December 2005-The Mquiladora Industry Recovers its Dynamic Character

The Maquiladora Industry Recovers its Dynamic Character During 2005, the export-oriented maquiladora industry (EMI) in Mexico has recovered its dynamic character.

November 2005- Foreign Direct Investment and Competitiveness in Mexico

Foreign Direct Investment and Competitiveness in Mexico According to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), in 2004 less developed countries increased their influx of foreign direct investment (FDI) by 40%, while in developed countries there was a decrease of 14% in the inflow of this form of capital.

October 2005-NAFTA: The Friendship Bridge Between the Untied States and Mexico

NAFTA: The Friendship Bridge Between the United States and Mexico The relations between the United States and Mexico have been strengthening during the last decade, especially since the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was signed.

August 2005-Mexico Launched Regulations Improvement Actions for 2005-2006

Mexico Launched Regulations Improvement Actions for 2005-2006 On August 2nd, 2005 the Mexican President Vicente Fox Quezada announced 36 regulation improvement actions with the aim of strengthening competition and perking up the business environment in Mexico. Success Stories Singapore Company Invests in Mexico Hitachi, Lenovo – PCs makers return to Mexico State Profiles Chihuahua Hawaii […]

July 2005-ValuNet in Mexico

ValuNet in Mexico Since the implementation of ValuNet in August 2003 by the General Customs Administration (Dirección General de Aduanas) 33,500 imports transactions have been verified.

June 2005-The Growth Potential of the Mexican Pharmaceutical Industry

The Growth Potential of the Mexican Pharmaceutical Industry Mexico has become a promising market for the pharmaceutical industry in terms of sales, as well as research and development.

May 2005-Tequila, A Distinctive Product in the US Market

Tequila, A Distinctive Product in the US Market Tequila is not only one of the most traditional spirit beverages in Mexico, but nowadays it has also become a very popular distilled spirit in the United States.

April 2005-NAFTA Supports Jobs for U.S. Workers

NAFTA Supports Jobs for U.S. Workers In 2004, employment in the manufacturing sector associated with exporting to Mexico reached 330,000 workers.

March 2005-The North American Free Trade Agreement in 2005

The North American Free Trade Agreement in 2005- American Farm Bureau Federation- Economic Analysis Team The dream of an integrated North American market has not been a recent development. In fact, beginning as early as 1911, the countries of the United States, Canada, and Mexico explored ways to lower trade and investment barriers separating the […]

February 2005-Mexico is still Latin America’s Prime Destination for FDI

Mexico is still Latin America’s Prime Destination for FDI According to KPMG, a global consulting firm that operates in 148 countries, Mexico continues to be the main destination of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Latin America.

January 2005-Thanks to NAFTA, 16 U.S. States have Exports to Mexico that Exceeded US $1 billion in 2004

Thanks to NAFTA, 16 U.S. states have Exports to Mexico that Exceeded US $1 billion in 2004 In 2004, 16 states, including Ohio, Florida, Tennessee, North Carolina and Indiana, registered sales to Mexico that exceeded US$1 billion; in comparison, in 1993 only five states surpassed this figure.