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Succeed in Mexico, Brazil and South America...
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LATINtalk eJournal - December '15 edition
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GOING GLOBAL?
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Mexico courting Japanese parts suppliers
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Mexico is trying to lure Japanese autoparts makers. Although the country makes more cars than any other Latin American country, its automakers share a structural weakness -- underdeveloped supporting industries ... Read on... |
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Autos: Brazil Demand Declines Accelerate
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Brazil auto demand fell 36% in October, meaningfully below YTD rate down 20-25%. Brazil's economy continues to deteriorate as unemployment, inflation and interest rates rise. Given economic weakness, we believe any auto demand recovery ... Read on... |
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Why Mexico is winning the auto jobs war
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The U.S., Canada and Mexico are united under NAFTA but fierce rivals in the boardroom to win automotive investment and jobs.Mexico is the auto industry darling, Canada is struggling to retain a manufacturing footprint, and the U.S. ... Read on... |
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Additional automotive articles
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- Mexico: Firms predict rise in small car assembly - Detroit's Big Three plan to build more small cars in Mexico - Trucks: Brazil Truck Environment Continues to Deteriorate - Auto suppliers are struggling to follow OEMs to Mexico Read on... |
WORKSHOP on FEBRUARY 19 in TROY, MI (USA)
MEXICO: Bridging Cultures in Automotive Supply Chain Management to Drive Performance
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The 1/2 - day, interactive workshop will present methodologies for incorporating lean concepts such as standard work, PDCA, root cause analysis and A3 thinking to improve intercultural communication. Participants in the seminar will learn how to avoid misunderstandings and reduce waste rooted in language, culture and distance ... Learn more ... |
ONLINE COURSE
Technical Spanish for doing business in the Mexican automotive industry
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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 ... Read on... |
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MANUFACTURING, ECONOMY & TRADE
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Mexico vs. China: How two manufacturing hubs stack up
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With wages rising rapidly in China, Mexico once again has become an attractive manufacturing hub-even to the Chinese.On Oct. 27, the state-owned China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) signed a ... Read on... |
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Cheap US energy is benefiting Mexican manufacturing
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Mexico's economy stands to gain from lower costs from importing natural gas from north of its border. Cheap US energy is benefiting Mexican manufacturing particularly, which depends heavily on energy cost efficiency for assuring ... Read on... |
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Brazil: How could so much go so wrong?
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It would be bad enough if Brazil's embattled president, Dilma Rousseff, just had a recession and a plummeting currency to deal with. But in a perfect storm, she also has two corruption investigations, a fractious Congress and ... Read on... |
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Additional manufacturing, economy and trade articles
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- Brazil's manufacturing downturn worsened in November: PMI - The New Latin America - Inflation Forecasts from Central Bank Continue to Rise in Brazil - Brazil: Corruption, economic crisis and impeachment - Mercosur waiting for EU proposal; summit to be held at Conmebol convention centre Read on... |
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ON-DEMAND SEMINARS, AUDIO INTERVIEWS WITH EXPERTS
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"Maquila at 50! Manufacturing Engine of Mexico"
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"Big Gains: Challenges & Opportunities for Auto Suppliers in Mexico"
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"Foreign Direct Investment in Mexico"
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"Creating a Company in Brazil"
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"Investing in Mexico: Planning for Success"
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"Is Cuba Ready For American Trade And Investment?"
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"Doing Business in Mexico: Mitigating the risks of fraud, corruption and security"
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"Bridging Cultures to Drive Performance"
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"Opportunities for Suppliers in the Mexican Auto Industry"
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"Expert Details Top 8 Automakers' Prospects in North American Market"
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"Heavy Duty Vehicle Industry in Mexico - Current and Future Opportunities for Foreign Suppliers"
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"Investment Strategies for the Brazilian Market"
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GLOBAL BUSINESS EDUCATION FOR AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY
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FINANCE, TAX & INVESTMENT
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An Overview of NAFTA Drawback and Duty Deferral Programs
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Knowledge of NAFTA drawback and duty deferral programs can be a substantial money saver.Under the NAFTA, certain programs allow for duty exemptions, refunds, and waivers for inputs imported into a country for the purpose of ... Read on... |
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Companies in Brazil have less than a month to meet new ICMS compliance deadline
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From 1 January 2016, companies operating from Brazil will need to comply with changes to Constitutional Amendment EC 87/2015 governing tax rates on interstate transactions where the final consumer is not a Brazilian tax-payer ... Read on... |
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Additional finance, tax and investment articles
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- Upswings in Foreign Investment and Economic Growth in Mexico - Why Brazil needs to pay attention to Paraguay: Bloomberg View - 'A great number of US corporations will be reinvesting in Argentina', forecasts ambassador Mamet - Costa Rica: President Solis Looking To Revive 'Corporations Tax' To read above articles, please click here... |
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An easing of Brazil's restrictive labor laws? Only time will tell
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Brazil's troubled economy has been making global headlines for the past few months. After five years of growth, understood now to have largely been fueled by China's seemingly insatiable hunger for commodities, the economy has ground ... Read on... |
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Mexico would be an economic superstar without corruption
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Mexico is losing billions of dollars to corruption that could instead be pumping the country's slowing economy.Corruption could be costing Mexico some $890 billion pesos a year ($53 billion), or 5% of the country's GDP, according to ... Read on... |
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Additional HR and talent management articles
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- When It Comes To Doing Business, Chile is The Best In South America: World Bank - Latin Infrastructure Index 2015 - Latin America: We may be witnessing the downfall of an international political revolution - Mexico: Mergers & Acquisitions: Fourth Edition - San Diego Airport Terminal Extends to Mexico To read above articles, please click here... |
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