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Enterprising Families at the Forefront of Business in Mexico
Mexican families control some of the world's most successful companies in categories that range from building materials to telecom, broadcasting, financial services, and food. As Mexico reorders its global trade partnerships and confronts political challenges at home, many family business groups are undergoing a generational and cultural shift that will have great influence on the country's future. Experts across sectors will address Mexico's place in the global economy and prospects for prosperity, to...
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Building Bridges to Developing Economies: Reports From Field Practice
By 2030, the middle class of the developing world will represent about one-third of the global economy. Today, developed nations fiscally depend on the continued, accelerated expansion of these markets, which have already become the aggregate demand driver of the global economy. To ensure international stability, we must jumpstart inclusive growth that establishes food, health, energy, and water security along with the means to finance them. Innovators will report on new finance facility and developmen...
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Which Way for Emerging Markets in 2018?
Seen as a monolith, emerging-market economies are expected to continue to grow at over four percent in coming years. But within the EM ecosystem, divergent growth stories have emerged. China, India, and countries within Southeast Asia, Latin America, and other regions present vastly different risks and opportunities. This session will dive into the attractions and drawbacks of specific markets, looking ahead to 2018 and beyond. Where will investors find yield in the year to come? What dangers lie in th...
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The Future of NAFTA
With the election of Donald Trump, the North American Free Trade Agreement has been under the microscope as representatives from the United States, Mexico and Canada consider ways to reform the agreement. The participants in this session will examine important economic changes since NAFTA was conceived over 30 years ago from various perspectives, as well as how NAFTA might increase the continent's competitiveness in global markets and spur entrepreneurship. Potential questions:Should NAFTA be scrapped ...
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