South Asian Free Trade Area
international agreement
Also known as: SAFTA
Learn about this topic in these articles:
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
- In South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation: Initiatives and issues
The South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA), established by SAARC in 2004 and operational since 2006, has achieved little progress, especially when compared with the ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA). Within ASEAN, trade conducted between member countries grew significantly from 1992 to 2017. Indeed, intraregional imports…
Read More