Colombia-UAE CEPA advances: 85% of Colombian products to gain duty-free access

Colombia's Senate approved in first debate a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement with the UAE, granting duty-free access for 85% of Colombian products, benefiting agroindustry and manufacturing. The agreement still requires further legislative approval and ratification, with implementation timeline uncertain. This marks a notable expansion of Colombia's trade ties in the Gulf, potentially diversifying export markets.

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