The IMEF Manufacturing Indicator decreased 0.6 points in August to close at 51.3 units, placing it in the expansion zone for the sixth month. The IMEF Indicator is a diffusion index that assesses the economic environment based on a survey of five qualitative questions. In particular, the IMEF
Global air cargo grew 8.6% in July 2021 compared to the same month in 2019, reported the International Air Transport Association (IATA). IATA is a voluntary association of airlines that prescribes certain operating procedures for intermediary carriers acting as agents for its members. Indeed, industry-wide freight ton-kilometers (CTK)
Peru will put into effect the Comprehensive and Progressive Treaty of Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) as of September 19, 2021. On December 30, 2018, the CPTPP entered into force among the first six countries to ratify the agreement: Canada, Australia, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand and Singapore. Then, on January
Acenture PLC and Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited led the ranking of the world’s largest consulting firms in 2019, according to information from the United States International Trade Commission (USITC). First, Accenture PLC, from the United States, registered an annual revenue of $ 24.2 billion during 2018-19. For its
Fomento Economico Mexicano (FEMSA) announced on Tuesday that Envoy Solutions, FEMSA’s specialized distribution subsidiary in the United States, reached an agreement to acquire Daycon Products Co. (Daycon), an independent specialized distribution company based in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. First of all, in May 2020, FEMSA closed a transaction with
World inflation continued to rise notably, especially in energy, highlighted Banxico. The prices of some services have registered upward pressure derived from a pick-up in demand, while those of some goods have been pressured because of persistent effects on global supply chains. In addition, there were increases in