From Local to Global: Embracing the CPTPP Opportunity

From Local to Global: Embracing the CPTPP Opportunity

From Local to Global: Embracing the CPTPP Opportunity

When

24/01/2025    
9:30 am - 2:00 pm

Event Type

International Trade Matters is proud to be a partner for the launch of the CPTPP Club.

Join the exclusive “CPTPP Club” launch, a consortium dedicated to empowering UK businesses to maximise opportunities provided by the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). This event brings together government representatives, trade experts, and industry leaders to explore practical solutions for leveraging the benefits of this landmark agreement.

About CPTPP

The CPTPP is a free trade agreement connecting 11 Indo-Pacific countries, including Canada, Japan, and Singapore. With the UK joining on 15th December 2024, the bloc represents 580 million consumers and 15.6% of global GDP. The agreement eliminates tariffs and reduces trade barriers for 98% of UK exports, offering preferential access to key markets in Asia and Latin America. It covers trade in goods, services, investment, and government procurement, creating a consistent and fair environment for business.

Key Features:

  • Explore UK-CPTPP trade benefits
  • Practical guidance on market access strategies
  • Sector-focused panel discussions

Confirmed Partners and Speakers:

  • Host: Join in China
  • Key Sponsors: International Trade Matters, Specialist Risk Group, Acclime, Milsted,
  • Strategic Partners: British Embassy in Tokyo, DBT (UK)
  • Local Stakeholders: Business West, Cheltenham Chamber of Commerce, Cotswold District Council, Singapore Chamber of Commerce

Agenda Highlights:

  • Insights on UK-CPTPP trade opportunities
  • Panel discussions with sector specialists
  • Practical guidance and support on market access strategies

Why Attend?

  • Learn actionable insights for expanding into CPTPP markets
  • Connect with like-minded businesses and potential partners
  • Gain clarity on CPTPP benefits, including tariff reductions, supply chain diversification, and digital trade opportunities
  • Be part of the CPTPP Growth Alliance to network and collaboration

Find out more and book HERE