North American Free Trade & Investment Report 2001 - Abstracts

North American Free Trade & Investment Report 2001
TitleSubjectAuthors
Altamira LNG project highlights growing oportunities for private sector energy investment in Mexico.Business, generalMcCallum, Alex
An exercise in "Fedspeak": the announcement of the latest U.S. interest rate cuts is couched in the special language of central bankers.(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalPardee, Scott E.
Bank of Canada acknowledges negative impact of terrorist attacks on second-half growth; inflation projected to fall.(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalDesjardins, Dawn
Based on UN guidelines, Mexico's new legal framework for e-commerce takes shape.Business, generalTorres Landa, Juan Francisco
Behind the trade issues facing President Bush.(US President George W. Bush)Business, generalWeintraub, Sidney
Bush appeals to House GOP on trade.Business, generalFleischer, Lowell
Business methods - patently obvious?(patents for business methods in age of electronic commerce)Business, generalQuinter, Neil
Canada backs Mexico in court challenge to set aside Metalclad ruling.(hazardous waste disposal corporation, equal treatment under North American Free Trade Agreement)Business, generalMcCallum, Alex
Canada confirms dumping and subsidizing of U.S. grain corn.(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalEatrides, Vicky
Canada extends tariff on auto imports.(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalFellman, Eli
Canada-U.S. lumber agreement comes crashing down.Business, generalEatrides, Vicky
Canadian exports rise strongly in 2000.(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalFellman, Eli
Canadian tax issues in foreign mergers.Business, generalMorgan, Leslie
Changes in store for U.S.-Mexico relations under Presidents Fox and Bush: an interview with Harvard's John Coatsworth.(Presidents Vicente Fox and George W. Bush, director of Harvard's David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies)(Interview)Business, general 
Checklist of transfer pricing issues for M&A transactions involving U.S. targets.(mergers and acquisitions)Business, generalSherwood, Stanley G.
Data protection: federal privacy legislation update.(Canada)Business, generalMcNaughton, Elizabeth, Tseng, Alice
Downsizing under Mexican Labor law: alternatives for cost reductions.Business, generalVillanueva, Alberto, Cuesta, Hugo G.
Economy minister Derbez putting domestic business development ahead of FTAs.(Mexican Secretary of the Economy Luis Ernesto Derbez, free trade agreements)Business, generalBond, David, Moreno, Esther
EU appears conciliatory on trade sanctions against US.(European Union; World Trade Organization rules)Business, general 
European Parliament OK's EU trade accord with Mexico despite misgivings over intellectual property.Business, generalRogers, Arthur
Fast growth in Canadian securitizations prompted by legal and structured innovations.Business, generalFisher, Robert
Fast-track fate still undecided.(trade promotion authority)(includes related articles on North and South American trade deals)Business, generalFleischer, Lowell R.
Foreign exchange rates and consensus forecast.(Statistical Data Included)Business, general 
Government submits reform program to Congress.(Mexican reforms for financial services, budget and fiscal policy)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalThorne, Alfredo
Gridlock unlikely to impede the passage of new e-commerce legislation: a survey of pending Congressional issues.Business, generalQuinter, Neil
How safe is Mexico's safe haven status?(Sidney Weintraub of the Center for Strategic and International Studies)(Interview)Business, general 
Labor aspects of using personnel agencies in Mexico.Business, generalVillanueva, Alberto, Cuesta, Hugo G.
Mexican banks are making steady progress towards creation of secondary markets for local currency ABS issues.Business, generalOrnelas, Guadalupe
Mexican Ministry of Finance amends NAFTA Rules and the Foreign Trade Miscellaneous Resolution.(North American Free Trade Agreement)Business, generalBond, David, Santos, Paola
Mexico consensus economic forecast: coning down from last year's high.(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalRiner, Deborah L.
Mexico: economy: fighting off pneumonia - Mexico's reform administration discovers the durability of the old saw about what happens when the U.S. sneezes.Business, generalPardee, Scott E.
Mexico launches major push for antitrust cooperation.Business, generalJimenez, Jorge
Mexico: mergers: could a cross-border merger in Mexico be a viable acquisition structure?Business, generalBerkowitz, Paul, Diaz, Bert, Barnetche, Luis Rubio, Ordaz, Bertha, Montes, Alejandro
Mexico's economic slowdown continues, but recovery is near.Business, generalSan Juan Reyes, Eligio
Mexico's new bankruptcy law working well.Business, generalHarris, Joel B., Otto, Boris A.
Mexico's new lending culture.Business, generalMorphy, Erika
Mexico toughens transfer pricing documentation requirements.Business, generalMcLees, John A., Gonzalez-Bendiksen, Jaime
Ministry of economy publishes new regulations on bid procedures.(Mexican Law of Acquisitions)Business, generalBond, David, Santos, Paola
Moody's investment rating on Mexico.(Moody's Investors Service)Business, general 
NAFTA round-up.(North American Free Trade Agreement)Business, generalFleischer, Lowell R.
NAFTA round-up.(North American Free Trade Agreement)Business, generalFleischer, Lowell R.
