The government of Switzerland described the main actions it is taking to address the challenges posed by the aging population in that nation. At a meeting at the World Trade Organization (WTO), the Swiss government detailed the steps or measures it is evaluating to mitigate the impacts on
Johnson Controls International identifies Honeywell International; Siemens Smart Infrastructure, an operating group of Siemens AG; Schneider Electric; and Carrier Global Corporation as its main competitors. The company, based in Cork, Ireland, is a world leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings. It serves a wide range of customers
The Philippines captured Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows of US$5.1 billion in the first seven months of 2022, down 12.0% year-on-year, according to preliminary data from the Philippine government. Mostly, the lower inflow of resources was due to a drop in net debt instruments from $4.1 billion in
The state-owned Caja de Ahorros had 61 branches and 319 ATMs throughout Panama as of September 30, 2022, according to Panamanian government information. Above all, Caja de Ahorros is a mortgage lender specializing in financing middle-income customers. However, due to its liquidity position in recent years, Caja de
Mexico‘s aerospace sector grew from 100 companies and manufacturing organizations in 2004 to 368 by mid-2022, according to data from the Mexican Federation of the Aerospace Industry (Femia). Currently, these companies mainly include manufacturers, maintenance-repair-revision (MRO) facilities, technical schools, research centers, universities and related service providers. Overall, 76%
More than 60 Canadian automotive suppliers operate in Mexico, according to information from Global Affairs Canada. Mexico is the world’s sixth largest producer of light vehicles and the fourth largest exporter. Its production accounts for about 20% of North American automotive production. In addition, the Mexico-U.S.-Canada Agreement (USMCA)