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Global Opportunity Index 2025: Revisiting Latin America and the Caribbean
The Global Opportunity Index (GOI) 2025 report focuses on Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region. In recent years, the LAC...
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Research and Data Tools
Global Opportunity Index 2025: Revisiting Latin America and the Caribbean
The Global Opportunity Index (GOI) 2025 report focuses on Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region. In recent years, the LAC...
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Research and Data Tools
Our international work in the region engages leaders from industry, government, academia, civil society, and more through signature events like our annual Global Conference and curated, local roundtables and meetings. Through our on-the-ground staff and deep partnerships throughout the region, we foster regional and international development and growth.
Global Investors' Symposium Mexico City 2025
22 October 2025
The 2025 Milken Institute Global Investors’ Symposium in Mexico will convene senior executives, policymakers, global investors, and industry leaders at a defining moment for the country and the region.
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Global Investors' Symposium São Paulo 2025
9 – 10 November 2025
The Milken Institute will host the Global Investors’ Symposium in São Paulo—our first large-scale event in Brazil. Timed with the 30th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP30), the program’s theme, Connecting Global Markets: Partnerships for Sustainability and Prosperity, will spotlight Brazil’s...
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Mexico's Competitiveness as a Strategic Trade Partner
In early 2023, US imports of goods from Mexico surpassed those from China, making Mexico the main origin of goods imported to the US for the first time in modern trade history. Mexico has long been a key US trade partner, with total US...Read Report
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Financing Global Early Warning Systems Country Case Study: Brazil
This case study focuses on Brazil. With dense urban centers (where nearly 90 percent of the population lives), a landmass that spans the Amazon rainforest and borders with 10 countries, and a tropical climate, Brazil is particularly...Read Report -
La competitividad de México como socio comercial estratégico
A principios del 2023, las importaciones de bienes mexicanos por parte de Estados Unidos superaron a las de China, convirtiendo a México en el principal exportador de bienes a EUA por primera vez en la historia comercial moderna. México ha...Read Report -
Mexico's Competitiveness as a Strategic Trade Partner
In early 2023, US imports of goods from Mexico surpassed those from China, making Mexico the main origin of goods imported to the US for the first time in modern trade history. Mexico has long been a key US trade partner, with total US...Read Report -
El fortalecimiento de las cadenas de producción de semiconductores entre EUA y México: Oportunidades y retos en la agenda de nearshoring
Este reporte analiza el panorama para fortalecer las cadenas de producción de semiconductores entre EUA y México, en medio de un reequilibrio global de la industria, y ofrece recomendaciones para acelerar el desarrollo de un ecosistema...Read ReportImage
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Strengthening US–Mexico Semiconductor Supply Chains: Opportunities and Challenges in the Nearshoring Agenda
This report examines the prospects for strengthening US-Mexico semiconductor supply chains amid a global industry rebalancing and delivers policy recommendations to accelerate the development of an integrated regional semiconductor...Read ReportImage
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Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises and SME Exchanges
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play a vital role in generating economic growth in the world’s economies. In developing countries, SMEs play a significant part in creating jobs, building thriving private sectors, and diversifying...Read Report
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Our Team
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Rodrigo Bettini
Managing Director, Latin America, Milken Institute International
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Ana Céspedes Cantú
Director, Latin America, Milken Institute International
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Jessica Contreras
Senior Associate, Milken Institute International
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Laura Deal Lacey
Executive Vice President, Milken Institute International
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Teresa Whang
Senior Director, Strategic Initiatives, Milken Institute International