Malaysia, a new market challenge for Peruvian fruit exports

"This news is of great interest for the Peruvian exportable supply, because we did not have a prior trade agreement with that country," he stressed. The head of Mincetur explained that, with the CPTPP, about 90% of products will be able to enter Malaysia without tariffs, immediately. The entry into force of the CPTPP for Malaysia will generate numerous business opportunities for Peruvian companies. "In this way, we continue to strengthen Peru's presence in Asia Pacific," stressed the minister. One of the main strengths that Peru has is its extensive commercial integration with various markets, thanks to the commercial agreements that the country has signed over the years. The free trade policy has made it possible to create new jobs and contribute to sustainable economic growth. According to information from Mincetur, in 2021, Peruvian exports to Malaysia reached US$100 million, while non-traditional exports were US$25 million, approximately. With the implementation of the CPTPP, ...