Unlocking trade opportunities: Asia and Central America’s strategic partnership

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Economics, Trade & Development

Unlocking trade opportunities: Asia and Central America’s strategic partnership

By Javier Gutiérrez / jantgut / January 13, 2017

The likely death of TPP may be a boon to Central America as firms in the Asian TPP economies seek better access to the U.S. market through CAFTA-DR.

In the Media

Free trade at the crossroads

By Jerry Haar / November 7, 2016

In the current political milieu, anti-trade proponents have the upper hand, relegating vocal champions of free trade to a tiny minority.

Economics, Trade & Development

Building a bridge between the Pacific Alliance and Mercosur

By Nicolás Albertoni / N_Albertoni / May 17, 2016

Chile and Uruguay seem to be on a path to a bilateral free trade deal. With the former in the Pacific Alliance and the latter in the customs union Mercosur, are the two blocs converging, or is Mercosur fracturing?

Politics

Peru’s 40-Year Debt: the World is Watching

By Christopher Sabatini / chrissabatini / October 8, 2015

In resolving a 40-year debt, Peruvians and, in particular, Peru’s international business class need to understand what is at stake here: not just the integrity and effectiveness of the judicial system but international opinion on how the government and the judicial system treats property and legal obligations.