NEWSLETTER SPRING 05 - United States-Mexico Chamber of Commerce

Letter from the President

Business & Economic Development

New Members

Member News

Aeromexico
Grupo Posadas
Mexicana Airlines
Sol-Meliá
Vicom Studio

ECONOMIC BRIEFINGS
Information provided by the New York Office of the Mexico Trade Commission/Bancomext ... more>>

MEXICO’S ECONOMIC GROWTH
Mexico’s GDP growth reached 2.4% during the first quarter of 2005, and 3.8% without the seasonal effect of the Holy Week. According to the Ministry of Finance of Mexico, this growth was driven primarily by the services and construction sectors due to strong domestic demand. The government expects to close 2005 at 3.7% growth rate. ... more>>

Museo del Barrio presents SUMMER NIGHTS... more>>
New York Fast Forward: Buildings by Enrique Norten... more>>

Dear Members,
As we all are witnessing, Mexico’s 2006 presidential race has started remarkably far in advance to the elections date. We are already experiencing a condition of political confrontation and turmoil amongst parties, presidential contenders, politicians and even officials of the current administration. Our business planning, decision making and performance are being significantly influenced by the political atmosphere that dominates the current Mexican living and we all are going to be certainly impacted by its final outcome.

The United States-Mexico Chamber of Commerce, Northeast Chapter ...more >>

Bancomext Presents, Expo Comida Latina
Continental Mexicana Airlines
Grupo Posadas
New Developments In Mexican Taxation
Modo design for Mexican style
Zona Rosa Restaurant
Experience Mexico in a different way
Tax Conference: MEXICO TAX UPDATE
Ike Savitt Appointment

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The Northeast Chapter of the United States-Mexico Chamber of Commerce, headquartered in New York City, continued with a very active role in terms of event organization and membership consolidation during this summer season.

The spring program started with a conference with Juan Jose Suarez, Chief Financial Officer of Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex). He discussed the main projects of the company in terms of exploration and refining of oil, as well as on natural gas and petrochemicals. Mr. Suárez talked about Pemex financing programs and the challenges ahead. A topic that was also addressed was the necessity ... more>>

Juan José Suárez, CFO, PEMEX

Conference with George Grayson

Photography Outreach Project: Communities Without Borders

Communities Without Borders is an outreach project in which the photography is the instrument to connect with the growing population of Mexican... more>>

Friday, September 16 Mexico's Independence Day Gala Dinner
Tuesday, September 20 Mayor of the City of Queretaro
Armando Rivera Castillejos // Investment opportunities in the City of Queretaro
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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.