Area
Bilateral/Multilateral
Commodity Group
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Commodity
Coconut products, palm oil
Date
01/10/2019
Policy Category
Trade
Policy Instrument
Comprehensive trade agreements
Description
ASEAN members signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at strengthening the collective bargaining position of member nations and expanding exports to international markets. Specific trade promotion activities were agreed on for coconut products and palm oil.
Notes
Trade agreements ASEAN (coconut/palm oil products): In October 2019, ASEAN members signed a MoU aimed at strengthening the collective bargaining position of member nations and expanding exports to international markets. Under the agreement, specific trade promotion activities are envisaged for coconut products and palm oil.
