The role of the dollar has empowered the United States economy by being a dominant reserve currency in the world since World War II. Like U.S. equities and for some of the same reasons, the U.S. dollar has performed spectacularly over the past decade. A reserve currency is
The World Customs Organization (WCO) plans to promote what it calls green customs and green international trade. First and foremost, the WCO plans for its members to increase the collection of standardized data on foreign trade operations for analysis and better decision making. But Ricardo Treviño, deputy director
Grupo Herdez realized 44% of its sales in 2022 through self-service chains and price clubs such as Chedraui, La Comer, Soriana, Walmart and Sam’s. At the same time, 38% of its sales were distributed through the traditional channel and wholesalers such as Abarrotes El Duero, Decasa, Grupo Sahuayo
A producer of glass, Mexico‘s Vitro exported chemical products to 15 countries in 2022, a segment in which its sales were US$179 million. Its Chemicals segment is engaged in the manufacture of inorganic chemicals, mainly sodium carbonate, sodium bicarbonate, sodium chloride, and calcium chloride. In 2022, sales of
Exports from Honduras in 2022 (including maquila) totaled US$12,135 million, compared to US$7,926 million in 2016, i.e., increased 53% cumulatively, according to the World Trade Organization (WTO). The main export products were: textiles and their manufactures (40.5% of the total), coffee (11.7% of the total), machines and appliances,
The 10 largest companies in the food industry in Mexico in 2021, measured by revenue, were: Grupo Bimbo, Sigma Alimentos, Gruma, Pepsico Alimentos México, Grupo Lala, Industrias Bachoco, Nestlé México, SuKarne, Pilgrim’s Pride México and Grupo Herdez. Their revenues were as follows: Grupo Bimbo (348.88 billion pesos), Sigma