Attack in Mazatlán leaves two municipal police officers dead and four civilians injured.
Two municipal police officers were shot dead and four civilians were injured in an attack on a taco shop Wednesday night in the Pradera Dorada 6 neighborhood. Initial reports indicate that an armed group arrived in the area and opened fire with assault rifles on the business, where the preventive officers were eating. Two members […]
Mexico is among the top 10 countries that sell the most pirated products.
Mexico has established itself as one of the main destinations in the global market for counterfeit goods. According to the most recent report from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), the country ranks ninth in the world as a source of counterfeit goods, behind economies such as China, Turkey, and Hong Kong. The […]
Inflation in Mexico accelerates to 3.93% in April, higher than expected.
Mexico’s inflation accelerated more than expected in April, although it remained within the central bank’s target range, likely keeping an interest rate cut of just half a percentage point by the Bank of Mexico (Banxico) on the table next week. Annual inflation stood at 3.93 percent, above the median estimate of 3.9 percent by economists […]
Mexico must be promoted to avoid losing competitiveness.
Despite the challenging domestic and international environments, Mexico needs to be promoted abroad to attract investment, and the public and private sectors must work together to prepare for the upcoming period following the high volatility generated by U.S. policies. For Julio Escandón, CEO of Banco Base, companies that withdraw their investments from the country due […]
800 million sterile flies released in Mexico to halt the spread of the screwworm
As part of the binational strategy between Mexico and the United States, more than 800 million sterile Cattle Screwworm (CSW) flies have been released in targeted regions of southern Mexico. This was reported by Gabriel Ayala Borunda, director of Animal Health Campaigns for the National Service of Agrifood Health, Safety, and Quality (SENASICA), during the […]
More than 6,121,000 foreign tourists will enter Mexico by air in the first quarter of 2025; 3.5% more than in 2024.
Mexican Secretary of Tourism Josefina Rodríguez Zamora announced that during the first quarter of this year, 6,121,000 foreign tourists arrived in Mexico by air, according to their residence. She commented that, based on data from the Immigration Policy, Registration, and Identity Unit of the Ministry of the Interior, this represents a 3.5 percent increase compared […]
From nearshoring to leadership: Can Mexico “beat” China?
In recent years, we have witnessed an unprecedented reconfiguration of global supply chains. After the ravages of the COVID-19 pandemic, an urgent need for more resilient supply chains emerged, leading many companies to rethink their manufacturing and logistics strategies, pressured by the trade tensions caused by the United States and its tariff increases in recent […]
Mexico must generate stability and improve its image
In the face of the geopolitical changes taking place globally, Mexico must work to generate greater stability, governance, transparency, and investment in infrastructure, education, and training; as well as support developing Mexican companies and continue on the path of political and economic reforms, warned David Bach, president of the International Institute for Management Development (IMD). […]
Mexico has the third lowest cost per car
Globally, Mexico has the third-lowest labor costs in automotive production, with an average expenditure per unit of $305 in 2024, behind only Morocco, at $106, and Romania, at $273, according to the consulting firm Oliver Wyman. Source: reforma