Obama hails signing of huge US led Pacific rim trade deal


(MENAFN- The Peninsula)

Washington:President Barack Obama hailed the signing of one of the biggest trade deals in history saying the Trans-Pacific Partnership would give the United States an advantage over other leading economies namely China.

"TPP allows America -- and not countries like China -- to write the rules of the road in the 21st century which is especially important in a region as dynamic as the Asia-Pacific" Obama said in a statement Wednesday after the huge deal was signed in New Zealand by all 12 member nations including the US.

AFP


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