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2023/10/26	Mexico: The Hottest Place for Businesses to Be It was an honour to welcome Ambassador of Mexico to China Jesus Seade Kuri, accompanied by Consul General Pablo Macedo Riba to the Chamber on 26 October. Chamber CEO Patrick Yeung welcomed the visitors, along with Americas Committee Chairman Evaristo Trevina Berlanga, and Vice Chairmen Mark Michelson and Susana Munoz Enriquez. The Ambassador said that he was excited to be in Hong Kong again, and hopes to expand business and cultural exchanges between Hong Kong and Mexico. He said fostering greater awareness and understanding builds friendships, trust and confidence. With Hong Kong being the premier gateway to the Mainland, similarly, Mexico is the hottest gateway for entry into the world’s largest market, the United States. Backed by the inclusion of a broader, more precise trade agreement in the form of USMCA, which replaced the NAFTA agreement in 2020, investors now have added security as the agreement includes a chapter on rules-based dispute resolution.
2023/09/07	Deepening Connections with Mexico Ambassador Pablo Macedo Riba, Consul General of Mexico in Hong Kong and Dr. Esteban Ramírez, Consul of Economic and Commercial Affairs, called on the Chamber on 7 September, where they were welcomed by Chamber CEO Patrick Yeung and Americas Committee Vice Chairman Susana Muñoz Enríquez. The Ambassador said that Mexico was one of Hong Kong's largest trade partner in Latin America and Hong Kong served a key gateway to Mainland China. He also provided an update on Mexico's economic rebound after the COVID-19 pandemic. Both sides further discussed the business opportunities for Hong Kong companies on nearshoring in Mexico, together with the possibility of holding cultural exchange activities for local and Mexican businesses through food and music.
2023/08/30	Meeting with the U.S. Commercial Service Hong Kong Geoffrey Parish, the U.S. Chief Commercial Consul, Deputy Senior Commercial Consul Paul Frost and Commercial Specialist Michael Wajntal visited the Chamber on 30 August to exchange views on bilateral trade and investment. Chamber CEO Patrick Yeung greeted the visitors along with Americas Committee Chairman Evaristo Trevino Berlanga and Vice Chairmen Mark Michelson and Susana Munoz Enriquez. Parish and his team shared about the upcoming U.S. trade missions to Hong Kong, which cover a wide range of sectors from medical technology to design to construction. In terms of medical technology development, the two sides discussed exploring opportunities for collaboration with universities in Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area.

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2023/10/26

Mexico: The Hottest Place for Businesses to Be

It was an honour to welcome Ambassador of Mexico to China Jesus Seade Kuri, accompanied by Consul General Pablo Macedo Riba to the Chamber on 26 October. Chamber CEO Patrick Yeung welcomed the visitors, along with Americas Committee Chairman Evaristo Trevina Berlanga, and Vice Chairmen Mark Michelson and Susana Munoz Enriquez.

The Ambassador said that he was excited to be in Hong Kong again, and hopes to expand business and cultural exchanges between Hong Kong and Mexico. He said fostering greater awareness and understanding builds friendships, trust and confidence. With Hong Kong being the premier gateway to the Mainland, similarly, Mexico is the hottest gateway for entry into the world’s largest market, the United States.

Backed by the inclusion of a broader, more precise trade agreement in the form of USMCA, which replaced the NAFTA agreement in 2020, investors now have added security as the agreement includes a chapter on rules-based dispute resolution.

2023/09/07

Deepening Connections with Mexico

Ambassador Pablo Macedo Riba, Consul General of Mexico in Hong Kong and Dr. Esteban Ramírez, Consul of Economic and Commercial Affairs, called on the Chamber on 7 September, where they were welcomed by Chamber CEO Patrick Yeung and Americas Committee Vice Chairman Susana Muñoz Enríquez.

The Ambassador said that Mexico was one of Hong Kong's largest trade partner in Latin America and Hong Kong served a key gateway to Mainland China. He also provided an update on Mexico's economic rebound after the COVID-19 pandemic. Both sides further discussed the business opportunities for Hong Kong companies on nearshoring in Mexico, together with the possibility of holding cultural exchange activities for local and Mexican businesses through food and music.

2023/08/30

Meeting with the U.S. Commercial Service Hong Kong

Geoffrey Parish, the U.S. Chief Commercial Consul, Deputy Senior Commercial Consul Paul Frost and Commercial Specialist Michael Wajntal visited the Chamber on 30 August to exchange views on bilateral trade and investment. Chamber CEO Patrick Yeung greeted the visitors along with Americas Committee Chairman Evaristo Trevino Berlanga and Vice Chairmen Mark Michelson and Susana Munoz Enriquez.

Parish and his team shared about the upcoming U.S. trade missions to Hong Kong, which cover a wide range of sectors from medical technology to design to construction. In terms of medical technology development, the two sides discussed exploring opportunities for collaboration with universities in Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area.

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