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
China has a large patient base with significant unmet clinical needs, which has promoted the rapid development of the pharmaceutical market in recent years. Imports of pharmaceutical products grew 383% in the last decade (from 2010 to 2020), reaching 34,010 million dollars. Conversely, China’s pharmaceutical exports were US$13.214
The European Central Bank (ECB) revised down its projections for world GDP in real terms for 2023 and 2024, excluding the euro zone. Thus, the Bank estimates that world real GDP (excluding the euro area) expanded by 6.3% in 2021, and the pace of growth is expected to
Lakeland Industries, an international provider of protective clothing, projected that sales of protective equipment will continue to rise in the coming years. The personal protective equipment market continues to grow worldwide at an estimated rate of 7.0 to 7.5%, prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, as developing countries increasingly