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Syllabus of the Subject: Foreign Trade and Business in Peru - Lima. Peruvian economy.

  1. Introduction to Peru (Andean Community);
  2. Peruvian Economy
    1. Economic Profile of the Peruvian Regions.
  3. Economic Sectors of interest:
    1. Textiles;
    2. Tourism;
    3. Services;
    4. Infrastructure;
    5. Call centers.
  4. Peruvian International Trade;
  5. Foreign Direct Investment in Peru
    1. Set up a Company in Peru.
  6. Doing Business in Lima;
  7. Case Study.
    1. Business Opportunities in agribusiness, textile, and services;
    2. CAMPOSOL Group;
    3. Creditex.
  8. Case Study: Transport and Logistics in Peru.
    1. South Inter-oceanic Hub.
  9. Access to the Peruvian Market;
  10. Business Plan for Peru.

The objectives of the subject “International Trade and Business in Peru” are the following:

  1. To analyze the Peruvian Economy and Global Trade;
  2. To know the business opportunities in Peru;
  3. To explore the Peruvian trade relations with the country of the student;
  4. To know the Peruvian Trade Agreements;
  5. To examine the profile of the Peruvian Companies;
  6. To develop a business plan for the Peruvian Market.

Global Trade and Business in Peru:
International Trade and Business in Lima - Peru

Online Continuing education (Courses, Certificates, Diplomas

The Subject “Foreign Trade and Business in Peru” belongs to the following Online Programs taught by EENI Global Business School:

Masters: International Business, Foreign Trade.

Masters in International Business and Foreign Trade (MIB) - Online Education

Doctorate: American Business, World Trade.

Professional Doctorate in International Business (DIB). Online Education

Languages: Courses, Masters, Doctorate in International Business and Foreign Trade in English or Study Master Doctorate in International Business in Spanish Perú Study, Course Master Doctorate in International Business in French Perou Masters Foreign Trade in Portuguese Peru.

  1. Credits of the subject “Foreign Trade and Business in Peru”: 3 ECTS Credits;
  2. Duration: three weeks.

Online Education (Courses, Masters, Doctorate): Trade and Business in Central America

International Trade and Business in Peru

Market Access - Free Trade Agreements. Online Education (Courses, Masters, Doctorate)

  1. Peru and the Latin American Economic Area;
  2. Andean Community
    1. The Andean Community has Trade Agreements with the MERCOSUR, Chile, Mexico, India, China, Russia and Panama.
  3. APEC;
  4. ALADI;
  5. Pacific Alliance;
  6. UNASUR;
  7. SELA;
  8. Peru has trade agreements with Chile, MERCOSUR, EU, and the EFTA;
  9. Singapore-Peru FTA;
  10. U.S.-Peru FTA;
  11. Peru-Canada FTA;
  12. Japan-Peru FTA;
  13. Peru-South Korea FTA;
  14. Mexico-Peru Trade Integration Agreement;
  15. Panama-Peru FTA;
  16. Peru-Honduras FTA;
  17. Costa Rica-Peru FTA;
  18. Peru-Australia FTA;
  19. Peru-China FTA;
  20. UK-Ecuador-Peru Free Trade and Economic Integration Agreement;
  21. Global System of Trade Preferences;
  22. Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership;
  23. Trade Negotiations Among Developing Countries;
  24. MERCOSUR (associate member);
  25. SICA (observer country).

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation APEC. Trade and Investment liberalization. Bogor Goals

Trade Facilitation Programs. TFA Agreement. Online Education (Courses, Masters, Doctorate)

  1. WTO
    1. GATS;
    2. Agreement on the Application of Sanitary Measures;
    3. Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade;
    4. Agreement on Preshipment Inspection;
    5. Agreement on Safeguards;
    6. Trade Facilitation Agreement.
  2. WCO
    1. Kyoto Convention.
  3. BIC;
  4. Chicago Convention (ICAO);
  5. IMO
    1. Istanbul Convention - not a member.
  6. Customs Convention on Containers - not a member.

