Digital Economy Partnership Agreement (DEPA) represents a new type of trade agreement to facilitate digital trade and creating a framework for the digital economy, was born out of the common interest of Chile, New Zealand and Singapore.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
The agreement was virtually signed on June 12, 2020.[3] South Korea requested to participate on September 13, 2021.[8] China requested to participate on October 31, 2021, and its formal accession process began on August 18, 2022.[9][10]
On May 3, 2024, South Korea joined DEPA as forth member[11]
References
edit- ^ "Digital Economy Partnership Agreement (DEPA)". Ministry of Trade and Industry (Singapore). Archived from the original on January 18, 2021. Retrieved December 16, 2020.
- ^ "UNPACKING THE DIGITAL ECONOMY PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT (DEPA)". Asian Trade Centre (Singapore). January 28, 2020. Retrieved December 16, 2020.
- ^ a b "Digital Economy Partnership Agreement (DEPA)". Foreign Trade Information System of Organization of American States. Retrieved December 16, 2020.
- ^ "Singapore, Chile, NZ ink deal to boost digital economy cooperation". The Straits Times. June 13, 2020. Retrieved December 16, 2020.
- ^ "Building on the modular design of DEPA". East Asia Forum. July 10, 2020. Retrieved December 16, 2020.
- ^ "Singapore, New Zealand, and Chile inch towards digital economy pact". zDNet. January 21, 2020. Retrieved December 16, 2020.
- ^ "Singapore signs digital economy partnership agreement with Chile, New Zealand". Business Times (Singapore). June 12, 2020. Retrieved December 16, 2020.
- ^ "Korea to officially deliver intention to join DEPA". The Korea Times. 2021-09-12. Retrieved 2021-11-01.
- ^ "中國申請加入數字經濟夥伴關係協定". hket. 2021-11-01. Retrieved 2021-11-01.
- ^ "Digital Economy Partnership Agreement Joint Committee Commences Accession Working Group For China".
- ^ "South Korea joins digital trade agreement founded by S'pore, New Zealand and Chile". The Straits Times. May 3, 2024. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
External links
edit- Digital Economy Partnership Agreement (DEPA) Foreign Trade Information System, Organization of American States
- Unpacking the Digital Economy Partnership Agreement(DEPA)
- The Digital Economy Partnership Agreement, a milestone in trade negotiations
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