Episode 146: The IPEF - What, Why and How

On 23 May 2022, US President Joe Biden announced the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF). Albeit an unconventional trade framework, with the membership of ASEAN countries, India, and advanced OECD countries, the IPEF is promising. In this episode, Dr Amitendu Palit, Senior Research Fellow and Research Lead (Trade and Economics), ISAS, discusses the potential economic development from the IPEF, India’s engagement in the framework and the IPEF’s implications for the region. He is in conversation with Ms Namrata Yadav, Research Analyst, ISAS.