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EU-Philippines trade deal raises hopes of wider Asean pact
Original: After EU-Philippines trade breakthrough, is Asean-wide deal next?
The European Union and the Philippines have reached a breakthrough in trade negotiations, and attention is now turning to whether this could open the door to a broader EU-Asean trade agreement. Analysts and regional commentators are weighing whether Manila's deal with Brussels could serve as a template for similar arrangements with other Southeast Asian economies, potentially reviving long-stalled EU-Asean trade talks.
Why now: A fresh EU-Philippines trade breakthrough has reignited speculation that a wider EU-Asean agreement may follow.
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- After EU-Philippines trade breakthrough, is Asean-wide deal next? · South China Morning Post
- After EU-Philippines trade breakthrough, is Asean-wide deal next? · South China Morning Post
- After EU-Philippines trade breakthrough, is Asean-wide deal next? · South China Morning Post
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