Commenting on the announcement of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) Act receiving Royal Assent, Miles Celic, Chief Executive Officer of TheCityUK, said:
“Receiving Royal Assent for the CPTPP Act is an important step in moving the UK closer to its full accession to this strategic trade bloc. Joining CPTPP will enable the UK to kickstart growth, helping our world class financial and related professional services industry to progress in the world’s fastest growing markets and generate more export opportunities for UK firms.”