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Montevideo, April 19th 2024 - 21:44 UTC

Tag: falklands exports

  • Tuesday, April 19th 2022 - 09:54 UTC

    Problems and challenges Brexit brought for the Falklands' economy still pending

    Since the end of the transition period in January 2021 Falklands’ exports to the EU have been subject to tariffs, 42% for meat and 6% to 18% for fisheries

    Brexit has “brought problems” for the Falkland Islands’ fishing industry, a Labour former defense minister has warned. Derek Twigg, chairman of the Falkland Islands All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG), said there had “been a lot of concern” over the impact of the UK’s exit from the EU on Falkland Islands fishing exports, such as squid.