The Mexican economy 2023 growth forecast is 3.2%. Growth industries are private consumption, services, agriculture, tourism, construction and automotive production not to mention a rise in nearshoring. There are Free Trade Agreements signed with most of the countries.
Latin America and Caribbean markets will grow this year in “real” terms by 1.6% but in PPP terms, the region will expand by over 6% and per capita consumption, when measured in US Dollars will grow by a whopping 11%.
Experienced speakers from Mexico, Colombia, Peru, and Chile will provide the most current and accurate information on how to trade with Mexico and the rest of Latin American countries.
Topics:
- US/Mexico trade economy, opportunities, up-to-date information.
- USMCA trade agreement with Mexico and Canada
- Opportunities in Colombia, Peru and Chile.
- Main industries growth and U.S. company participation in trade shows
Speakers:
- Keenton Chiang, Commercial Counselor, U.S. Embassy Peru
- Lisa Foss, Commercial Officer, U.S. Embassy Chile
- Norcia Ward Marin, Commercial Specialist, U.S. Embassy Colombia
- Diego Gattesco, Director/Trade Americas Team Leader, U.S. Commercial Service Wheeling
- Ryan Russell, Director, U.S. Commercial Service Pittsburgh
- Efren Flores, Pennsylvania Office in Mexico City.
- Jackie Pacheco, Southwestern PA Commission
- Ed Schick, SBA Office of International Trade
- Andrea Hampton, Lehigh University SBDC
- Dough Harding, Duquesne University SBDC
- Brent Rondon, University of Pittsburgh SBDC
Note: attendees will receive the zoom link for this event closer to the event date