Latin American Chamber of Commerce Singapore and Chile Pacific Foundation forge stronger ties with the signing of memorandum of understanding

Date: 5th August, 2020

 

Latin American Chamber of Commerce, Singapore, and Chile Pacific Foundation, forge stronger ties with the signing of a memorandum of understanding

SINGAPORE — The Latin American Chamber of Commerce Singapore (LatAmCham) and Chile Pacific Foundation have formalized their commitment to enhance bilateral cooperation through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The signing ceremony took place on 5th August 2020, in Singapore, marking a pivotal moment in the collaboration between these two influential organizations.

Representatives from LatAmCham, led by Angela Torres H., CEO & Founder of LatAmCham, and Chile Pacific Foundation, represented by Loreto Leyton, Executive Director, gathered at the signing ceremony to solidify the partnership.

The MOU signifies a commitment to strengthen economic and trade relations between Singapore and Chile, with a particular focus on fostering cooperation across industries. Key components of the agreement include:

Market Access and Trade Facilitation: LatAmCham and Chile Pacific Foundation will collaborate to identify and explore avenues for expanding market access for Chilean companies in Singapore and the broader Southeast Asian region. Efforts will be made to streamline trade processes and facilitate the exchange of relevant market information.

Business Networking and Promotion: The agreement emphasizes the importance of creating opportunities for businesses from both regions to connect and collaborate. Joint initiatives such as trade missions, business forums, and promotional events will be organized to facilitate networking and partnership-building.

Research and Development: LatAmCham and Chile Pacific Foundation will explore collaborative efforts in research and development to enhance the quality and competitiveness of Chilean companies in the Singaporean market. This includes knowledge-sharing, technology transfer, and joint projects aimed at improving commercial practices.

The signing of the MOU between LatAmCham and Chile Pacific Foundation represents a significant step forward in fostering economic ties and promoting collaboration between Singapore and Chile. Both organizations are committed to leveraging this partnership to create new opportunities for businesses and contribute to the growth of the fruit industry in the Southeast Asian region.

Chile Pacific Foundation is a public-private partnership that strengthens integration across the Pacific engaging businesses, the public sector, and the academia.