President Barack Obama Wraps Up Asia Tour

Global Business

Barnaby Lo

Published April 30, 2014 at 4:16 PM

U.S. President Barack‘s push for the Trans Pacific Partnership failed to break new ground.He ended his four nation Asian trip without the trade deal…His last stop– the Philippines– isn’t even part of the TPP negotiations. All 12 countries in talks for the trade pact account for almost 40% of the global economy. Barnaby Lo reports on what have been the barriers for the Philippines to join the TPP. 

President Barack Obama Wraps Up Asia Tour

U.S. President Barack's push for the Trans Pacific Partnership failed to break new ground.He ended his four nation Asian trip without the trade deal...His last stop-- the Philippines-- isn't even part of the TPP negotiations. All 12 countries in talks for the trade pact account for almost 40% of the global economy. Barnaby Lo reports on what have been the barriers for the Philippines to join the TPP.