The U.S. Trade Representation (USTR) is primarily responsible for developing and coordinating U.S. international trade and direct investment policies as the head of the interagency trade policy coordination process. As part of the Executive Office of the President, USTR is the President’s principal advisor on trade policy and
The Ministry of Economy, through the Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (IMPI), authorized new geographical indications and famous trademarks. In general, IMPI is making progress in strengthening industrial property and democratizing access to these rights, which, in turn, contributes to the economy by protecting innovation and the development
The USITC is an independent, quasi-judicial agency charged with conducting trade-related investigations and providing independent technical advice on U.S. international trade policy to Congress, the President, and USTR. The Commission investigates and determines whether imports injure a domestic industry or violate U.S. intellectual property rights; provides independent analysis
Texas and Mexico share a 1,254-mile border with 28 vehicular border crossings and six rail crossings that allow for vehicular, pedestrian and rail traffic. Of the 28 border crossings, 15 serve both commercial and passenger vehicles, according to the North American Development Bank (NADBank). Nearly all of the
Mexico‘s gas pipeline network continues to expand and, as of June 30, 2022, consists of 18,721 kilometers (km), of which 10,336 km make up the Integrated National Natural Gas Transportation and Storage System. On October 1, 2020, the Zapotlanejo Gas Pipeline, located in the state of Jalisco, began
Mexico improved in the evaluation of indicators related to the diversification of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and exports, informed the Ministry of Economy. On the one hand, the indicator of the gap between the central-north and west-south regions measures the percentage difference of FDI received by the states