Malaysian Lawmaker Says Parliament Likely To Endorse TPP In January Vote
A Malaysian opposition lawmaker critical of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement said this week he expects the Malaysian parliament to endorse the deal during a vote in late January, paving the way for Malaysia to participate in the planned signing of the agreement in New Zealand on Feb. 4. In a Jan. 12 interview with Inside U.S. Trade , Charles Santiago said parliament will likely vote in favor of TPP because the ruling coalition of Prime Minister Najib Razak is...