional supply chains and further entrench its
inward-looking character. Should India do a rethink?
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It took nine years, many sleepless nights of intense
negotiations, gargantuan mugs of co ee to stay awake,
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Now, let’s take a look at why RCEP is ahead of other BACK TO TOP
trade pacts.
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There are
" hat has driven RCEP is three
economic logic and business factors that
explain why
opportunity. High trade
RCEP has
volumes a irm that strong more
economic interdependencies repower
already e ist among the ASEAN than the
existing
economies – accounting for 28%
ASEAN
of global trade." free-trade
— Simon Tay, associate professor, National agreements.
University of Singapore. First, this is
a regional
agreement
to consolidate the existing ASEAN FTAs and hence
reduces the negative impact of complicated rules of
origin on trade ows. This means fewer procedures
and easier movement of goods.
As we have already told you, RCEP has everything that BACK TO TOP
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India's economy is not competitive and therefore opening its markets to cheaper imports will
damage its domestic economy. India has a trade imbalance with 11 out of 15 RCEP countries
and in the year 2019 had an imbalance of $ 98.26 billion. Most FTAs are a big failure, they are
good on paper but not very effective. Asia already... Read More
in the rst chart there should be China and south korea as well in the RCEP circle
The writer has done a humongous home work to persuade Indian policy makers to revisit
country's decision to inch away from RCEP. But I think he is acting out of a sponsorship.
Consider a few facts: Japan,Australia, South Korea, Newzealand all have trade surplus with
China. Other small ASEAN countries have either succumbed to arm twisting or bare threat
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