The recent United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement (USMCA), which updates the prior North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), aims to modernize and strengthen the environmental obligations defined in the NAFTA and the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation (NAAEC). This brief article summarizes the most important points found in Chapter 24 of the text of the […]
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Alan Russell Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer 
Mark Earley President 
Toby Spoon Executive Vice President 
Jose Grajeda Chief Operating Officer 
Gabriela Garcia Vice President of Finance and Accounting 
Manuel Ochoa V.P. of Business Development 
Ernesto Bravo President – Tecma West 
Reynaldo Serrano Operations Manager 
John Rippee Vice President of Global Supply Chain and Logistics Mexico’s newly elected president, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) signed a Decree for the Fiscal Encouragement of the Northern Border on January 1, 2019. This act created a free zone in Mexico that will affect 43 municipalities along the 1,984-mile border with the United States. In the frontier region, corporate income tax has been reduced […]
In 2019, Mexico and nine partner countries will be trading under the rules of the new Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) will be of benefit to Mexico in that it will expand the number of countries to which firms that are manufacturing in Mexico can export on a duty-free basis. It is […]
China Manufacturing Moving to Mexico The Dilemma: Today we are seeing U.S. manufacturers possibly facing 10%-25% tariffs on imports from China that were free of tariffs until recently. Discussions with several of these companies reveal that their shrinking margins are creating concerns for their financial futures. These conditions of unrest may be short-term but, history […]
On Monday, December 17, 2018, the president-elect, Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) presented his policy to raise the Mexican minimum wage. At a ceremony which took place at the country’s national palace on December 17, 2018, Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) asserted that his incoming government’s policy of raising the Mexican minimum wage represents an act of “political” […]
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This quarterly publication will be populated with content that is useful and relevant to readers that are contemplating Mexico investments, have operations already within the Republic, as well as to other individuals that have an interest in Mexico and its manufacturing sector.
