Siemens Mexico: Over a Century of Accomplishments Doing Business in Mexico

Siemens is a engineering conglomerate with 3 main sectors in Industry, Energy, and Healthcare. Siemens currently employs more than 405,000 worldwide.

In an interview with Mexico Today, Siemens Mesoamerica CEO Louise Goeser speaks about Siemens doing business in Mexico. She speaks about Mexico being the most open economy with free trade agreements and having a central location. Watch the video and read the article to find what other factors make Mexico attractive for investment and Mexico's competitive advantage for business over other countries, like Brazil, China, and India.

Travel Tip for Carrying Cash While in Mexico

When traveling to Mexico, you should have on hand smaller denomination currency. US dollars are generally accepted in Mexico however it may be hard for vendors to break a large bill such as a $20 bill. Yes, you heard right - with a $20 US bill, you may be out of luck when trying to purchase items or may have a harder time paying for a taxi ride. If you don't plan on leaving the hotel while on business in Mexico, this may not be as much of an issue, but it's a tip that could help you move more quickly in your business travels.

Anyone else have any tips for carrying cash or pesos in Mexico?