Sat, Jun 17, 2006 - Page 12 News List

Taiwan, Nicaragua sign free trade pact

OPPORTUNITIES Economics officials said the FTA, once ratified by both countries, would allow local businesses to tap into both the Central and North American markets

By Jessie Ho  /  STAFF REPORTER

The FTAs with Central or South American allies, however, are deemed more symbolic rather than a material boost to Taiwan's international trade. Taiwan has been seeking FTAs with major trade partners such as the US and Japan, but has encountered difficulties owing to opposition from China.

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