Cordial may refer to: 1  Liqueur, an alcoholic beverage. 2  Squash (drink) , a non-alcoholic fruit drink concentrate. 3  Elderflower cordial, a non-alcoholic beverage.4  Cordial (medicine) , a medicinal beverage.ordial may refer to: 1  Liqueur, an alcoholic beverage. 2  Squash (drink) , a non-alcoholic fruit drink concentrate. 3  Elderflower cordial, a non-alcoholic beverage. 4  Cordial (medicine) , a medicinal beverage.
A free-trade area is the region encompassing a trade bloc whose member countries have signed a free-trade agreement (FTA). Such agreements involve cooperation between at least two countries to reduce trade barriers â import quotas and tariffs â and to increase trade of goods and services with each other.
BENEFITS OF FREE trade . The benefits of free trade are many and far outweigh any risks that foreign competition might pose to the U.S. economy. These benefits fall into four major categories. Benefit #1: Free trade promotes innovation and competition.