Source: https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2023/01/uruguay-sustainable-energy-renewables/ Uruguay runs on 98% renewable energy. Biomass, solar energy and about 50 wind farms have replaced fossil fuels. It is one of the 150 countries that have signed the Global Methane Commitment. Uruguay is the smallest Spanish-speaking country in South America, known for […]

Source: https://www.ambito.com/uruguay/las-exportaciones-las-zonas-francas-fueron-el-132-del-record-del-2022-n5627532 Foreign sales from the Free Trade Zones totaled US$ S 1,766 million, 2% more than in 2021. 2022 closed as a record year for Uruguayan exports, with a total of 13,356 million dollars, but one piece of information is even more relevant for the future of the country's foreign trade : the exports […]

Source: https://www.elpais.com.uy/economia-y-mercado/zonas-francas-esperan-fuerte-impacto-positivo-arancel-cero-brasil.html To enter Brazil without tariffs, free zone production must elaborate or add value to the exported goods. The ratification of the bilateral agreement with Brazil for the duty-free trade of goods from free zones of both countries constitutes “excellent news for the sector” and opens the door to new […]