Growing Latin American countries- business opportunities for 2018
It is almost the end of the year, and I would like to provide you an overview of the countries that are expected to present economic growth during 2018. As well as the countries which market is increasing imports. We want to help you to identify the countries that better will fit in your business […]
Read MoreThe Mexico I am proud of
Last September 19, Mexico faced the strongest earthquake since 100 years. Even Mexico City, was on a certain extend prepared and had experience with this kind of natural disasters. Sadly 337 causalities* were counted and heavy infrastructure damages occurred, leaving thousands of people without a house. Amazingly, the earthquake took place exactly the same day […]
Read MoreWill Latin Americas be the leader in producing renewable energy?
Energy security, environmental sustainability and economic competitiveness are all at stake in the region’s delicate balancing act. With low technology costs, rapid policy learning curves and some of the world’s best resources, rising energy demand presents an opportunity for the region to move to a more sustainable energy system based on higher shares of renewables. […]
Read MoreThe Automotive industry in Mexico
The Mexican automotive industry is one of the main pillars of Mexico’s economic growth. By today it accounted 3.0 percent of Mexico’s GDP (vs. 1.9 in 1993). The automobile industry in Mexico has been growing steadily through foreign investment. In 1993, ten plants of five different brands were built; 2015, there were 18 plants from […]
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Latin America and China
Latin America and China China’s presence in the US “backyard” November, 2016. Xi Jinping, president of China, visited Ecuador, Peru and Chile, with the aim to further discuss trade deals with Latin America. The change of China’s foreign policy with Mr. Xi Jinping looks to a more power projection and active engagement. Latin America represents […]
Read MoreAround the world without energy
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 26 July 2016. Mr. Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg following their visionary trip to fly 40,000km without fuel succeeded. The Solar Impulse 2 (Si2) – a zero-emission electric and solar airplane completed its journey with a total of 21 days of flight travelled in a 17-leg journey. An impossible dream […]
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