Supply Chain Research

Talks between the European Union and Mexico to update their existing trade deal are said to be making “good progress” and will continue in May and June. Such a deal should prove simpler to deliver than the EU’s CETA deal with Canada, assuming member state parliamentary approval is not needed. The urgency makes sense from Mexico’s side as it look to boost trade outside of NAFTA. Panjiva analysis of Mexico’s top 500 exports shows most of its top products are already well represented in its trade with the EU, showing the efficiency of existing arrangements. The largest exceptions include en...