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Pacific Alliance member Mexico is poised to overtake Brazil, the leading economy in Mercosur, as the top Latin American auto producer for the first time in more than a decade as surging exports to the U.S. spur factory openings and ...    Read on...

General Motors Co wants to put nearly a fifth of its workers at a factory in Brazil on paid leave, an auto workers union said this week, amid falling output in Latin America's largest economy. Calling the move "unnecessary," the ...    Read on...

Brazil auto production sees large declines in Q2. Auto production finished down 24% in Q2, below our estimate for production down 10%. Brazil's economy has struggled in recent months as employment, income, and confidence ...   Read on...

The Tax Administration Service ("SAT") has now published the Second Amendment of the Miscellaneous Tax Rules for 2014, containing rules defining the types of income that companies with maquila operations may continue to ...   Read on ...

In October 2013, the Mexican government published a new rule requiring that taxpayers electronically submit monthly accounting information in accordance with rules to be published in the first part of 2014.  In April 2014, the government ... Read on ...

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On May 23, 2014 a New Mexican Competition Law, approved by the Mexican Congress on April 29, 2014, was published in the Official Federal Gazette. The New Law will come into force on 7 July 2014  ...  Read on...

The Western European powerhouse is the seventh leading source of foreign direct investments in Mexico.  German investments in Mexico and its economy extend beyond the highly public and visible ones that have been ...   Read on...

- NAFTA, Mexico and the limits of free trade
- Mexico side of Tornillo-Guadalupe international bridge to be finished in August
- Mexico: We Are Now Winning The Drug War

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Brazil's former Secretary of Foreign Trade WelberBarral talks about how his country makes doing business a challenge. The challenges of doing business in Brazil are legendary. Miles of red tape, paperwork horror stories, poor ...  Read on...

For Major League Gaming (MLG), the reasons for expanding into Brazil were obvious. After 11 years in the U.S. and several successful partnerships in Europe and Asia, the eSports league-yes, that means competitive video gaming-and network announced it  ...   Read on...

- Brazilian central bank frees up $13bn to boost economy
- Latin Tax hells
- Economists Lower for Eighth Time in a Row Brazil GDP's Forecast to Less than 1%
- Foreign Direct Investments Down in Brazil
- 7 Brazilian Unique Laws

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The Mexican economy has a mixture of modern and outdated practices in both its industries and in agriculture. Furthermore, the Mexican economy is increasingly being dominated by the private sector. Recently the government has made improvements in ...       Read on...

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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BMW Planning Building $1 Billion Factory in Mexico
Source: Bloomberg

 

GM to Invest $740 Million in New Argentina Factory
Source: IndustryWeek

 

Daimler, Renault-Nissan Building $1.4B Plant In Mexico
Source: Manufacturing.net

 

BYD Company to build first electric bus, battery factory in Brazil, considers manufacturing of solar PV panels
Source: SolarServer

 

More Gloom For Brazil, More Room To Cheer For Mexico
Source: Barron's

 

Report - VW to set up a planning center in Brazil
Source: inautonews.com

 

Mexico factory exports fall in June, marks largest drop this year
Source: Reuters 

  

 

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