Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Korea, UAE agree on early implementation of bilateral CEPA in move to shore up naphtha supplies

Top trade officials of Korea and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) agreed Friday on an early implementation of their comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA), Seoul's industry ministry said.

2026-04-03

Parliament ratifies Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement with UAE

The National Assembly on Tuesday ratified the bilateral Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement with the United Arab Emirates, marking Korea's first free trade pact with a Middle Eastern country.

2026-03-31

Korea, Serbia to launch official negotiations for CEPA this week

Korea and Serbia were set to kick off their official negotiations for a comprehensive economic partnership agreement Monday as the two sides seek to expand ties amid global trade uncertainties, Seoul's industry ministry said.

2025-12-01

Korea, Bangladesh kick off talks for comprehensive economic partnership

Korea and Bangladesh launched their official negotiations Monday for a comprehensive economic partnership agreement as Seoul seeks to expand its foothold in the Southwest Asian market amid global trade uncertainties.

2025-08-25

Korea, UAE finish negotiations on free trade agreement

Korea completed negotiations with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on a free trade deal following a summit in Abu Dhabi in January.

2023-10-14