Guatemala News
Peru Loses Appeal In Agricultural Duties Dispute
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Wednesday, July 22, 2015
Peru has lost its appeal in a World Trade Organization dispute launched by Guatemala regarding Peru's use of additional duties on imports of certain agricultural products. Read Full Story
Latin America Urged To Grasp Full Benefits Of TFA
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Monday, July 20, 2015
The World Trade Organization recently hosted a conference in Panama to raise awareness of the Trade Facilitation Agreement among Latin American parliamentarians. Read Full Story
Guatemala Joins EFTA-Central America Trade Deal
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Tuesday, June 23, 2015
Guatemala has become the first country to accede to the European Free Trade Association-Central American Free Trade Agreement, through a protocol signed on June 22, 2015. Read Full Story
El Salvador Signs OECD's Multilateral Tax Pact
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Tuesday, June 2, 2015
El Salvador on June 1, 2015, became the 86th nation to sign the Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters. Read Full Story
LatAm, Caribbean Eased Off Austerity In 2013
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Wednesday, March 11, 2015
Tax revenues in Latin America and the Caribbean remained stable in 2013 and continue to be considerably lower, as a proportion of national income, than in most Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development countries, according to a recently released OECD report. Read Full Story
EFTA Outlines 2015 Free Trade Deal Priorities
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Wednesday, February 4, 2015
During the first half of this year, the European Free Trade Association will support Guatemala's accession to the EFTA-Central America Free Trade Agreement and will resume free trade negotiations with India and Indonesia, the Association's Council agreed on February 3. Read Full Story
WTO Rules On Peruvian Agricultural Duties
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Thursday, December 4, 2014
The World Trade Organization has ruled against Peru's imposition of additional duties on imports of certain agricultural products. Read Full Story
Guatemala, India Begin Free Trade Agreement Talks
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Monday, October 20, 2014
Officials from Guatemala and India on October 15, 2014, formally agreed to begin negotiations towards a free trade agreement. Read Full Story
False Start For Guatemalan Tax Reform, Reports IMF
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
The International Monetary Fund has suggested that Guatemala look to further prop up its revenue base, after the private sector scuppered the Government's attempts to raise more revenue in 2013 and 2014. Read Full Story
Costa Rica, Panama FTA With EFTA To Take Force
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Thursday, July 31, 2014
A free trade agreement between the European Free Trade Association states – Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland – and Costa Rica and Panama will enter into force shortly, after ratification procedures were completed by all parties. Read Full Story
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