Brazil, the largest economy in Latin America, has carried out six outstanding legislative reforms in recent months, according to the country’s own government. First of all, the law that authorizes the privatization of Eletrobras entered into force on July 12, 2021. The purpose of the privatization is to
Fresh del Monte Produce generated 12% of its net sales in Asia in 2021, an increase compared to 11% in 2020 and 10% in 2019. The company distributes its products in Asia through direct marketing and large distributors. Its main markets in this region are Japan, South Korea,
The United States and China were the largest exporters of sugar and confectionery to Mexico in 2021, followed by Guatemala, Canada, and Germany. From all over the world, external purchases of these products totaled 707 million dollars, this is 7% lower at the annual rate and 14.2% lower
The war in Ukraine has caused immediate disruptions to world trade and is likely to have long-term effects on its structure as well, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said. In the short term, the effects of prices and shortages are spreading to economies that
The Mexican Stock Exchange (BMV) is a concentrated market, as the 10 largest companies by market capitalization represent approximately 60% of the total market capitalization. According to The Mexico Fund, the value of the BMV may be subject to greater volatility than less concentrated markets. The Mexico Fund
The United States and Germany were placed as the main destinations for car exports from Mexico in 2021, according to data from the Ministry of Economy. In general, all Mexican exports of these vehicles were 37,374 million dollars last year, which represented a year-on-year decrease of 7.7% and