South Korea, China, Japan To Start Free Trade Talks

(MENAFN- Saudi Press Agency) South Korea's trade minister Bark Tae-ho says South Korea, China and Japan will soon start talks for a free trade pact encompassing the three Asian economic powers. Bark Tae-ho said Monday that the decision to start talks will be officially announced Tuesday at the East Asia Summit in the Cambodian capital Phnom Penh. Bark said the trade pact would help boost economic growth, according to a report of the Associated Press.