NAFTA round-up.(North American Free Trade Agreement)Business, generalFleischer, Lowell R.
NAFTA round-up.(North American Free Trade Agreement)Business, generalFleischer, Lowell R.
NAFTA round-up.(North American Free Trade Agreement)Business, generalFleischer, Lowell R.
NAFTA round-up.(North American Free Trade Agreement)Business, generalFleischer, Lowell R.
NAFTA round-up.(North American Free Trade Agreement)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalFleischer, Lowell
NAFTA round-up.(visit by Mexican President Vincente Fox)(includes related information)Business, general 
New Canadian e-commerce legislation.Business, generalFingerhut, Martin, Abe, Lisa, Burshtein, Sheldon, Gall, Szab, Sabet, Parna, Selick, Mark
New version of the electric, electronic and automotive sectoral promotional programs published.Business, generalBond, David, Moreno, Esther
Pettigrew, softwood lumber IV and the parable of the famous last words.(Canadian Trade Minister Pierre Pettigrew, softwood lumber dispute with US)Business, generalGastle, Charles M., Robinson, Wayne
Positive outlook for emerging Mexican insurance industry.(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalCarreno, Jaime
President Bush seeks broad trade powers.(US President George W. Bush)Business, generalFleischer, Lowell
President Fox's tax reform proposal: passage expected after delays and modifications.(Mexican President Vicente Fox)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalLosada, Fernando
Proposed tax reform: the details - economic units established; changes to merger and spin-off rules.(part 1)Business, generalGama, Hector, Valdes, Miguel, Flores, Gustavo
Raising taxes in Mexico: President Fox's 2004 target.(President Vicente Fox)Business, generalQuintin, Erwan
Reform of the Canada Business Corporations Act.Business, generalMcAuley, S. Janice, Alexander, Debbie
Simplification of environmental impact assessments in Mexico.Business, generalCuesta, Hugo G., Aceves Avila, Carla D.
Some perspective on the divergent Brazil-U.S. view of FTAA.(Free Trade Area of the Americas)(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalWeintraub, Sidney
Sources and methods of foreign financing for real estate development in Mexico.Business, generalDavis, Richard F.
Stock options granted by passive foreign investment companies: avoiding the U.S. tax trap.(Excerpt)Business, generalBlanchard, Kimberly S.
Summary of the Free Trade Area of the Americas draft text.(part 1)Business, generalHolbein, James R.
Summit declares century of the Americas.(summit of 34 Western Hemisphere countries)Business, generalFleischer, Lowell
Tax concerns when structuring cross-border investments in private Canadian companies.Business, generalTrossman, Jeffrey, Penny, Kathleen
Tax moratorium expires: open season on e-commerce?(Internet Tax Freedom Act)Business, generalNathanson, Michael, Giuliani, Richard, Litwinski, John
Tax notes of interest to foreign investors in the U.S.Business, generalCooper, David
Tax planning for business acquisitions in Mexico.Business, generalChan, Jesus, Caceres, Yazmin
Tax ramifications of leasing property in Mexico.(foreign investors)Business, generalRios, Enrique
Tensions escalate in final weeks of Canada-U.S. softwood lumber agreement.Business, generalEatrides, Vicky
The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States.Business, generalFleischer, Lowell
The Council of Canadians and Canadian Union of Postal Workers challenge NAFTA.(North American Free Trade Agreement)Business, generalDudelzak, Rachel
The shape of NAFTA's first recession.(North American Free Trade Agreement)Business, generalCarmichael, Ted
The U.S. Congress and trade policy: give me a break.(Column)Business, generalWeintraub, Sidney
The U.S. e-tax moratorium: it's not as simple as it sounds.Business, generalStreet, Andrew
United States proposes rules for Mexican trucks.Business, generalMcCallum, Alex
Upbeat Mexico expectations: Merrill Lynch has Wall Street's highest rating for Mexico.(Statistical Data Included)Business, generalCabrera, Eduardo
U.S. and UK sign new income tax treaty.Business, generalCooper, David
U.S. appeals WTO ruling on "ETI" act; resolution not likely until 2002.(World Trade Organization; Extraterritorial Income Exclusion Act)Business, general 
U.S. House passes fast-track by one vote.(President George W. Bush can negotiate international trade agreements)Business, generalFleischer, Lowell
USTR holds public briefing on United States-Chile free trade agreement.(United States Trade Representative)Business, generalSaucedo, Sarah
View from Washington: the Internet privacy debate.Business, generalQuinter, Neil
View from Washington: update on proposed U.S. e-commerce and tech legislation.(laws impacting foreign investors)Business, generalMcQuinter, Neil
What foreign companies should know about the U.S. International Trade Commission.(United States: Intellectual Property)(includes related articles on intellectual property law in the US)Business, generalRidgway, Daisey D.
Will there be a role for oil companies in Mexico's energy plans for the period 2001-2025.(part one of two)Business, generalDevine, M.J.
Will the U.S. recognize Mexico's pivotal role as momentum builds for a Free Trade Are of the Americas.Business, generalDiaz, Miguel
WTO panel issues "interim" report on U.S. export tax dispute with EU.(World Trade Organization)Business, general 
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