Nk’uko urubuga rwa Minisiteri y’ubucuruzi rubitangaza, ku ya 2 Ugushyingo, Ubunyamabanga bwa ASEAN, ushinzwe RCEP, bwasohoye itangazo ritangaza ko ibihugu bitandatu bigize uyu muryango wa ASEAN, birimo Brunei, Kamboje, Laos, Singapore, Tayilande na Vietnam, ndetse n’abanyamuryango bane batari ASEAN ibihugu, birimo Ubushinwa, Ubuyapani, Nouvelle-Zélande na Ositaraliya, byashyikirije ku mugaragaro umunyamabanga mukuru wa ASEAN ibyemezo byayo, bigera ku mbibi z’amasezerano atangira gukurikizwa.Nk’uko amasezerano abiteganya, RCEP izatangira gukurikizwa mu bihugu icumi byavuzwe haruguru ku ya 1 Mutarama 2022.

Mbere, Minisiteri y’Imari yanditse ku rubuga rwayo rwa interineti umwaka ushize ko kwibohora mu bucuruzi mu masezerano ya RCEP byatanze umusaruro.Igabanywa ry’amahoro mu banyamuryango ryiganjemo imihigo yo kugabanya ibiciro kuri zeru ako kanya no kuri zeru mu myaka icumi, kandi biteganijwe ko FTA izagera ku musaruro w’ubwubatsi mu gihe gito.Ku nshuro ya mbere, Ubushinwa n'Ubuyapani byageze ku masezerano y’ibiciro by’ibiciro byombi, bigera ku mateka.Aya masezerano ni ingirakamaro mu guteza imbere urwego rwo hejuru rwo kwishyira ukizana mu bucuruzi mu karere.