Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) dominated productive investments in the infrastructure sector in Mexico during 2019 and 2020, ECLAC stressed. The CPPIB was established in 1997 under the Canada Pension Plan Board of Investment Act, with responsibility for ensuring the long-term sustainability of the Canada Pension Plan
The United States ranked first among the largest exporters of meat and edible offal in the world during 2019, according to the World Trade Organization (WTO). With 17.660 million dollars, the United States surpassed Brazil (15.300 million) and the European Union (14.470 million). Other notable meat exporters were:
The classification of the most imported agricultural products in the world during 2019 was headed by «beans of soya (soybeans)» with a participation of 5.5%, reported the World Trade Organization (WTO). «Food preparations, n.e.s.» they reached the second position and the «wheat and morcajo (tranquillón)» went from second
Grupo KUO, through Kekén, a subsidiary specialized in the production and marketing of pork, announces the investment of 2,000 million pesos for the reconstruction of the processing plant in the community of Sahé, Yucatán. The company operates through operating subsidiaries, mainly Grupo Porcícola Mexicano and Comercializadora Porcícola Mexicana.
UNCTAD has awarded three investment promotion agencies for their responses to the Covid-19 pandemic crisis. The winners were announced during the 2020 Global Investment Promotion Conference, a satellite event of the World Investment Forum, organized by UNCTAD in association with the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA).
The peso starts the session with little change, showing a moderate appreciation of 0.07% or 1.4 cents and trading around 19.87 pesos per dollar. The exchange market shows a mixed performance, although the dollar weighted index shows a moderate strengthening of 0.06%, advancing for the second consecutive session.