By Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development (APWLD) |
<p>In a <a href="https://www.facebook.com/apwld.ngo/videos/765625570660569" target="_blank">webinar held on 10th November</a>, economic experts, business owners, civil society organisations and parliamentarians expressed their concerns about the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), a mega free trade agreement which is set to be signed on 15 November 2020. Despite concerns being raised, governments have continued to negotiate RCEP in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic and global uncertainty. </p>