MEXICO

Overview

Opportunities

Marketing Tips

Business Culture

Dos

Don’ts

  • Come to meetings with a large supply of business cards
  • Show respect for elders and seniors
  • Shake hands upon arrival and departure
  • Initiate small talk before business meetings
  • Send a small gift or greeting card to business contacts during Christmas
  • Be overly aggressive while negotiating.  It is considered rude.
  • Don’t leave an ungenerous amount when tipping restaurants and bellboys. 

Government System

Mexico has a Federal republic under a centralized government.

Religions

The two dominant religions in Mexico are Roman Catholic and Protestant