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Carlos Slim predicts Mexico will become a developed country

May 17th, 2012 by Hugo Ortuño Suárez
Hugo Ortuño Suárez
Puebla, Mexico, North America
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Carlos Slim Helu, the richest man in the world according to Forbes magazine, while participating in the World Tourism and Travel Council (WTTC), in the southern state of Quintana Roo, accompanied by Gloria Guevara Manzo and David Scowsill.
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Carlos Slim Helu, the richest man in the world according to Forbes magazine, while participating in the World Tourism and Travel Council (WTTC), in the southern state of Quintana Roo, accompanied by Gloria Guevara Manzo and David Scowsill.
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Carlos Slim Helu, the richest man in the world according to Forbes magazine, while participating in the World Tourism and Travel Council (WTTC), in the southern state of Quintana Roo, accompanied by Gloria Guevara Manzo and David Scowsill.
Carlos Slim predicts Mexico will become a developed country
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Carlos Slim Helu, the richest man in the world according to Forbes magazine, while participating in the World Tourism and Travel Council (WTTC), in the southern state of Quintana Roo, accompanied by Gloria Guevara Manzo and David Scowsill.
Carlos Slim predicts Mexico will become a developed country
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Carlos Slim Helu, the richest man in the world according to Forbes magazine, while participating in the World Tourism and Travel Council (WTTC), in the southern state of Quintana Roo, accompanied by Gloria Guevara Manzo and David Scowsill.
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Carlos Slim Helu, the richest man in the world according to Forbes magazine, while participating in the World Tourism and Travel Council (WTTC), in the southern state of Quintana Roo, accompanied by Gloria Guevara Manzo and David Scowsill.
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Carlos Slim Helu, the richest man in the world according to Forbes magazine, while participating in the World Tourism and Travel Council (WTTC), in the southern state of Quintana Roo, accompanied by Gloria Guevara Manzo and David Scowsill.
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Carlos Slim Helu, the richest man in the world according to Forbes magazine, while participating in the World Tourism and Travel Council (WTTC), in the southern state of Quintana Roo, accompanied by Gloria Guevara Manzo and David Scowsill.
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Carlos Slim Helu, the richest man in the world according to Forbes magazine, while participating in the World Tourism and Travel Council (WTTC), in the southern state of Quintana Roo, accompanied by Gloria Guevara Manzo and David Scowsill.
Carlos Slim predicts Mexico will become a developed country
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Carlos Slim Helu, the richest man in the world according to Forbes magazine, while participating in the World Tourism and Travel Council (WTTC), in the southern state of Quintana Roo, accompanied by Gloria Guevara Manzo and David Scowsill.
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Carlos Slim Helu, the richest man in the world according to Forbes magazine, while participating in the World Tourism and Travel Council (WTTC), in the southern state of Quintana Roo, accompanied by Gloria Guevara Manzo and David Scowsill.
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Carlos Slim Helu, the richest man in the world according to Forbes magazine, while participating in the World Tourism and Travel Council (WTTC), in the southern state of Quintana Roo, accompanied by Gloria Guevara Manzo and David Scowsill.
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Carlos Slim Helu, the richest man in the world according to Forbes magazine, while participating in the World Tourism and Travel Council (WTTC), in the southern state of Quintana Roo, accompanied by Gloria Guevara Manzo and David Scowsill.
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Carlos Slim Helu, the richest man in the world according to Forbes magazine, while participating in the World Tourism and Travel Council (WTTC), in the southern state of Quintana Roo, accompanied by Gloria Guevara Manzo and David Scowsill.
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Carlos Slim Helu, the richest man in the world according to Forbes magazine, while participating in the World Tourism and Travel Council (WTTC), in the southern state of Quintana Roo, accompanied by Gloria Guevara Manzo and David Scowsill.
  • Carlos Slim predicts Mexico will become a developed country
  • Carlos Slim predicts Mexico will become a developed country
  • Carlos Slim predicts Mexico will become a developed country
  • Carlos Slim predicts Mexico will become a developed country
  • Carlos Slim predicts Mexico will become a developed country
  • Carlos Slim predicts Mexico will become a developed country
  • Carlos Slim predicts Mexico will become a developed country
  • Carlos Slim predicts Mexico will become a developed country
  • Carlos Slim predicts Mexico will become a developed country
  • Carlos Slim predicts Mexico will become a developed country
  • Carlos Slim predicts Mexico will become a developed country
  • Carlos Slim predicts Mexico will become a developed country
  • Carlos Slim predicts Mexico will become a developed country
  • Carlos Slim predicts Mexico will become a developed country
  • Carlos Slim predicts Mexico will become a developed country
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Carlos Slim Helu, Mexican businessman and chairman of Grupo Carso, said that Mexico will be a developed country in 10 or 15 years, noting that it has the macro-economic conditions, finance and better human potential for progress.

RIVIERA MAYA, QUINTANA ROO, MEXICO., May 17th, 2012. - The Mexican businessman and chairman of Grupo Carso Carlos Slim Helu said that Mexico will be a developed country in 10 or 15 years, noting that it has macroeconomic conditions, financial and better human potential for progress.

During his participation in the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), The Americas Summit, Slim noted that Mexico has a very strong position and the fact that developed countries are in this crisis, can see that there plenty of cheap money in the long term, available and looking to make better investments.

Served on a panel by Secretary of Tourism, Gloria Guevara Manzo, and the president of the WTTC, David Scowsill, the businessman said to grow Mexico as Latin America needs large investments. Photo.-Hugo ORTUÑO

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