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.
Unlocking trade opportunities: Asia and Central America’s strategic partnership
By Javier Gutiérrez / jantgut / MENU
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Free trade at the crossroads
By Jerry Haar /
In the current political milieu, anti-trade proponents have the upper hand, relegating vocal champions of free trade to a tiny minority.
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Building a bridge between the Pacific Alliance and Mercosur
By Nicolás Albertoni / N_Albertoni /
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?
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Peru’s 40-Year Debt: the World is Watching
By Christopher Sabatini / chrissabatini /
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.
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