A free trade agreement with Mercosur is a “priority” for Europe, The chief negotiator of the European Union for an FTA with the South American bloc, Rupert Schlegelmilch, assured on Tuesday that he hopes to seal this pact. “as soon as possible”. “Regardless of the circumstances, this agreement has remained a priority for us. It […]
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Peru will expand its FTA with China before the APEC 2024 summit: Chancay will be its “Golden Key”
The Peruvian Government will propose changes to the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with China with a view to the summit of APEC 2024which will have the Chancay megaport as the cornerstone for its commercial showcase to the world. During a breakfast organized by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce (Capechi), The Vice Minister of Foreign Trade, […]
Cosco demands compliance with the FTA with China in the contract signed by the Port of Chancay
Cosco Shipping Ports Chancay Peru has asked the Peruvian Government to consider the commitments signed in the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with China to justify the exclusive use of essential services in the Chancay Megaport, a guarantee that was granted three years ago through the Agreement Directory No. 0008-2021-APN-DIR of the National Port Authority (APN). […]
Surprising change in Mincetur: Elizabeth Galdo Marín will direct the sector
The Executive decided to change Juan Carlos Mathews in the leadership of the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism. Join the La República WhatsApp channel Price of the dollar in Peru today: what is the exchange rate for this Monday, April 1 Fonavi 2024 refund: when they pay, list of beneficiaries and the latest known […]
Ecuador ratifies the trade agreement with China amid fears of indigenous people and environmentalists
The National Assembly (Parliament) of Ecuador ratified this Wednesday the trade agreement signed last May with Chinamaking it the fourth country in Latin America to launch a free trade agreement with the Asian giant, after Chile, Peru and Costa Rica. The agreement was ratified by the plenary session of the Assembly with 76 votes in […]
APEC 2024 and the opportunity to relaunch the Peruvian economy
Starting this week (February), a series of key activities related to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum (APEC) will begin, which this year will have Peru as host, and it will do so for the third time. This economic block is vital for the country, since about 70% of our exports are directed there. An example […]
Mercosur continues to bet on closing FTA with the EU, foreign ministers say
He Mercosur will seek to seal the delayed trade agreement with the European UnionThe bloc’s foreign ministers meeting in Asunción this Wednesday said in a joint statement. “It will be a priority to conclude the pending aspects of the negotiations with the European Union and reach the signing of a balanced agreement for both parties […]
The FTA between China and Nicaragua comes into force after raising the level of their relations
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He FTA (FTA) between the People’s Republic China and Nicaragua It came into force this Monday, January 1, two years after both countries reestablished their diplomatic relations and two weeks after raising them to the level of “strategic partnership.” The FTA between the Asian giant and the Central American country, signed on August 31, 2023, […]
FTA with the European Union at risk after the release of Alberto Fujimori
In 2022, 10 years will have passed since Peru and the European Union (EU) signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA), that generated shipments to this block for more than US$58,397 million (see infographic). This fruitful relationship could be weakened—or even annulled—since our country decided to release Alberto Fujimori, disregarding the ruling of the Inter-American Court […]
Brazil hopes that the “strategic” Mercosur-EU agreement will be signed “very soon”
The chancellor of Brazil, Mauro Vieira, defended this Wednesday before the partners of the Mercosur that the trade agreement with the European Union (EU) is “strategic“and, therefore, hopes that it will be signed”very soon” after the latest setback in the negotiations. “Our expectation is to be able to sign the association agreement (with the EU) […]