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Trade and Industry Department The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Brand Hong Kong - Asia world city

Commercial Information Circulars

24-hour hotline : 23 922 922

e-mail address : enquiry@tid.gov.hk

Ref. : CR TID 2302/47

7 June 2021

Dear Sir/Madam,

Commercial Information Circular No. 385/2021

Mexico : Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement between Hong Kong and Mexico

The Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement (IPPA) between Hong Kong and Mexico will enter into force on 16 June 2021. The IPPA with Mexico will enhance the confidence of investors, expand investment flows between Hong Kong and Mexico, and further strengthen bilateral economic and trade ties.

2.Under the IPPA, the two sides undertake to provide investors of the other side with fair, equitable and non-discriminatory treatment of investments; compensation in the event of expropriation of investments; and the right to free transfers abroad of investments and returns. The IPPA also provides for settlement of investment disputes under internationally accepted rules, including arbitration. Full text of the IPPA is available at <https://www.tid.gov.hk/english/ita/ippa/index.html>.

ENQUIRIES

3.For enquiries, please contact Miss K Y HO at 2398 5405.

Yours faithfully,

(Dr Ng Tsz Yan)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry

Note: While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the above information, the Department cannot guarantee this to be so and will not be held liable for any reliance placed on the same.