MEXICO

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WHERE MEXICO IS LOCATED
.Mexico is in North and Middle America
It is situated between Belize, Guatemala, and the United States, and is
bordered to the east by the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico, and to the
.west by the North Pacific Ocean
 COUNTRY FLAG
The three colors of the Mexican flag contribute
to the overall character of the country it
symbolizes.
The green part🟢 means hope and prosperity.
The white part ⚪️signifies purity and unity.
 The red part 🔴stands for the blood that was
shed by the heroes of Mexico.
The eagle represents all that is good and right.
The snake represents evil and sin.
COUNTRY FLAG
This eagle and snake image has been an
important symbol of Mexican politics
and culture for centuries. To the people
of Tenochtitlan, this symbol had strong
religious connotations, and to the
Europeans, it came to symbolize the
triumph of good over evil (with the
snake sometimes representative of the
serpent in the Garden of Eden)
 NATIONAL LANGUAGE

SPANISH
Several other languages
.are also spoken
CULTURE OF MEXICO
MUSIC
The three major types of Mexican
:music
Mariachi .1

Norteño .2

.Banda .3
CULTURE OF MEXICO
MEN COSTUME

Most of the costumes were formed by mixing the

culture of Native Americans and European people
(mostly Spanish new settlers)

The most popular and well-known men's pieces •

of clothing in Mexico are sarape, charro suit,
.sombrero, guayabera Baja jacket, and poncho

Sarape is a vibrantly colored garment with a •

fringe. It is used as a shawl-like coat and as a
.blanket
CULTURE OF MEXICO
WOMEN COSTUME
The most popular and well-known
women's pieces of clothing in
Mexico are huipil, quechquémitl,
rebozo, and Mexican skirts (they
have various names in different
regions – enredo, chincuete,
.posahuanco, refajo, enagua)
CULTURE OF MEXICO
PEOPLE
Mexicans have divergent ancestry,
including Spanish, African,
indigenous and German. And while
skin color in Mexico ranges from
white to black, most people – 53
percent – identify as mestizo, or
.mixed race
CULTURE OF MEXICO
FOOD
Chilaquiles •

Huevos Rancheros (Ranch Eggs) •

Machaca (Shredded Dried Beef) •

Discada (Plow disc BBQ) •

Tacos •

Burritos •
CULTURE OF MEXICO
CURRENCY
Mexican peso
REASONS TO INVEST IN MEXICO 10
STRATEGIC GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION .1

Mexico is in the backyard of the largest consumer market in the world. The two countries share a common border of more than 2,000
miles (about 3218.69 km). The country’s proximity to the united states means that a truck carrying manufactured goods can drive from
.Mexico and deliver its cargo to any location in the continental us in less than 48 hours (about 2 days)
LARGE ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE POPULATION .2

According to government data, mexico is the tenth most populous country in the world.  It is
.projected that the nation’s “economically active population” will continue to expand
WIDE NETWORK OF FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS (FTAS) .3

Mexico participates in a total of 12 ftas that encompass commercial relations with a total
 .of 45 countries throughout the world
HIGHLY QUALIFIED HUMAN CAPITAL .4
113,000 engineering graduates per year.
.In terms of availability of the engineers, this number puts Mexico at 8th place in the world
GROWING INTERNAL MARKET .5

.Mexico’s private consumption accounted for more than 65 percent of its GDP in 2018
TAX BENEFITS AND INCENTIVES .6
Among the most significantly attractive benefits and incentives for foreign manufacturers that seek to set up manufacturing in Mexico are:
duty-free imports for up to 18 months for raw materials and suppliers for IMMEX certified companies:
A zero-rate value-added tax on exports, even when physically exported to a third-party;
value-added tax refunds for IMMEX certified manufacturers;
import duty refunds for inputs integrated into products exported by the manufacturer or sold to another entity for export;
.no local or state income taxes on corporate earnings
INNOVATION AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PROTECTION .7
Mexico’s industrial property law and federal copyright law both cover intellectual property in Mexico. Among IP organizations of which Mexico is a member is the:

world trade organization (WTO);

world intellectual property organization (WIPO);
patent cooperation treaty (PCT);
.Paris convention for the protection of intellectual property
LEADING INDUSTRIAL SECTORS .8

.One of the most important industrial sectors in Mexico is the production of passenger vehicles
INFRASTRUCTURE .9

Mexico instituted a national infrastructure program between 2014-2018 during the presidency of Enrique Pena Nieto. The program invested approximately
.US $600 billion, about 8% of GDP, into modernizing the infrastructure that is vital to Mexico’s economy
COMPETITIVELY PRICED WORKFORCE .10

The average fully-loaded base salary for an entry-level worker is just a fraction of the fully loaded hourly wage in the
U.S.   
.The cost of fully burdened labor for entry-level workers in China is about double that of Mexico
HOFSTED CULTURE

Mexico