By Jason Marczak, Director, Atlantic Council’s Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Next week will open a new chapter in global commerce. On March 8, eleven countries will gather in Santiago, Chile, to sign perhaps the ...
Pacific Alliance countries to meet Mercosur in December: Marcos Galvão Heads of State of Mercosur and Pacific Alliance countries will meet on December 21 at the Mercosur Summit to further discuss integration, the Deputy Minister ...
Central American countries saw the biggest increases in their trade with Japan during 2016, according to the most recent Japan-Latin America Trade Index. Total trade between Latin America and Japan reached $47.4 billion, a 3 ...
Chinese trade with Latin America reached $213 billion in 2016, down almost 8 percent from a year before, according to Latin Trade’s most recent China-Latin America Index. Some Central American and Caribbean countries fared better ...
At the International Trade Center (ITC), where I am Executive Director, we are working to improve competitiveness in the small and medium-sized businesses of developing countries, and we’re helping them in the processes of internationalizing. ...
By Jerry Haar Trade agreements are like oysters, Jägermeister and Jackson Pollock paintings—you either love them or hate them. In the current political milieu, anti-trade proponents have the upper hand, relegating vocal champions of free ...
By Jerry Haar In both political and military battles there are casualties. During this election season, one of the most notable casualties is free trade. The bipartisan piling on –slamming NAFTA, TPP, WTO and single ...
France’s total trade with Latin America grew 16 percent in 2015, reaching more than $25.5 billion, making it the country with the highest percentage in growth according to Latin Trade’s Latin America’s Top Trading Partners ...
Interview with World Bank Chief Economist for Latin America Augusto de la Torre By Elida Bustos Changing, changing, everything’s changing. It’s not only wars that change maps and spheres of political influence; the flow of ...