Anomalies amounting to 300 million pesos in 11 of its municipalities

In the third installment of the 2024 Public Accounts report, the Superior Audit Office of the Federation (ASF) found that 11 of Campeche’s 13 municipalities collectively have 300,168,335 pesos pending clarification. The auditing body verified the distribution of federal funds allocated to the municipalities and boroughs, corresponding to federal revenue sharing, the Fund for Strengthening […]

Limits corruption, Mexico’s economic potential.- ICC

Mexico is identified as one of the countries where corruption has allowed transnational organized crime to infiltrate politics.  Mexico has great economic and geopolitical potential, but as long as its anti-corruption performance does not improve, this opportunity will continue to be wasted, said the International Chamber of Commerce Mexico. Source: Reforma The Mexico City Post

Experts Warn Mérida Must Urgently Contain Its Real Estate Expansion

The Yucatecan capital is growing, but not in a compact or orderly way. In the last two decades, Mérida has experienced a phenomenon of metropolization, of expansion towards its peripheries, warn specialists from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). They indicate that the growth has occurred mainly through corridors to the north, in the direction of Puerto Progreso, Conkal, Motul, and Sisal, areas where […]

Sonora, Chihuahua, and Durango lead mineral projects for Mexico’s energy transition

Organizations warn of possible environmental setbacks in mining regulation. Sonora, Chihuahua, and Durango concentrate most of the mining projects linked to the energy transition, according to official data analyzed by civil organizations. “Sonora, which is one of the mining states par excellence, is also going to continue with this type of project,” Beatriz Olivera, director of […]

Merida real estate market part 2

Real Estate Market (2). The Coastal Zone of Yucatán. (2015–2026) 1) Price trends over the Last 10 years a) Oceanfront Lots (Price per Linear Meter of Beachfront) Along the Yucatán coast (Progreso, Chelem, Chicxulub, Telchac, San Crisanto, Sisal), oceanfront land is traditionally valued by linear meter of beachfront frontage, rather than by square meter. Over […]

Diego Castañón’s Tulum: insecurity, opacity, fall in tourism, and a millionaire debt

Tulum has requested a debt of up to 79 million pesos. However, the administration of Diego Castañón had publicly spoken of only 50 million. The adjustment surprised everyone, including the municipal trustee, Rifka Queruel Nussbaum, who denounced that this lack of transparency made her refuse to support the proposal. It seems that Diego Castañón is trying to apply […]