Central Interoceanic Hub America (Master)

Online Education (Courses, Masters, Doctorate): Latin American Economic Integration

  1. Inter-American Development Bank;
  2. OAS;
  3. ECLAC;
  4. Africa-South America Summit;
  5. CELAC
    1. EU-CELAC Summit.
  6. East Asia-Latin America Cooperation;
  7. Summit South American-Arab Countries.

Online Education (Courses, Masters, Doctorate): Globalization and International Organizations

  1. UN
    1. UNCTAD;
    2. ITC;
    3. UNCITRAL;
    4. WIPO.
  2. WB;
  3. IMF;
  4. PEEC.

Pacific Alliance (Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru)

The Republic of Peru.

  1. Peru is located on the western coast of Latin America;
  2. The Borders of Peru are Brazil, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, and Ecuador;
  3. The Peruvian capital, Lima (8 million people) is the largest city in the Andean region;
  4. The Departments of Peru are Amazonas, Ancash, Apurímac, Arequipa, Ayacucho, Cajamarca, Cusco, Huancavelica, Huanuco, Ica, Junín, La Libertad, Lambayeque, Lima-Provinces, Loreto, Madre de Dios, Moquegua, Pasco, Piura, Puno, Saint Martin, Tacna, Tumbes, and Ucayali) and Callao;
  5. Peruvian major languages: Spanish is the official language, while Quechua and Aymara are co-officials;
  6. Peruvian Population: 31 million people;
  7. Area of Peru: 1,285,216 km². Peru is the third largest country in South America, after Brazil and Argentina;
  8. Independence of Peru from Spain in 1821;
  9. Abolition of Slavery in Peru: 1854;
  10. African Diaspora in Peru: 0.5 million people (2% of the Peruvian population).

Religion in Peru: Christianity (31 million). Catholicism (24 million) and Protestantism

Online Education (Courses, Masters, Doctorate): Christianity and Global Business (Catholicism, Protestantism)

Peru belongs to the Latin American Economic area of the Western Civilization.

Peruvian Economy and Foreign Trade (Doctorate, Master, Course)

Peruvian Economy

  1. Peru has strong economic ties with the American and the Asian markets;
  2. The economic forecast seems favorable to Peru in the next years, based on the foreign direct investment (mining, industry, communications, and energy), international trade and local consumption;
  3. Lima is the economic, financial, and foreign trade centre of Peru;
  4. Lima (8.5 million people - Source: INEI), generates 35% of the industrial production and 53% of the Peruvian GDP;
  5. Lima is the home of the largest Peruvian and multinational companies;
  6. Arequipa is the “city with the highest economic growth in Latin America” (Source: America Economia);
  7. The Peruvian agribusiness sector (Food and agricultural production) has grown significantly due to the dynamism in food products exports in the last four years (annual growth of 20%);
  8. The Peruvian telecommunications sector is one of the fastest economic growth in Peru;
  9. Peru is increasingly oriented toward the Asia-Pacific (APEC and TPP);
  10. The Peruvian currency is the Nuevo Sol (PEN).

Chile-Peru Free Trade Agreement (FTA)

Foreign Trade (Importing, Exporting) Online Education (Courses, Masters, Doctorate)

Peruvian international trade.

  1. The Port of Callao is the largest international trade port in the Andean Community;
  2. The main Exports of Peru are mining (copper, gold, molybdenum, silver, and zinc: 58% of the Peruvian exports), agriculture, fishing, hydrocarbons products, and manufactures;
  3. The Peruvian exports augmented 13% and recorded 31,529 million dollars (3.5 times higher than in 2002).

Foreign direct investment in Peru.

  1. Spain, the UK, and the U.S. are the main foreign direct investment (FDI) sources in Peru.

Singapore-Peru Free Trade Agreement (FTA)

Hubs in Latin America (Course Master Doctorate)

China-Peru Free Trade Agreement (FTA)

Colombia-Peru-European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA)

Andean Community (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru)-MERCOSUR (Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay) Free Trade Agreement (FTA)

United States-Peru Free Trade Agreement

Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement

South Korea-Peru Free Trade Agreement (FTA)

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