In Mexico, the growing development of the Internet of Things (IoT) is driving exponential market growth, projected to reach $7.9 billion by 2025, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 24.7% through 2031. This expansion is driven by the increasing adoption of digital technologies, fueled by government initiatives, as well as the push toward […]
Religious tourism in Mexico
“In Mexico, religious tourism is an important source of revenue, attracting both domestic and international tourists. This type of tourism is drawn by the traditional religious festivals of the Mexican people, such as the celebrations and pilgrimages to visit the Virgin of Guadalupe, the Virgin of Talpa in Jalisco, the Lord of Mercy, or Saint […]
Mexico 2025: The same old corruption
In the first half of 2025, 8.9% of adults who conducted at least one transaction with a government office were victims of corruption. December 9th was declared by the UN as International Anti-Corruption Day. This year, INEGI (the Mexican National Institute of Statistics and Geography) is commemorating it with the report “Statistics on the Occasion […]
Nu Mexico ‘doubles down’ on the national market and will invest $2.5 billion in the remainder of the decade
Nu Mexico is poised to consolidate its transformation with new leadership and various plans aimed at achieving its goal of becoming the largest banking institution in the country, a strategy that includes a $2.5 billion investment over the remainder of this decade. Nu Mexico is about to enter a new phase by renewing its leadership […]
Mexico ranks among the 10 most popular Christmas destinations for UK travelers
According to an analysis by OAG, although far from the volume recorded by the Canary Islands, which dominate the list with more than 3,600 flights, Mexico stands out as one of the main long-haul destinations in the Americas. Mexico ranks eighth among the most popular destinations this holiday season in the United Kingdom, according to […]
Gasoline in Mexico: prices of regular, premium and diesel this December 5th
Gasoline prices depend on various national and international factors, such as the price of oil, the exchange rate against the dollar, gas station profit margins, logistics costs, and even subsidies. These factors cause gasoline prices to fluctuate constantly, sometimes catching Mexicans by surprise. Therefore, government agencies like the Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE) and the Federal […]
How many states in Mexico have approved same-sex marriage as of 2025?
By December 2025, all of Mexico’s federal entities had legalized same-sex marriage, consolidating a process that spanned more than a decade and culminated with its approval in Guanajuato, the last state to join this guarantee of civil rights. This progress means that the right to marry without distinction of sex or gender is fully recognized […]
Journalists denounce judicial harassment as a form of censorship in Mexico
Journalists from various media outlets shared their stories of judicial harassment at the 21st International Meeting of Journalists, asserting that this has been a recurring practice in Mexico to silence journalistic work. Hernán Gómez Bruera, an investigative journalist, published the book Betrayal in the Palace: The Business of Justice in Mexico, which describes the modus […]
Minimum wage increase in Mexico in 2026: list of municipalities where it will rise by 5% and not 13%
The increase in the minimum wage in Mexico for 2026 will not be uniform across all regions: in border areas, some municipalities will receive a raise of only 5%, while in the rest of the country the increase will be 13%. The decision, announced Wednesday morning by Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum, is the result of agreements […]
Business organizations from Mexico, the US, and Canada are calling for an extension of the USMCA tariff-free trade agreement.
Business organizations from Mexico, the United States, and Canada called on the governments of the three countries to extend and strengthen the USMCA by restoring tariff-free treatment for all goods that comply with the agreement’s rules, according to a joint statement from the Mexican Business Council (CMN), the U.S. Business Roundtable, and the Business Council […]