Extortion rates reach their highest level in 10 years under Sheinbaum’s administration.
In January and February, 1,809 cases of extortion were reported nationwide, the highest number since 2015 for that period, according to data from the Executive Secretariat of the National Public Security System (SESNSP). In August 2024, when current President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo was elected, she pledged that extortion would be a serious crime and would […]
More alliances needed in the face of uncertainty: French Minister to Mexico
In the face of increased geopolitical risks and a more complex environment, more alliances are needed worldwide, emphasized Laurent Saint-Martin, Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade and French Citizens Abroad, at an event held in Mexico. “If we don’t take over the market, which is ours, someone else will. In such a complex environment to navigate, […]
A quarter of a century of fun; Six Flags Mexico celebrates with great experiences
Over the course of 25 years, Six Flags Mexico has witnessed countless memories, moments of joy, and, above all, a growth that has positioned it as one of the leading theme parks in Latin America. This year, 2025, the company celebrates a memorable anniversary, packed with surprises and new experiences for its guests, beyond its […]
Trump administration orders two spy satellite agencies to monitor the Mexican border
The Trump administration has ordered two US intelligence agencies to train their satellite surveillance capabilities in the border region with Mexico as part of a broad crackdown on illegal immigration and drug cartels. The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) and the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), both part of the Department of Defense, monitor spy satellites and […]
HR Ratings cuts its growth projection for Mexico in 2025 from 1.10% to 0.6% due to trade tensions with the US.
The rating agency HR Ratings has lowered its growth projection for the Mexican economy in 2025, now estimating an expansion of just 0.6%, compared to the 1.10% previously anticipated. This adjustment reflects the difficulties observed at the end of 2024, which have extended into the first months of 2025, in addition to the uncertainty generated […]
Tuberculosis cases are on the rise in Mexico, reaching 4,000.
Tuberculosis cases in Mexico reached 4,113, making it the second most prevalent disease in the country, behind influenza. In week 11 of the year alone, from March 9 to 15, 371 cases were recorded. Baja California is the state with the highest number of patients, with 360; followed by Nuevo León with 346 and Veracruz […]
Walmart announces $6 billion investment in Mexico by 2025
The multinational company Wal-Mart announced a $6 billion investment in 2025 to expand its chain of self-service stores and will build two high-tech distribution centers in the Bajío region and Tlaxcala, according to Ignacio Caribe, the company’s executive director for Mexico and Central America. During the presidential conference, Caribe stated that Wal-Mart currently operates 3,200 […]
New property tax declaration rules in Mexico City raise concerns in the real estate sector.
The reform to Article 132 of the Mexico City (CDMX) Tax Code, through which the government requires owners of residential properties with a cadastral value exceeding 4.5 million pesos to submit information to the Ministry of Finance about the status of their properties, has increased distrust in the real estate sector primarily due to the […]
Monterrey, Querétaro, and Guadalajara are popular destinations for moving from Mexico City.
In Mexico, more than 1.4 million people with formal employment have moved to another city in the last decade in search of a better quality of life, according to data from Infonavit (National Workers’ Housing Fund Institute). Mexico City, although it maintains the largest labor market in the country, has failed to retain a significant […]