Category: Latin America

Hong Kong Signs Free Trade Agreement with Peru

On 15 November 2024, Hong Kong and Peru signed a landmark Free Trade Agreement (FTA) during the APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Lima. The agreement covers competition, intellectual property, investment, trade in goods and services, and online commerce, among other strategic areas. It grants Hong Kong enterprises access to over 150 Peruvian industries, surpassing WTO commitments. The FTA provides a stable legal framework to boost commerce, fostering opportunities for Hong Kong businesses to expand into Latin America. With bilateral trade growing steadily—merchandise at 4% annually (2019-2023) and services at 16.3% annually (2018-2022)—this partnership solidifies economic ties.

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China-Ecuador Free Trade Agreement Takes Effect on 1 May 2024

The China-Ecuador Free Trade Agreement, which took effect on May 1, 2024, marks a significant advancement in economic relations between the two nations. By immediately eliminating tariffs on 60% of goods, with plans to extend this to 90%, the agreement opens up expansive trade and investment opportunities. This treaty not only facilitates a reduction in trade barriers but also promotes economic growth and cooperation. The immediate impact is seen in sectors ranging from agriculture in Ecuador to manufacturing in China, fostering a dynamic economic partnership.

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CW Latin Department Launching a Podcast in Spanish

[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] To offer more informative and practical content to its Spanish-speaking clients on issues related to establishing, maintaining, or strengthening commercial and investment operations

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SAS (SOCIETY OF SIMPLIFIED SHARES) IN ECUADOR

[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] On 28 February 2020, the Organic Law of Entrepreneurship and Innovation was published In Ecuador, which establishes for the first time

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CW’s Representatives in Colombia

[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] asiaBconsulting is a consulting firm specialized in supporting companies, governments, institutions, and organizations interested in exploring, initiating, and consolidating commercial, educational,

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