https://insidecostarica.com/2013/07/01/free-trade-agreement-with-singapore-comes-into-effect-today/ Costa Rica's Leading English Language News Source Tue, 28 Oct 2025 04:55:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.2 https://insidecostarica.com/2013/07/01/free-trade-agreement-with-singapore-comes-into-effect-today/#comment-4834 Aitor Xaranga Mon, 01 Jul 2013 20:57:00 +0000 http://insidecostarica.com/?p=9295#comment-4834 It’s more than a boatload of pineapples!

]]> https://insidecostarica.com/2013/07/01/free-trade-agreement-with-singapore-comes-into-effect-today/#comment-4831 Timothy Williams Mon, 01 Jul 2013 17:54:00 +0000 http://insidecostarica.com/?p=9295#comment-4831 Actually the $33 million is quoted as being imports FROM Singapore; exports quoted as $746 million… seems a bit high, no?

]]> https://insidecostarica.com/2013/07/01/free-trade-agreement-with-singapore-comes-into-effect-today/#comment-4830 Aitor Xaranga Mon, 01 Jul 2013 17:51:00 +0000 http://insidecostarica.com/?p=9295#comment-4830 Singapore being a “break-down” port, where millions of containers pass through en route to other Asian destinations, I wonder if the $33M a year exports figure is REALLY to Singapore (final destination) or we are being duped, as usual, to slash exports prices for the benefit of extremely savvy Asian resellers? Go figure…

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