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Workshop Set for Housing and Business Opportunities in Mexico

The organizers of Partnership Opportunities in Mexico, a joint U.S.-Mexico initiative to stimulate business opportunities in North America, announced that they will be conducting an entrepreneurial workshop to discuss expanding business opportunities, including housing, in Mexico.

The workshop will emphasize growth opportunities, economic development and competitiveness. Participants will receive hands-on information about doing business in Mexico, enterprise financing and investing, including government activities to support private sector investment.

The workshop is open to housing and housing finance-related businesses, as well as


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businesses involved in agribusiness, infrastructure development, information technology, telecommunications, environmental technology, food processing and automobile manufacturing.

Participants will receive:

  • Networking opportunities with U.S. and Mexican businesses and government officials
  • Presentations on trading with and investing in Mexico
  • Workshops on financing your business with Mexico
  • Seminars on key business opportunity sectors in Mexico

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Donald Evans and Mexican Secretary of the Economy Fernando Canales will address the conference.

The Partnership for Prosperity Entrepreneurial Workshop will be held June 9-10 at the St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco. The cost is $150 per person, and includes two days of breakfast and luncheon programs and an evening reception at San Francisco’s City Hall. The hotel room rate is $179, plus tax.

Registration is available through May 15. Go to www.partnershipworks2003.com to register online. For more information, call 703-684-0025 or e-mail peede@eventstrategiesinc.com.

Presidents Fox and Bush convened the Partnership for Prosperity initiative to stimulate economic growth in North America.

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