Shaping the future of the Asia and the Pacific-Latin America and the Caribbean relationship

Trade, investment, and financial relationships between developing regions are deepening. There is no better example than the relationship between Asia and the Pacific on one hand, and Latin America and the Caribbean on the other. To capitalize on the vast potential for interregional cooperation, this study analyzes the economic ties between these two rapidly growing regions, how to remove existing trade and investment barriers, and how to support greater South-South cooperation.