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Mastercard welcomes Sidney Massunaga as its new Country Manager for Mexico, tasked with leading business strategy and driving payment innovation.
Mexico gears up for the 2027 elections, with 17 state governorships and over 20,000 public offices up for renewal.
Banco de México (Banxico) revises 2026 GDP growth forecast upward to 1.5%, reflecting a stronger Q2 but maintaining a cautious outlook.
Mexico achieved record-breaking Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the first half of 2026, reaching $34.97 billion.
Mixed market signals driven by geopolitical tensions, inflation data, and key corporate/economic events.
Rising oil prices due to geopolitical tensions and supply concerns could lead to increased costs for consumers and businesses worldwide.
Road blockades, vehicle burnings, and gunfire disrupt traffic in multiple Michoacán municipalities, primarily affecting routes connecting to Jalisco and the Bajío region.
U.S. Department of Commerce preliminary determination on Mexican strawberry imports could lead to anti-dumping duties, impacting thousands of small producers.
Financial markets show mixed performance as shifting Fed expectations, consumer weakness, and Middle East tensions take center stage.
Mexico has a five-year window to attract investment, with energy being the key factor for success in sectors like semiconductors and automotive.
Mexican mobile users with prepaid lines ending in '0' risk service suspension if not registered by August 15th.
A White House report highlights concerns over potential illegal transshipment of Chinese goods through Mexico to evade U.S. tariffs.
The U.S. government has reinstated all official operations in Michoacán, citing improved security conditions and collaboration with Mexican authorities.
Profeco's 2024 study reveals tequila brands that meet technical parameters and labeling accuracy.
Analysis of Mexico's industrial activity in June 2026, highlighting key sectors and their performance.
The Mexican peso strengthens as the US dollar nears 17 pesos, driven by moderating US inflation and expectations of less restrictive Federal Reserve policy.
Heineken announced significant job cuts as part of a global restructuring, raising questions about potential layoffs in Mexico.
KPMG highlights that trust, not just speed, is the key differentiator for businesses leveraging AI for sustainable, long-term value.
The Ministry of Tourism (Sectur) is encouraging lodging establishments to register for free in Mexico's Hotel Classification System to enhance competitiveness and tourist decision-making.
The National Electoral Institute (INE) has approved the official roadmap and calendar for the 2027 mid-term elections, commencing September 10, 2026.
BBVA Mexico announces leadership changes, with Eduardo Osuna proposed as new Chairman and José Luis Elechiguerra as Country Manager and CEO.
KIA announces a $649 million investment in Mexico for electric vehicle production, focusing on the EV3 model and sustainable operations.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup brought a significant economic boost to Mexico, generating substantial revenue and employment opportunities according to Concanaco.
Great Place To Work® identifies leading construction companies in Mexico for 2026, highlighting factors contributing to positive workplace culture and employee satisfaction.
Mexican imports from non-trade agreement countries, particularly from Asia, saw a significant decrease in early 2026 due to new tariffs.
Nubarium positions itself as a key technology partner for digital trust, showcasing its identity validation solutions at Open Finance 2050.
Mexico is actively discussing AI regulation to balance innovation, rights protection, and economic competitiveness.
Global financial markets experience volatility with rising oil prices, geopolitical tensions, Fed policy outlook, and USMCA renegotiations impacting the Mexican peso.
A look at major international and domestic news, including the World Cup final, political shifts, and financial updates.
FIFA has announced record prize money for the expanded 2026 World Cup, with the champion team set to receive $50 million.
The significant Mexico-US trade deficit is under scrutiny, with the US considering new tariffs and stricter rules amid ongoing economic ties.
Analysis of Mexico's sugar industry in 2026, focusing on export strategies, production by state, and future diversification into biofuels.
Horse Consulting's latest study identifies the top 100 influential CEOs in Mexico, with Silvia Dávila leading the list.
Mexico and Switzerland are set to modernize their 25-year-old free trade agreement, aiming to boost trade, innovation, and investment.
