UK and Thailand Commit to Deepened Trade Ties
The United Kingdom and Thailand signed a memorandum of understanding that established a trade dialogue and committed to further market access negotiations, the U.K.'s Department for International Trade announced in a March 29 news release. The MOU created a Joint…
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Economic and Trade Committee to address market access barriers in agriculture, food and drink, financial services, healthcare and tech as key U.K. issues and power-generating equipment and automobiles as the top Thai concerns. Both sides will work to alleviate mutual concerns over food and drink, fisheries and agricultural sector market access and financial markets access, the release said. “By 2030, 66% of the global middle class will be in Asia and today’s agreement sets out our commitment to deepen ties with some of the fastest-growing markets globally,” International Trade Secretary Liz Truss said.