The oil company Eni SpA reported that it is preparing two oil production platforms in Mexico. In general, the development activities of that company in Mexico refer mainly to the full field development program of the Area 1 operated license (Eni’s 100% stake), already in production. Development drilling
Marriott International reported that it plans to invest approximately $ 575 million to $ 650 million in 2021. In addition, these investments include contract acquisition costs, equity and other investments, loan advances, and various capital expenditures (including about $ 220 million for capital expenditures for maintenance and its
Oil prices will have downward pressure, according to forecasts by the SHCP. In the General Economic Policy Pre-Criteria, the SHCP indicated that as of March 26, the price of the Mexican blend was 59.4 dollars per barrel (dpb), which represented an increase of 67.2% compared to that registered
The United States Trade Representation (USTR) highlighted that China’s state-owned companies compete unfairly against foreign companies in that Asian country. While many provisions of China’s WTO accession agreement indirectly discipline the activities of state-owned and state-invested enterprises, China also agreed to some specific disciplines. In particular, it agreed
The WTO issued six recommendations to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic based on previous experiences and related policy interventions. Overall, these are various policy measures aimed at overcoming the immediate effects of the pandemic and building back better. The WTO and its recommendations: Promote and update surveillance systems and
International trade and global value chains for food and agricultural products demonstrated resilience to the shock caused by Covid-19, especially in the case of staple foods, according to a report by the World Trade Organization (WTO). Despite little change in global agricultural trade in the first half of