Karin de León
Karin de León is the director of international negotiations for the Commission of Apparel and Textiles (Vestex) in Guatemala. She has been prominently featured in discussions regarding the implications of the recent 10% tariff imposed by the United States on Guatemalan exports, emphasizing the need for clarity on how this tariff will affect trade under the DR-CAFTA agreement.
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Karin de León is the director of the Investment Attraction and Promotion Area of the Association of the Apparel and Textiles Industry (Vestex).
"Si Guatemala apuesta por el negocio de autopartes, necesita incentivos y reformas legales"
Guatemala· 2026-01-26
Karin de León is the director of Investments for the clothing and textile sector at Vestex.
Por qué 11 inversiones por más de US$1 mil millones en el sector textil están en pausaGuatemala· 2025-07-04Karin de León is the director of international negotiations at Vestex who commented on the potential impact of the tariffs on Guatemala's exports.
EE. UU. impone un 10% de aranceles a Guatemala y uno de los efectos sería la pérdida de competitividadGuatemala· 2025-04-03
