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1st Mexico Update Quarterly Breakfast

 

MEXICO'S ECONOMIC, POLITICAL AND SECURITY OUTLOOK FOR 2012 

 

 FEBRUARY 28th, 2012

  8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

 

 Baker & McKenzie, 300 E. Randolph Dr. 50th floor

 Chicago, Il 60601

 (new location: Blue Cross Blue Shield Building) 

 

Our quarterly update breakfasts have the purpose of keeping our members informed, engaged and current on issues on Mexico and the U.S. They are short programs with experts on each topic of interest and relevance on the bilateral agenda. 

   

8:00 AM        Registration & Breakfast

 

 

8:30 AM        Introductory Remarks

  Eduardo Arnal Palomera, Consul General of Mexico (invited)

 

 

8:50 AM        Overview of the Mexican Economy  

  Miguel Angel Leaman, Trade Commissioner of Mexico in Chicago

 

 

9:20 AM        Tax and customs developments for Maquiladoras, new VAT 

                     exposures and new requirements for certified status

                      John Mclees, Baker & McKenzie

 

9:50  AM       IMMEX, Manufacturing and Investment opportunities 

    Ralph Biedermann, President U.S. Mexico Chamber of Commerce

  

 

10:20 AM     Security Issues in Mexico: the fight against organized crime

  Guillermo Fonseca, Attorney General's office representative in  Washington

   

 

10:50            U.S. - Mexico Political Outlook in an election year

                    Speaker to be confirmed

 

 

11:20             Questions and answers and open discussion

 

     

  Members Free
Non members $45.00  Pay Now
**Become a member today and the fee is waived**

    space is limited.  for registration contact

blanca.berthier@usmcoc.org

 

   

For sponsorship information and tickets pelase contact  

blanca.berthier@usmcoc.org 

BLANCA BERTHIER

US MEXICO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

US MEXICO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE | 130 E Randolph Dr | Chicago | IL | 60601