The economic slowdown in the US has pushed Mexico into recession. But its links to the US, low inflation and a government committed to reform make Mexico the strongest economy in Latin America.
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Promulgations
Zero-Deficit tax law draws protest Argentina has decided to go for the jugular to fight its crippling economic crisis. The latest reform introduced in July, the Zero-Deficit Law, caps public […]
Bermuda At a Glance
A small island in the Atlantic, Bermuda is a financial powerhouse that enjoys tax-free status.
Growth Interrupted (1)
Latin America banks are learning to view the Internet more as a means of generating business, rather than as a purely transactional, money-making tool.
Resurrecting the markets
Roberto Teixeira da Costa says Brazil must revitalize its capital markets, stimulate savings and spur investment in equities.
Bermuda covers insurance
Bermuda is the third-largest insurance market in the world, and the industry is the most significant sector in the island’s expanding international business activity.
How to keep pace with change
None of us can escape change, but we can take advantage of it. For business leaders, the first step is building as much flexibility as possible into their information systems.
Rising risks and rates
Dollar-based borrowing is growing increasingly risky and costly for Brazilian companies. Hedging has become a fact of life for every large company or bank.
Breaking with the Past
President Vicente Fox ended 71 years of rule by the Institutional Revolutionary Party with his election last year, but he has yet fully to break the mold of Mexican politics.
In Practice
New Arbiter in airline merger case Jorge Pinzon, Colombia’s newly appointed industry and trade superintendent, is stepping in to arbitrate the merger plans of Colombia’s two largest airlines after the […]
