Preferential Trade Area

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
PTA
Pronunciation
/ˌprɛfərˈɛnʃəl treɪd ˈɛriə/
Category
Business
Related Field
International Business

Examples in Context

  1. Treaty for the establishment of the preferential trade area for Eastern and southern African states;
  2. Eastern and Southern African Preferential Trade Area(PTA)
  3. Afro-Arab Preferential Trade Area(PTA)
  4. According to the level of development, organizations of regional economic integration can be divided into several basic types, such as economic integration of single commodity, preferential trade arrangement, free trade area, zollverein, common market, economic union, complete economic integration.
  5. The two sides should make full use of the preferential policies for the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area and bring out our comparative advantages to expand imports and exports.

Other meanings of PTA