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UK formally signs up to trans-Pacific trading bloc
UK formally signs up to trans-Pacific trading bloc
Business and Economy
by  AFP

The UK government on Sunday hailed what it said was its biggest trade deal since Brexit, as it formally signed a treaty to join a major Indo-Pacific bloc. For Brexit supporters, it has been seen as a chance for the UK to join other trading blocs with faster-growing economies than those closer to home -- and boost the country's international geopolitical and economic clout.