Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary
2. Mexico’s Political Analysis
2.1: Structure and stability of government
2.2; Government changes and policy stability
2.2.1: Policy agenda – reforms and future plans
3. Mexico’s Economic Analysis
3.3: Scenario analysis-future economic growth scenario of Mexico
3.3: GDP Sectoral contribution
3.3: Pricing trends-inflation and interest rates
3.4: Major economic growth driver – consumption, saving, and investment trends
3.5: International trade and its contribution to GDP
3.6: Foreign direct investment by industry
4. Mexico Economic and Business Risk Analysis
4.1: Risk in financial sector
4.1.1: Risk in current account balance
Terms of trade of Mexico
4.1.2. Risk in balance of payment (BOP)
Risk in fiscal balance
4.1.3. External debt and default risk
4.1.4: Risk in foreign exchange reserves and exchange rate
4.2: Credit rating of countries – credibility in debt market
5. Mexico’s Social Analysis
5.1: Social and demographic analysis
5.2: Labor market – quality and availability
5.3: Social development index
6. Mexico’s R&D and Technological Factors
6.1: R&D expenditure in Mexico
6.2: Impact of technology in industry
6.3: Technology policy
7. Mexico’s Legal Analysis
7.1: Company law
7.2: Labor law
7.3: Tax law
7.4: Economic policies – a recent development
7.5: Doing business in Mexico 2013 – process to establish business
8. Mexico’s Environmental Analysis
8.1: Environment policy
9. SWOT Analysis – Search of Potential Opportunity in Mexico
List of Figures
Chapter 3. Mexico’s Economic Analysis
Figure 3.1: Global economic scenario
Figure 3.2: Trend of real GDP growth rate
Figure 3.3: Trend of per capita income
Figure 3.4: Future economic growth scenario of Mexico
Figure 3.5: GDP Sectoral contribution
Figure 3.6: Share of different sectors to GDP
Figure 3.7: Trend of leading industries of Mexico
Figure 3.8: Annual trend of inflation and interest rate
Figure 3.9: Trend of savings and investments as percentage of GDP
Figure 3.10: Trend of consumption expenditure as percentage of GDP
Figure 3.11: Mexico’s international trade structure
Figure 3.12: Exports and imports as percentage of GDP
Figure 3.13: Foreign direct investment by industry
Chapter 4. Mexico Economic and Business Risk Analysis
Figure 4.1: Trend of current account balance and percentage of GDP
Figure 4.2: Terms of trade of Mexico
Figure 4.3: Trend of balance of payment
Figure 4.4: Trend of gross government debt as percentage of GDP
Figure 4.5: Trend of gross government debt
Figure 4.6: Trend of foreign exchange reserves and exchange rate
Chapter 5. Mexico’s Social Analysis
Figure 5.1: Political map of Mexico
Figure 5.2: Trend of population in Mexico
Figure 5.3: Population age structure
Figure 5.4: Trend of unemployment rate in Mexico
Chapter 6. Mexico’s R&D and Technological Factors
Figure 6.1: Trend of R&D expenditure in Mexico
List of Tables
Chapter 1. Executive Summary
Table 1.1: Factors affecting business in Mexico
Chapter 2. Mexico’s Political Analysis
Table 2.1: Political factors and their impact on business
Chapter 3. Mexico’s Economic Analysis
Table 3.1: Economic factors and their impact on business
Table 3.2: Factors affecting industry growth
Table 3.2: Economic insights of Mexico
Chapter 4. Mexico Economic and Business Risk Analysis
Table 4.1: Credit rating of countries by Moody’s, Fitch, and S&P
Chapter 5. Mexico’s Social Analysis
Table 5.1: Population age structure of Mexico
Table 5.2: Corruption, GINI, Homicide, and Human Development Index
Table 5.3: Social factors and their impact on business
Chapter 6. Mexico’s R&D and Technological Factors
Table 6.1: Technological factor and its impact on business
Chapter 7. Mexico’s Legal Analysis
Table 7.1: Indicators for starting business
Table 7.2: Ranking for ease of doing business
Table 7.3: Legal factors and their impact on business
Chapter 8. Mexico’s Environmental Analysis
Table 8.1: Environmental factors and their impact on business