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The Chinese government has openly stated that Mexico is the         “In 2011 the Mexican economy grew faster than Brazil’s and
envy of the world since the doorway for its imports is a 2,000-     did so again in 2012”
mile border, the world’s busiest, with the United States, the
largest consumer in the world, to whom it can not only offer        “México is affirming the confidence of the foreign investor”
oil, gas, gold and silver but also agricultural products. This, in  “México excites billionaire Carlos Slim”
addition to the fact that Mexico exports more products than all     “México se convierte en importante destino de inversiones”
of the Latin American countries combined.                           -Presidente Enrique Peña Nieto
Based on the median estimate of thirty economists in a              “Anleger entdecken Mexiko für sich”
Bloomberg survery, Mexico’s economic growth may accelerate          “Steve Forbes ve a México con potencia económica”
to 3.8% next year from an estimated 1.9% in 2013.                   “Richard Branson sin temor a Slim, quiere que México sea
As if this were not enough, private companies plan to invest $8.6   territorio Virgin”
billion dollars in tourism projects in Mexico over the next three   “México the 21st century’s new export leader”
years, said President Peña Nieto. The investment will focus on
building new hotels and refurbishing existing ones. The head
of Mexico’s board of tourism businesses, Pablo Azcárraga, told
Reuters that “ the investment drive would create around 28,000
jobs directly involved in the industry and another 78,000 linked
to it.”
Respected international publications such as The Economist
and The New York Times as well as data and media companies
like Bloomberg and CNBC, support the fact that Mexico is a
country where the internal rates of return make investor’s eyes
shine beyond what was once considered a haven for capital.
This is an excellent time to invest in Mexico.

                    Dieter Esch
                    Chairman

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