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Argentina: Signed MERCOSUR-Singapore Free Trade Agreement including provisions related to e-commerce and online consumer protection

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Signed MERCOSUR-Singapore Free Trade Agreement including provisions related to e-commerce and online consumer protection

On 7 December 2023, the Ministers from the MERCOSUR Member States, Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay and the Singapore Minister for Foreign Affairs signed the MERCOSUR - Singapore Free Trade Agreement. The e-commerce provisions prioritise acce…

Scope

Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
bi- or plurilateral agreement
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2018-07-24
under deliberation

On 24 July 2018, the MERCOSUR Member States, Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and Singapore ann…

2022-07-21
under deliberation

On 21 July 2022, the Ministers from the MERCOSUR Member States, Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Urugua…

2023-12-07
adopted

On 7 December 2023, the Ministers from the MERCOSUR Member States, Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and …

2026-02-01
in force

On 1 February 2026, Singapore’s Ministry of Trade and Industry announced that the MERCOSUR–Singapor…

2026-03-01
in force

On 1 March 2026, the MERCOSUR–Singapore Free Trade Agreement entered into force for Uruguay followi…