The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) ranked the five largest exporters of creative goods in the world. Since 2011, developing economies have exported more of these types of products than developed economies. Moreover, a small group of economies account for more than two-thirds of global
Horacio Duarte resigned as head of Mexico‘s National Customs Agency (ANAM). The General Customs Administration (AGA), a dependency of SAT, was until 2021 the entity in charge of, among other things, facilitating and controlling the entry (and exit) of goods into (from) the national territory, and applying the
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) adjusted downward its estimate of sugar production in Mexico for the 2022-2023 season. For that season, its production forecast is 6.16 million metric tons gross value (MMT-RV), a decrease of 5.7% compared to the previous cycle. What explains the adjustment? There
The Federal Economic Competition Commission (Cofece) is investigating public procurement procedures for the acquisition, leasing, maintenance services and managed services of information and communication technologies in Mexico. For this purpose, the Investigating Authority of Cofece published this Wednesday the notice of initiation of the ex officio investigation, for
In Australia, Canada, Chile, China, Mexico, Russia and Vietnam, mining production of critical minerals is expected to increase in a Carbon Neutral (CN) scenario. This would occur due to higher levels of demand for batteries and other low-carbon technologies, according to an analysis released by the Asia Pacific
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) is a regional economic forum that promotes balanced and sustainable economic growth. To this end, APEC member economies meet to discuss and cooperate on economic and social issues such as the well-being of their people, finance, health, food, education and energy. Who are APEC