It’s nothing but a rebranding exercise.
But the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) doesn’t add any benefits to the poor, terminally-ill, women or even governments.
Rising from the ashes of the Transpacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA), which was tanked by US President Donald Trump, the new trade deal will instead have serious implications on Malaysia.
And this is why the Pakatan Harapan government needs to withdraw from ratifying the CPTPP.
