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LATINtalk eJournal - May '15 edition
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GOING GLOBAL?
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Mexico Car Industry: Country Leads Latin America in Car Production, Growing Nearly as Fast as China
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A growing number of the cars Japanese brands sell in the United States are made in Mexico, and the country's production base is growing nearly as fast as China's, NBC News reported.Toyota, the world's largest automaker, this month ... Read on... |
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Brazil Auto Production Falls Below Estimates in Q1
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Brazil auto sales declined 1% in March and have now declined in 12 of the past 13 months. Demand has weakened since the beginning of the year with GDP growth close to flat and unemployment rising. Production dropped 14% ... Read on... |
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Additional Latin America automotive articles
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- Trucks: NAFTA Production Accelerates in March
- NAFTA Trucks: Orders Soften as Expected in April
- Trucks: Brazil Truck Demand Remains Weak in March
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NEW ON-DEMAND SEMINARS AND AUDIO INTERVIEWS
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Heavy Duty Vehicle Industry in Mexico - Current and Future Opportunities for Foreign Suppliers
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Miguel Elizalde, Executive President at the National Manufacturers of Buses, Trucks & Engines Association, ANPACT, in Mexico, presents an overview of the current state of the heavy duty vehicle industry in Mexico, the future of the industry and the opportunities that exist for foreign suppliers. Listen to 20-minute Audio Interview: ... Listen here ... |
Managing Financial and Commercial Risks in Foreign Trade Transactions - watch seminar ...USA: The Evolving Criteria of Specialized Knowledge for the L-1 Visa Petition - watch seminar ...Exporting to Canada: Opportunities and Key Trends - watch seminar ...
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MANUFACTURING AND ECONOMY
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Mexico's Manufacturing Sector Continues to Grow
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Summary: Mexico's economy has performed well relative to other major Latin American economies in recent years, largely because of its thriving manufacturing sector. Unlike Brazil and Argentina, whose manufacturing sectors are ... Read on ... |
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Understanding the drivers of prosperity in Latin America and the Caribbean
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A new World Bank Group report, "Shared Prosperity and Poverty Eradication in Latin America and the Caribbean", explores the performance of eight countries to understand what has driven progress, and what it will take to ... Read on ... |
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Additional manufacturing and economy articles
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- The end of the BRICS
- Good news for Brazil: economy adds jobs for the first time since November
- Brazil's economy expected to further contract and inflation to reach 8.25%
- Argentine economy picking up boosted by agriculture; manufacturing continues downfall
- Latin America Expected to Grow Less in 2015
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SELLING PRODUCTS INTO BRAZIL AND SOUTH AMERICA
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Marketing and business development help for automotive OEM and aftermarket products
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Are you looking to develop your company's OEM and/or aftermarket business in Brazil and/or South America? GlobalAutoIndustry.com has teamed up with HotMarketing (Brazil) to provide sales and marketing support services to help you succeed in ... Want to learn more? Read on ... |
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New anti-corruption regulation reaffirms Brazil's focus on prevention
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On March 18, Brazil's president Dilma Rousseff issued a decree that clarifies and facilitates enforcement of the country's main tool against corporate bribery, the 2013 Clean Companies Act ("CCA"). This regulation was highly anticipated ... Read on... |
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Changing Customs Rules Will Make Mexico a Trade Force to be Reckoned With
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Rules will change soon for Mexican customs brokers and companies doing customs business in Mexico that should open doors for Mexican trade. The new rules, which were passed in October 2013 and will be implemented in ... Read on... |
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Spotlight on Latin America
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Home to some of the world's biggest emerging economies, Latin America is an increasingly popular destination for expatriate workers. The region is not without its challenges, however, and fiscal turbulence is rife. This article offers a ... Read on... |
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Take the misery out of learning technical Spanish for the automotive supply chain
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Today's global supply chain requires participants from many countries to understand each other and communicate effectively. In fact, your long-term career success may depend on your ability to converse clearly in languages other than ... Read on... |
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GBP and SLU's John Cook School of Business release new Certificate Course
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SLU's Center for Supply Chain Management has selected Global Business Professor to produce and host their new online Certificate Course: Supply Chain Risk Management: Creating, Capturing & Delivering Value presented by Dana Hullinger, Director of Supply Chain Strategy with The Boeing Company ... Read on... |
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Foreign Nationals Must Now Exit Mexico to Secure a Work Permit
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Recent changes in the immigration procedures in Mexico impose new obligations and implications for individuals interested in securing a Temporary Resident Visa Form or to correct their immigration status.Individuals visiting Mexico ... Read on... |
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Latin American growth fuels need for talent, but from where? Developing economies need talent to "come home"
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Immigration from Latin American countries to North America and Europe has loomed large in the public consciousness for a fair amount of time. But a reverse migration is underway, as well, and while it may not generate the press and ... Read on... |
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Additional human resources articles
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- Here's where it's safe to travel in Mexico
- New Visa Types and Application Rules in Colombia
- Holidays Cost Brazil Businesses Billions in Revenues
- IT companies in São Paulo State: act by April 30 to open mandatory profit-sharing negotiations
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LATIN AMERICA UPDATE: GLOBAL HEADLINES
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Toyota moves Corolla to Mexico, highlighting high costs in Canada
Source: The Globe and Mail
Small-car production migrates to Mexico
Source: Automotive News
The (partial) decline of Brazilian car manufacturing
Source: Financial Times
FCA opens vast manufacturing complex in Brazil
Source: Just-Auto.com
Stronger U.S. Economy and Dollar Tighten Latin American Ties
Source: The Washington Post
Ford plans $2.5 billion investment in Mexico - sources
Source: Reuters
Goodyear to spend $550 million on tire plant in Mexico - source
Source: Reuters
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Also read the following articles...
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- Mexico's States of Innovation - The Mexican environmental regulatory and statutory framework - Airplane Pilot and Entrepreneur Gustavo Garcia Travels to Latin America, Connecting Heat-Treating Expertise and Industry Innovation - Resource alert: English translation of new Brazil regulations under the Clean Company Act - Mercosur prepared to consider the possibility of a 'two-speed' system with EU - 2014: A dim year for multinationals in Latin America - Brazil's BNDES to Disburse US$19.4 Billion for Infrastructure To read above articles, please click here ... |
"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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