ProMexico, Mexico IT and the Consulate General of Mexico ring the NASDAQ Stock Market Closing Bell to promote Mexico as a near-shoring destination.

About ProMexico:

ProMexico is the Mexican Federal Government Agency in charge of promoting trade and attracting foreign direct investment strengthening Mexico's participation in the international economy. ProMexico was established in June 2007, as a sectoral public trust under the Ministry of the Economy, and operates through a network of 52 offices throughout Mexico and 35 offices in 19 countries.

About Mexico IT:

Mexico IT is a program to broaden the awareness of the capability of the Mexican IT Industry. The program was designed and is executed by Mexico's National Chamber of the Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technology Industry (CANIETI). Mexico IT provides foreign companies interested in sourcing with the information that they need, directs them to additional sources, and helps them establish contacts with companies and government authorities.

About NASDAQ OMX in Latin America:

NASDAQ OMX offers Latin American companies financial flexibility, providing them with a variety of listing markets such as The NASDAQ Stock Market and the PORTAL Market. The following Latin American companies have chosen to list on The NASDAQ Stock Market: Alto Palermo S.A. (APSA), America Movil S.A.B. de C.V. (AMOV), Cresud S.A.C.I.F.y.A.
(CRESY), Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte S.A.B. de C.V. (OMAB), Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. (GGAL), MercadoLibre Corp. (MELI), Net Servicos de Comunicacao S/A (NETC), Popular Inc. (BPOP), Telefonos de Mexico (TFONY) and Ultrapetrol (ULTR).

NASDAQ OMX is the world's leading exchange technology provider and powers more than 60 exchanges and other marketplaces in over 50 countries including Colombia.

About NASDAQ OMX:

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. is the world's largest exchange company. It delivers trading, exchange technology and public company services across six continents, and with over 3,900 companies, it is number one in worldwide listings among major markets. NASDAQ OMX offers multiple capital raising solutions to companies around the globe, including its U.S. listings market; the OMX Nordic Exchange, including First North; and the 144A PORTAL Market. The company offers trading across multiple asset classes including equities, derivatives, debt, commodities, structured products and ETFs. NASDAQ OMX technology supports the operations of over 60 exchanges, clearing organizations and central securities depositories in more than 50 countries. OMX Nordic Exchange is not a legal entity but describes the common offering from NASDAQ OMX exchanges in Helsinki, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Iceland, Tallinn, Riga, and Vilnius. For more information about NASDAQ OMX, visit http://www.nasdaqomx.com/.

Organizations interested in obtaining NASDAQ-listed company bell ringing ceremony photographs for press purposes, must first receive approval from the listed company before requesting photographs from NASDAQ. Please provide the company contact information from whom you received approval to Jolene Libretto at jolene.libretto@nasdaq.com. Kindly credit © 2008, The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. Reprinted with permission.

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