PM proposes Asean-GCC economic partnership agreement

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim today proposed an Asean-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (Cepa) to maximise the economic potentials of both regions.

He said the challenges posed by the current geopolitical climate require the 10-member bloc and the Middle East to reimagine economic cooperation between them.

“We need to transform Asean-GCC relations to...