Mexico

Mexico

Mexico amended the regulations on the National Foreign Investment Registry

23 Feb 2015

On 31 October 2014 and 12 February 2015, amendments to the Regulations to the Foreign Investment Law and to the National Foreign Investment Registry came into effect. Among other issues, the amendments describe all the information and documents that are necessary to obtain a favourable opinion from the National Commission of Foreign Investments, required by the Federal Telecommunications Institute to obtain the concession for broadcasting services involving the participation of foreign investment, according to the Federal Telecommunications and Broadcasting Law. Also, the amendments simplify the obligations for registering in the National Foreign Investment Registry.