Peru trade pact set to take effect in six months: CE

[RTHK] - 11/17/2024

Chief Executive John Lee says Hong Kong's new free trade agreement with Peru will take effect in about six months or so, as he urged SAR businesses to “understand and appreciate” the pact and join the government’s efforts to explore opportunities in emerging markets. Speaking to the media at the (…)



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Peru trade pact set to take effect in six months: CE
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