Lima, Friday Sept 14th: United States Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez said after meeting with incumbent Peruvian President Alan Garcia that a free trade agreement with Peru “is the first on the list” in the U.S. Congress for approval. Gutierrrez went on to say that “FTA with Peru is doing very well, it is the first on the list. I want […]
Sweden, Brazil & Ethanol Tax Cuts
Published in September 15th, 2007
In world trade this week, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva met with Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldtin Stockholm on a two day state visit. Regarding trade issues, Sweden has decided to abolish a tax on ethanol, which it currently purchases from Brazil.
We have signed an agreement regarding science and cooperation concerning bioenergy,” Sweden’s […]
Britain - a Leader in the World’s Economy
Published in September 12th, 2007
In his first speech as British Prime Minister Gordon Brown [Sept 10th at the 139th Trade Union Congress] stressed throughout his central message that “…all of us must prepare for the global era” and went on to propose action plans to position Britain as a leading force in the new world economy by creating more jobs, internships […]
NAFTA
Published in September 10th, 2007
According to the United States Chamber of Commerce, since the North American Free Trade Agreement took effect, trade with Mexico has increased from [USD] $81 billion to over $332 billion in 2006, ranking Mexico as the country’s third largest trade partner after Canada and China. And per the US Census Bureau data, a significant percentage of […]
Sarbanes-Oxley and Implications for Multinationals in Latin America
Published in September 9th, 2007
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 introduced a set of obligations to management of all US public companies. It is mandatory and all companies must comply with it. Our White Paper analyzes the implications and consequences of applying the Sarbanes-Oxley Act for multinationals doing business or having a permanent presence through affiliates or subsidiaries in Latin […]
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