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Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) ACS SELA

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Master International Business

Learning unit: Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreements (FTAs). Syllabus:

- ACS, SELA, SICA.
- Free Trade Agreements: Caribbean Community. Partial Agreement with Panama.
- CAFTA-DR United States - Central America- Dominican Rep FTA.
- Economic Partnership Agreement with European Union and Cariforum (EPA).

Course learning materials: Negocios en República Dominicana

Educational level: Continuing education / Executive education programs.

Related Foreign Trade Courses and masters: Course business in Central America - Master Business in America - Master Business in Latin America

Institutions, Agreements and FTA's of Dominican Republic:

Central American integration system (SICA)

- The Central American Integration System (SICA).
- Functions and objectives. Member countries. Specialized agencies.
- Secretariat for Central American economic integration (SIECA).
- Central trading scheme: Origins of the goods, safeguard measures, Central American Tariff System (SAC).
- Central America Free trade area. Customs and monetary union.
- Central American Bank for economic integration (BCIE).
- Free trade agreements. Association agreement EU-CA.

Association of Caribbean States (ACS)

- Association of Caribbean States ACS.
- Functions and organization.
- Member countries. Greater Caribbean.

Latin American and Caribbean economic System (SELA)

- The Latin American and Caribbean economic System (SELA).
- Latin American Council.
- Digital information and knowledge center.

CAFTA-DR United States - Central America- Dominican Rep FTA

- Dominican Republic - Central America - United States Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR).
- US- Central America (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua) trade relations.
- Benefits of the CAFTA-DR.

Free Trade Agreements: Caribbean Community.
Partial Agreement with Panama.
- Economic Partnership Agreement between European Union countries and the countries of Cariforum (EPA)

Economic Commission for Latin America (ECLAC)

- The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC CEPAL).
- Objectives. Member countries. History.
- Economic reports of ECLAC, Statistical yearbook, CEPALSTAT, ...

Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)

- The Inter-American Development Bank (IADB).
- Operational chart. Member countries.
- Integration of regional infrastructure in South America (IIRSA).
- Case study : integration and development hubs in Latin America.
- Inter-American Investment Corporation (IIC).
- Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF).
- IDB project cycle: preparation, approval, implementation, completion and evaluation.

Forum for East Asia-Latin America Cooperation (FEALAC)

- Introduction to the Forum for East Asia-Latin America Cooperation (FEALAC).
- Objectives and organization.
- Introduction to Latin America-Asian Economic Relations.
- Manila Plan of Action.

Organization of American States (OEA)

- The Organization of American States OEA.
- Foreign trade information system SICE.
- Trade agreements in America.
- Summit of the Americas.
- Free trade area of the Americas (FTAA ALCA).

Course summary Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreements (FTAs)

International Economic Relations. Dominican Republic is member of: Association of Caribbean States (ACS), Central American integration system (SICA), Latin American and Caribbean economic System (SELA), Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Economic Commission for Latin America (ECLAC), Forum for East Asia-Latin America Cooperation (FEALAC), Organization of American States (OEA), World Bank, IMF, World Trade Organization (WTO), United Nations, ALADI (observer) ...

Central American Integration System SICA:
The Central American Integration System (SICA)

Free trade agreements (FTA) signed by the Dominican Republic:
- FTA between Dominican Republic and the Caribbean Community (LAC RD - CARICOM).
- FTA between Dominican Republic and Central America (LAC RD - Central America).
- Partial Scope Agreement between the Dominican Republic and Panama (AAP RD - Panama).
- FTA between the United States, Central America and the Dominican Republic (DR-CAFTA).
- Economic partnership agreement between European Union countries and the countries of Cariforo (EPA)

Caribbean States (ACS):
Association of Caribbean States ACS

The Central America-Dominican Republic-United States Free trade agreement (CAFTA). The Central America-Dominican Republic-United States Free trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR) includes seven signatories: the United States, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua.

CAFTA-DR United States - Central America- Dominican Rep FTA:

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