In the evening of January 26, 2025, the White House announced in a press release that the US and Colombian governments had reached an agreement on flights carrying individuals deported from the United States and paused efforts to impose tariffs and other measures announced by President Trump and President Petro. Our blog post about measures previously announced by the two countries on January 26 is available here. Based on this agreement, the âemergencyâ tariffs and…
Since this post was published on January 26, 2025, the White House announced that the US and Colombian governments had reached an agreement on flights carrying individuals deported from the United States and paused efforts to impose the measures described above. Stay tuned for a blog post with insights and practical tips for trade between Colombia and the United States. On January 26, 2025, via the social media platform Truth Social, President Donald J. Trump…
On December 13, 2024, the US Treasury Department (âTreasuryâ) issued 35 new questions and answers (âFAQsâ) providing guidance on the November 17, 2024 final rule outlining the US governmentâs Outbound Investment Security Program (âOutbound Investment Rulesâ). Â These Outbound Investment Rules, which become effective January 2, 2025, implement a targeted outbound investment compliance regime called for by Executive Order (EO) 14105 issued by President Biden on August 9, 2023. The full list of published FAQs can…
On October 28, 2024, the US Treasury Department (“Treasury”) issued a long-anticipated final rule (“Final Rule”)âeffective January 2, 2025âimplementing a targeted outbound investment compliance regime called for by Executive Order (“EO”) 14105 issued by President Biden on August 9, 2023. The Final Rule applies to investments by, or in some circumstances directed by, US Persons in Chinese businesses involving specified categories of technologies — namely: semiconductors and microelectronics, quantum information technologies and artificial intelligence (AI).…