Globalization has increasingly made economic diplomacy a key component of foreign policy. Since production decisions made by Transnational Corporations (TNCs) are influenced by various domestic factors, the role of host governments has become more important for example in keeping transaction costs low. Participation in free trade agreements (FTAs) that go beyond trade in goods and services to include non-tariff barriers, government procurement, competition policy, and intellectual property protection is one key mechanism for keeping such costs low and through this attract foreign direct investment (FDI).
Argentina y Singapur buscan crear más lazos políticos, económicos y comerciales
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China, Wang Yi, makes a visit to Brasilia on April 25, to co-chair with the Minister of External Relations, Luiz Alberto Figueiredo Machado, the inaugural session of the Brazil -China Global Strategic Dialogue.
Canciller de la República asiste a la entrega del donativo de la República de China (Taiwán) en apoyo a la caficultura nacional
The Asia-Pacific Development Journal (APDJ) is published twice a year by the Macroeconomic Policy and Development Division of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP).
Costa Rica participa en Foro de Cooperación América Latina – Asia del Este (FOCALAE) que se celebra en Corea
The Great Wall Industry Corporation of China (GWIC) said late on Tuesday that it has delivered the communications satellite project to Bolivia.
Vice Minister LU Peijun Visits Argentine Customs
Paraguay y Japón firman Acuerdo para mejorar corredor de exportación de la Región Oriental
Firman México y Corea del Sur Acuerdo de Reconocimiento Mutuo en materia aduanera
Economic development will be the key area of discussion when I meet with my Foreign Minister counterparts from Mexico, Indonesia, the Republic of Korea and Turkey in Mexico City today.
4th FEALAC Cyber Secretariat Workshop to Take Place
La Universidad de Chile comparte tesis del autor Wu, Yunlu titulada: China y Brasil : la aplicación del poder blando en la política regional.
Philippines, Mexico Inaugurate Phl-Mexico Friendship Group
The Royal Thai Embassy welcomed and coordinated for the visit of the business delegation from Thailand consisting of representatives of Thai companies and the representatives from the Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking of Thailand (JSCCIB-THAILAND), who visited Peru as part of the project to explore business and investment opportunites organized by the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand during 23– 26 March 2014.
Canciller chino destaca avance de relaciones con el Caribe
The Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific promote this Workingpaper.
The 3rd round of Foreign Office Consultations between India and Mexico
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador y Perú promoverán sus productos de manera conjunta en dos importantes eventos que se realizarán en el transcurso del año en Israel y Australia. Así lo acordó el Comité Andino de Autoridades de Promoción de Exportaciones- CAAPE y la Secretaría General de la Comunidad Andina en su última reunión.
Países de la CAN promoverán sus productos de manera conjunta en mercados de Israel y Australia
Un Acuerdo sobre Servicios Aéreos firmaron este viernes, los gobiernos de Panamá y Singapur, representados por el Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores, Franciscos Álvarez De Soto y la Embajadora Mary Seet- Cheng, respectivamente.