NEWSLETTER FALL 05 - United States-Mexico Chamber of Commerce

Letter from the President

Business & Economic Development

Member Spotlight

New Members

Sheraton
Aeromexico
Mexicana Airlines
Vicom Studio

ECONOMIC BRIEFINGS
Information provided by the Mexico Trade Commission-Bancomext’s New York Office.

FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT KEEPS FLOWING
According to the Ministry of Economy, Mexico received 7.5 billion dollars in the first six months of 2005. This amount represents an increase of 8% compared to last year and most of it came from the United States (76%)... more>>

El Museo del Barrio presents: The Museo’s Bienal - The (S) files ... more>>
Latinologues.. more>>
Día de Reyes - Three Kings’ Day Celebration at Museo del Barrio.. more>>

Fall is a season that represents the beginning of change. The fact that it gets dark earlier, the weather gets colder and trees begin to bare their branches with the loss of every leaf brings about a feeling of melancholy. As the green summer landscape gets altered it may seem unpromising, but the truth is that with these changes comes the opportunity for a forthcoming renaissance and renovation in the future. I believe this “fall season feeling” is overcoming our Mexico. I have perceived some dismay and disappointment within the Mexican population in the closing stages of the current Presidential term. Likewise, as the Presidential race in Mexico begins, confusion and disbelief grows among Mexicans. Projects are postponed, entrepreneurship is constrained, the legislative agenda is paralyzed and there is a generalized sentiment of uncertainty about the future ...more >>

The Top Mexican Restaurants and Caterers in NYC were featured in the USMCOC Independence Day Celebration
Marquez Alonso Abogados- A Law Firm with an International Scope
Rosa Mexicano Opens at Union Square
Tax Solutions with Citco Corporate and Trust
Aeromexico launches new flights to several destinations between NY and Mexico
New Faces in Aeromexico NY’s offices

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Top Mexican Restaurants Member of the U.S.-Mexico Chamber of Commerce, Northeast Chapter

Mexican Food is increasing its popularity and enjoying a liking worldwide; more and more people everywhere discover the flavor and savor of Mexico... more>>

Last months were characterized by a series of events covering different sectors and interests of the Membership. In July we held a conference with Arturo Herrera, Secretary of Finance of Mexico City... more>>

Independence Day Celabration

Carlos Fernandez, CEO Grupo Modelo

IFE STARTS DELIVERING VOTING APPLICATION FORMS
FOR MEXICANS LIVING ABROAD
(Instituto Federal Electoral. Press Release 068. 10/01/05) ... more>>
CANCÚN RECOVERS... more>>

Tuesday, December 6, 2005
Holiday Season Networking Reception
SoHoSoleil Loft
January 2006
USMCOC Northeast Chapter Mission to Mexico City to meet with Mexico’s Presidential Candidates
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Editorial Committee:
The Management Committee: Rodrigo Amaré, Andrés Antonius, Eduardo Ramos-Gómez, Pat Sabino, Juan R. Job, Denise Simon and Rosemary Werrett.

Newsletter Committee:
María Fernández, Executive Director; Alejandro Ramos, Trade Representative; William Farrell, Editor and Contributor; Betti Ortega, Contributor, Julia Mold, Photographer.

The news reported in USMCOC-Northeast Chapter newsletter does not necessarily reflect the official position of the United States-Mexico Chamber of Commerce.