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Doing business in Mexico, Brazil
and Latin America?
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LATINtalk eJournal - May '14 edition
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GOING GLOBAL?
FIND IT HERE.
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Mexican auto output up 6.5 percent in Q1
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In March this year, Mexico's car and light commercial vehicle production volume increased by 16.3 percent year on year to 277,314 units, according to the release from the Mexican Association of the Automotive Industry (AMIA). In the given month, the ... Read on... |
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Brazil to Stimulate Automotive Sector
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Brazil wants to kickstart the motor industry and save jobs through private loan programs and less restriction on exports to Argentina. The finance minister in Brazil, Guido Mantega, confirmed that the government is preparing a ... Read on... |
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Argentine carmakers suspend staff as sales plunge
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Argentine automakers are reducing production and suspending factory workers as sales plunge because of a gathering storm of economic trouble. Most Argentine cars are exported to Brazil, where sales are down in a slowing economy. Read on... |
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Additional Latin America automotive articles
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- Mexico overtakes Japan as No 2 car exporter to US
- Brazil Automobile Production Down 3.6 Percent
- Grim outlook for Argentine industry according to auto industry and Moody's
- Argentina's top auto industry leader calls for new markets and lower costs
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"New Tax Reforms Relating to Labor & Social Security in Mexico" with Ricardo Castro-Garza
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 This seminar presentation focuses on the impact of the tax reform related to employment relations, in particular to social security. Watch preview, click here ... |
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"Firms in a Global World: The Global Environment and Firms' Strategy" with Lilac Nachum
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"Assessing & Analyzing the Risk of Global Sourcing" with Jeoff Burris
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How Does Latin America Manage Quality Improvement?
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ASQ looks at quality improvement in Brazil and Mexico and shares its insights. How do industries ensure quality in Latin America? Are there differences between services and manufacturing? Who is in charge of overseeing these changes? ... Read on... |
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Industrial Acceleration in Mexico, U.S.
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Rapidly rising costs to produce and ship goods from Asia are encouraging producers to set up operations in Mexico. Mexico's maquila industry has become a raging bull that's busting up the competition in China and other Asian nations for ... Read on... |
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Additional economy and manufacturing articles
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- US, Mexico Are 'Rising Stars' in Manufacturing Cost Competitiveness
- Here's Why Mexico Is Increasingly Becoming A Crucial Global Manufacturing Hub
- Argentine manufacturers send a strong disappointment message to government
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The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and the Rights of Mexican Workers
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The central purpose of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), which celebrated its twentieth anniversary on January 1, was the consolidation of the neoliberal domestic agendas of the three member countries (Canada, United States and Mexico) ... Read on... |
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Brazil: new regulations for work on sundays and public holidays
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On March 24, 2014, the Brazilian Ministry of Labor issued new regulations1 authorizing work on Sundays and public holidays.In Brazil, the general rule is that employees are entitled to a weekly paid rest day, which must coincide with ... Read on... |
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How Safe are Mexico's Border Cities for Business Travelers?
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Cities along the nation's U.S. border have become markedly safer during the past couple of years, but the recent arrest of a drug lord could precipitate more violence. The recent arrest of Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" ... Read on... |
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Additional HR and human capital articles
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- Brazil's labor shortage can be surmounted, official says
- New Electronic Visa Applications in Brazil
- US and Mexico sign agreement to promote enforcement of employment laws that protect migrant workers
- New Trends in Colombian Immigration Law
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DOING BUSINESS IN LATIN AMERICA
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Doing Business in Brazil Guide (2014)
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Doing Business sheds light on how easy or difficult it is for a local entrepreneur to open and run a small to medium-size business when complying with relevant regulations. It measures and tracks changes in regulations affecting 11 ... Read on... |
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Why Brazil Is Your Next Market
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With ready opportunities for manufacturing and a strong consumption market, Brazil's appeal to international businesses is clear.f you're a business owner, the thought of expanding into one of the world's largest economies likely ... Read on... |
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Additional Doing Business in Latin America articles
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"Manufacturing in Latin America - The Next Global Wave" with Michael L. Hetzel
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"MEXICO: Federal Labor Law Reform" with Ricardo Castro-Garza
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"The Brazilian Automotive Industry" with Julian G. Semple
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"How to Remain Competitive as a Supplier in Mexico" with Leo Torres de Unanue
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"Suppliers Terms & Conditions - Buying in Mexico" with Jorge Luis Ruiz
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"Roadmap to Going Global - Brazil as a Case Study on Growing Your Company Internationally" with Jeff Jorge
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Upcoming OnDemand Seminars
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LATIN AMERICAN UPDATE: GLOBAL HEADLINES
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Mexico reports record 1st Q auto production
Source: Wall Street Journal
Nissan Targets 5% of Brazil Auto Market Share with New Facility in Brazil
Source: IHS POLK
Nissan opens new complex in Brazil to turn out 200.000 cars and engines
Source: MercoPress
Rolls-Royce to Build Factory in Rio de Janeiro
Source: The Rio Times
Hyundai Will Enter Mexico With Grand i10 Imported From India, ix35 and Elantra
Source: IndianCarsBikes.in
Economists cut Mexico GDP forecast to 3%
Source: Wall Street Journal
Mexico struggles to break productivity shackles
Source: Financial Times
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ADDITIONAL LATIN AMERICA ARTICLES
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- Is The Partnership Between China And Latin America Paying Off?
- Importers Find Success in Mexico Sourcing
- 2014 - Rising Investor Risk in South America
- Private equity roundup for Latin America
- Mexico energy reform could create North American powerhouse
- Latin America's fast growing decade is coming to an end, anticipates IMF report
- Bachelet: Chile a port and bridge between Latin America and Asia-Pacific
- Mexico's Creation of a Third Way to Engage in Global Outsourcing
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