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Isabel Mejia Rivas

Isabel Mejia Rivas

Isabel es especialista senior y asesora en la Gerencia de Integración y Comercio del BID. Actualmente coordina el apoyo que el Sector brinda a la Alianza del Pacífico y otros mecanismos de integración de la región, así como el programa de capacitación y la iniciativa de comercio y género, la cual busca apoyar a las empresas de propiedad de mujeres en su proceso de internacionalización. Asimismo, lidera programas nacionales y regionales en materia de facilitación comercial, promoción de exportaciones y atracción de inversiones. En el pasado, Isabel coordinó la agenda operativa de la Unidad de Comercio e Inversión para los países de la región andina. Isabel fue admitida como abogada colombiana en el año 2008 y posteriormente se gradúo de una maestría en leyes de la Universidad de Nueva York. Antes de incorporarse al BID en el 2012, trabajó en diversas firmas de abogados en Bogotá, Colombia. Tiene un especial interés por la política comercial, los procesos de integración regional, y la internacionalización de pequeñas y medianas empresas.

Trade policy, key to get out of quarantine and face COVID-19

May 4, 2020 by Isabel Mejia Rivas - Samuel Moreno González Leave a Comment

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Today, more than ever, countries in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) need to act together in their trade policy decisions to stock up the goods and supplies they need to address the health crisis caused by COVID-19 and exit the generalized quarantine. Epidemiological models in Europe and the United States, as well as recent experiences of countries that have moved to a … [Read more...] about Trade policy, key to get out of quarantine and face COVID-19

How the Pacific Alliance linked up its single windows for foreign trade

August 2, 2019 by Isabel Mejia Rivas - Mónica Maday Leave a Comment

Alianza del Pacífico

One of the goals of the Pacific Alliance (PA), the economic bloc made up of Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru, is achieving an area of deep integration where goods and services are traded tariff-free without facing other barriers to trade. To this end, in addition to eliminating tariffs, now covering more than 98% products on average, the PA has implemented innovative trade … [Read more...] about How the Pacific Alliance linked up its single windows for foreign trade

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