Germany and Mexico: Why it makes sense

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Context
Germany and Mexico complement each other in many more ways than we perhaps dare to imagine. There are several similarities, as Dr. Jürgen Friedrich pointed out during his presentation in Dresden, but there are also differences:


 * Mexico has a young, well prepared population that is eager to embrace opportunities
 * Germany is one of the leading technology cradles: Germany is the country that files the most patents
 * Mexican companies need to develop and acquire new technologies as it moves up the development ladder
 * Germany needs human capital to compensate for its shrinking population

And the good news is that, according to a very simple and conservative analysis of trade and investment statistics presented by Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Wolfgang Michalski during his keynote speech in Dresden: Germany and Mexico: Past, Present, Future.

The presentation
who other than Luis de la Calle can translate statistics into a vision? See why Mexico and Germany are on a converging road, complementing each other. Demographics, geopolitical advantages, fiscal responsibility.

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