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
Sheinbaum assures that Mexico will defend the USMCA after Trump questioned the treaty’s future.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum assured this Wednesday that her government will defend the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) “because it has been beneficial for all three countries” after her counterpart, Donald Trump, said on Tuesday that the treaty would be renegotiated very soon. Mexican Economy Secretary Marcelo Ebrard speaks during President Claudia Sheinbaum’s daily press conference […]
Access work to the port of Veracruz will continue until 2028.
Construction of the access road to the Port of Veracruz will begin on June 23rd by the Federal Government. It will be a completely new access road, 1.5 kilometers long, and will be under construction over three years, meaning it should be completed by 2028. This was announced by the Secretary of Infrastructure, Communications, and […]
The Tabasco General accuses INEGI of being ‘biased’
Miguel Ángel López Martínez, Commander of the 30th Military Zone in Villahermosa, Tabasco, considered that the sampling carried out by INEGI for the National Survey of Urban Public Security (ENSU) is biased. Source: reforma
Student protest in Tabasco broken up with tear gas
A student protest at the Los Ríos Higher Technological Institute in Balancán, Tabasco, was broken up by riot police and National Guard personnel. Source: reforma