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Malaysia: Malaysia Implementation of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership

Progress

Current status
in force
29 Nov 2022 in force
30 Sep 2022 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Malaysia
Policy Area
International trade
Policy Instrument
Border measure, nes
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
bi- or plurilateral agreement

Timeline of events

29 Nov 2022
in force

Implementation of CPTPP by Malaysia

On 29 November 2022, the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) entered into force in Malaysia. The CPTPP contains numerous provisions affecting the digital economy, including chapters on e-commerce and telecom…

Source
Event type treaty
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body central government
30 Sep 2022
under deliberation

Ratification of CPTPP by Malaysia

On 30 September 2022, the Malaysian government announced it had officially sent the document notifying New Zealand, as the Depositary of the Agreement, of the completion of the applicable legal procedures for the entry into force of the Comprehensiv…

Source
Event type treaty
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body central government