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ABCs of the Colombia free trade agreement (FTA) with Canada

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Why is the FTA with Canada important for Colombia?

It is Colombia’s first FTA with a developed country, and it sets a good precedent for future agreements that the country will negotiate.

Canada is one of the major, developed economies and generates 2.6% of world GDP. It is a country with high purchasing power, with a per capita income of U.S. $38,614, about 5 times that of Colombia.

Colombia, to realize first FTA with developed country

• The NDP estimates further increase of 0.06% in GDP, thanks to Agreement • Colombia will increase consumption of Canadian wheat and barley • Major job creators to benefit: textiles and clothing, biofuels, sugar and flowers, etc.

Colombia is about to experience a milestone in international trade relations and investment, thanks to the entry into force of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Canada. This is the first of such Agreements with a developed country, where consumers can get goods and services from domestic producers at preferential conditions.

Colombia will present a tourism offer for cruise ships docking in Colombia during Sea Trade

Sea Trade is the largest cruise ship trade show to be held in Miami between March 14th and 17th. During the event, PROCOLOMBIA will seek to position the country as a destination for cruise ships in the region.

With a mission of nine domestic entrepreneurs, PROCOLOMBIA will participate at the specialized cruise ship trade show Sea Trade in Miami, to take place between March 14th and 17th.

The process for Deep Integration Area Chile, Peru and Colombia is Making Progress in Lima

The chairpersons of the three entities have been in session for two days and have exchanged information about the work done by each one of them and the opportunities each country has to promote exports, attract tourism and investment from the Asian Continent.

The process for deep integration among the agencies for commercial promotion from Chile, Peru and Colombia is making progress this Wednesday with a new work meeting of the delegates from Prochile, Promperu and PROCOLOMBIA..

Brazilian Airline TAM to start operations in Colombia on December 19th

“Bogotá is the last of the large markets in South America where we did not operate, and its importance is strategic to TAM,” said Commercial and Planning Vice President, Paulo Castello Branco.

TAM, the largest Latin American airline, will start its daily Sao Paulo-Bogotá-Sao Paulo flight this coming December 19th on an Airbus 320 offering its passengers business class and coach seats..

“Bogotá is the last of the large markets in South America where we did not operate, and its importance is strategic to TAM,” said Commercial and Planning Vice President, Paulo Castello Branco.