españolMexico aims to unify trade accords with Central AmericaTuesday, July 1, 2008 Mexico aims to unify its three existing trade accords with Central America, Eduardo Sojo, the Mexican economy minister, announced. Mexico has long-standing free trade accords with Nicaragua and Costa Rica, as well as a third – with Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador – that dates from 2001. Benefits of a Unified FTA Mexico - Central AmericaTuesday, January 17, 2012 Central American countries will be able to access the Regional Integration Committee of Supplies, to supply raw materials for the development of Mexican goods, especially textiles. After three years of negotiations, the Unified Free Trade Agreement between Mexico and Central America was signed on November 22nd 2011. Guatemala Renegotiates FTA with MexicoTuesday, January 19, 2010 The country will renegotiate better market access for some products which were not given tariff benefits. According to the Guatemalan Economy Ministry, these products are sugar, coffee, banana, tobacco and tuna. Mexico Includes Sugar and Banana in FTA with CAThursday, October 28, 2010 Mexico could allow privileges to those products in connection with the unification of the FTA. In return, it requested access to CA of its dairy products, cars, avocado, steel and white corn. Second Round of Unified FTA with MexicoTuesday, August 10, 2010 Yesterday the second round of negotiations began to unify the various agreements Central American countries have signed with Mexico. The objective is to unify the different agreements signed by Nicaragua, Costa Rica and the "Northern Triangle" (Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador) into one single Free Trade Agreement (FTA). How to Take Better Advantage of the Mexico - Guatemala FTAFriday, November 24, 2017 Lack of knowledge of the scope and characteristics of the commercial agreement has been attributed to the little use given to it in Guatemala, especially by small and medium-sized enterprises. Norberto Amador, commercial counselor for Central America at ProMéxico, told Elperiodico.com.gt that "...Guatemala is Mexico's main trading partner, but it has not yet taken advantage of the agreement, as many small and medium-sized companies have no knowledge of what they can trade through the FTA." Unified FTA with Mexico Takes EffectMonday, September 3, 2012 The first countries to enforce this Unified Agreement will be El Salvador, Nicaragua and Mexico and the other countries of the region are still in the process of ratification with the Legislature. A press release from the Ministry of Economy of El Salvador (Minec) reads: Mexico's trade with Nicaragua grows sixfold under 19998 accordWednesday, July 2, 2008 Trade between Mexico and Nicaragua has grown sixfold since a free trade agreement between the two countries came into force in 1998. Eduardo Sojo, the Mexican economy minister, said that trade between the two countries amounted to US$550 million last year. Region Begins Fourth FTA Round with MexicoTuesday, February 1, 2011 Representatives of Mexico and Central America began negotiations, which will extend until Friday, February 4. Negotiations will cover government procurement, market access, rules of origin and services, among other issues, explained Raul Trejo, Guatemalan Vice Minister of Economy. Mexico – Guatemala TLC on HoldWednesday, February 9, 2011 The fourth round of talks ended without progress on free market access to Mexico of Guatemalan coffee and bananas. Guatemala offered Mexico to open its market for cars, but failed to open the market for its coffee and bananas. Business opportunity in MexicoTuesday, September 9, 2008 Business and investment opportunities to be offered by the Foreign Trade Office (ProMexico) that will be inaugurated at the headquarters of the diplomatic mission in Guatemala The office will serve as the link between investors and Guatemalan and Central American business people. Costa Rica Approves Trade Agreement with MexicoWednesday, February 27, 2013 The Legislature approved the Free Trade Agreement between Mexico and the Republics of Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua. A statement by the Legislature: Del comunicado de la Asamblea Legislativa: Central America - Mexico TLC in Stalemate Over Sugar and TextilesTuesday, October 4, 2011 Access for sugar and the rules of origin for textile goods are delaying the negotiations for unification of the FTAs between Mexico and the region. Before the 17th of October, the planned date for signing the agreement, negotiations in these areas must be concluded. Businesses from El Salvador and Mexico join forcesFriday, June 24, 2011 A Business Chamber between the two countries has been created to boost trade. Major companies with local and regional presence in El Salvador have decided to join forces and build a partnership with representatives of Mexico's business sector, in order to get most benefit out of intraregional trade. FTA negotiations between Panama and Mexico restartedThursday, December 11, 2008 The Foreign Ministers of Panama and Mexico agreed to restart conversations geared towards fiscal agreements that will allow for the resumption of the FTA negotiations. "There was an understanding that the technical teams will have to meet regarding the new proposals that the (Mexican) secretary of Finance has sent to Panama," said the Mexican Minister to Notimex, after a bilateral meeting with Lewis Navarro. |
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