Mexico’s Poorest Receive Less Funding Under López Obrador’s Government

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador took office nearly six years ago with a simple motto that set the priorities of his government: “For the good of all, the poor first.” His administration eliminated a series of existing social programs and established its own, rapidly increasing overall social spending to unprecedented levels for the elderly, unemployed […]

The Promising Future of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec Interoceanic Corridor

A new railway parallel to the Isthmus of Tehuantepec Interoceanic Corridor (CIIT) could revolutionize freight transport in Mexico. Modernization of the CIIT Will Bear Fruit and Consolidate Mexico as a Strategic Hub in Global Trade The Isthmus of Tehuantepec Interoceanic Corridor (CIIT) promises to become one of the most significant infrastructure works of Andrés Manuel […]

Querétaro in Top 10 in Infonavit credits

In the state, as of the April cut-off, around 4.5 billion pesos had been placed in the economy, compared to 3.3 billion from last year. The state of Querétaro is in the top 10 entities where more housing credits are placed, reported Carlos Martínez Velásquez, general director of Infonavit, during his visit to this entity. […]

Consolidation of Cuxtal Reserve as Mérida’s Most Important Green Lung

With an area of over 10,000 hectares of vegetation, the “Cuxtal” Ecological Reserve, a zone subject to Ecological Conservation, is considered the most important green lung for the city of Mérida in Southeast Mexico. In addition to contributing to mitigating the effects of climate change and supplying water to half of the Meridians, it preserves […]

Federal Highway Maintenance Funding Reduced by 90%

The maintenance funding for federal highways in Querétaro was reduced by up to 90%, falling from 600 million pesos to just 60 million, lamented Oscar Hale Palacios, president of the Mexican Chamber of Construction Industry (CMIC). He explained that, in the federal budget comparison, while 600 million annually were allocated for the maintenance of the […]