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CENTRAL AMERICA: Political institutions remain weak
Since Central America's last civil war ended less than a decade ago, the region has been...
Central AmericaLATIN AMERICA: SABMiller taps thirst for beer
Consolidation has gathered pace in the global beer market over the past decade: the largest five...
Latin AmericaCENTRAL AMERICA: Cooperation needed to tackle crime
Agreeing to set up a joint force against organised crime, drug-trafficking, gangs and terrorists...
UNITED STATES: Bush wins CAFTA but loses wider war
The House of Representatives today approved the Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) by...
United StatesCENTRAL AMERICA/CARIBBEAN: Apparel faces challenges
The apparel sector has contributed to the expansion of manufacturing exports and employment in...
Central AmericaCENTRAL AMERICA/US: CAFTA approval remains in doubt
President George Bush yesterday submitted to Congress legislation for the Central American Free...
Central AmericaCENTRAL AMERICA: Internal politics delays CAFTA
The presidents of five Central American countries and the Dominican Republic will today meet...
Central AmericaCENTRAL AMERICA/CARIBBEAN: Trade zone pros and cons
Industrialisation through free trade zones has led to job creation and export diversification. ...
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