(VOVworld) - Britain must grab opportunities to boost trade with Southeast Asian countries, British Prime Minister David Cameron has said ahead of his visit to South East Asian countries: Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore next week for a trade mission.

David Cameron will visit South East Asia next week on a trade mission (Photo: Press Association)

This is David Cameron’s first visit outside Europe since he was re-elected in May. In an article on the Daily Mail, the Prime Minister said Southeast Asia is a rising region and will become the world’s fourth biggest common market. He highlighted the fact that currently a quarter of all British jobs are linked to exports and a third of people in the UK work for foreign-owned firms. Mr. Cameron also spoke highly of trade delegations, saying they help bring great business cooperative agreements to Britain.