Mexico's labor productivity saw a significant 1.96% increase, surpassing the OECD average and highlighting its strong post-pandemic performance.
The global drug trade is shifting from agricultural crops to synthetic substances, transforming into an industrial-scale operation with significant economic implications for Mexico.
Discover the 10 leading companies in Mexico's pharmaceutical and biotech industries recognized for their exceptional workplace culture and talent development.
Financial markets open the week with mixed signals, influenced by Middle East tensions, economic indicators, and the performance of oil and the US dollar.
Great Place to Work Mexico (GPTW) unveils its Top 10 list for the best companies to work for in the transportation and logistics sector in Mexico.
The expanded 2026 FIFA World Cup offers unprecedented prize money. Explore Mexico's potential earnings, from group stage to a championship victory.
Members of the CNTE are protesting at toll booths around Mexico City, allowing free passage for motorists.
Concanaco requests accessible pricing for commercial establishments to legally broadcast FIFA World Cup 2026 matches in Mexico.
A UN report highlights the significant water and energy demands of AI, urging responsible development and proactive impact management.
Mexico's dairy sector is strategizing to increase national production and consumption, targeting 15 billion liters annually by 2030.
U.S. Ambassador to Mexico emphasizes tangible achievements in security, fentanyl combat, and migration due to bilateral cooperation.
Mexican magnate Carlos Slim earmarks $5 billion for infrastructure, energy, and telecommunications projects in Mexico through 2026.
Global markets surge on hopes of a U.S.-Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, leading to oil price drops and currency fluctuations.
Revolut Mexico's Head of Product Strategy and Design discusses the company's ambitious plans to become the go-to financial super app in Mexico.
Visa introduces its “Agentic Ready” program to prepare banks and merchants for AI-powered agentic commerce in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Stay informed with the key business and economic news from April 28, 2026, covering global events, market trends, and regional developments impacting decision-making.
Fuel retailers met with President Sheinbaum to discuss a diesel price reduction, proposing 28 pesos per liter, with further meetings planned.
Stay informed with the most crucial business and economic headlines from April 17, 2026, impacting local and global decisions.
This weekly economic analysis covers key developments for Mexico's business sector, including electoral reforms, new investment laws, market trends, labor updates, and energy policy.
Read about the Achilles' heel of industrial growth: Mexico's energy crisis - Latest news and insights from Lider Empresarial USA
Pemex reports an acceleration in oil barrel production in Mexico for February, despite a slight monthly decline, marking its third consecutive annual increase.
Mexico's labor market is expanding. Discover the top 15 companies leading recruitment in 2026, driven by economic growth and key sector expansion.
Mexico's 'golden pension' reform, capping ex-official pensions, secured approval from 18 state congresses. This key step towards constitutional amendment awaits federal declaration and official publication.
Global financial markets face high volatility as rising oil prices, Middle East tensions, and restrictive monetary policies trigger investor caution, with Asian markets leading declines.
Geopolitical shifts, energy security concerns, and domestic policy updates dominated the weekend, impacting the business sector's outlook.
Discover the financial, legal, and operational consequences for individuals failing to file their 2026 annual tax return with Mexico's SAT, including fines, compliance issues, and potential legal actions.
Despite global uncertainty, the Mexican peso remains stable against the dollar. Explore the factors influencing its resilience.
Olinia electric vehicles, developed in Mexico, aim for affordable urban electromobility but face delays, now projected for a 2027 launch, missing the 2026 World Cup.
Global stock markets face pressure as oil prices surge above $100 per barrel amid escalating U.S.-Iran tensions, driving significant volatility and inflation concerns.
A series of weekend events shaping the political, economic, and security landscape in Mexico and globally, with key insights for Mexican businesses.
March saw global economic shifts, electoral reform, USMCA talks, and inflation impacting Mexico's business sector. This report analyzes key economic data and its strategic implications.
Mexican business leaders largely support the USMCA's continuity, but have key concerns regarding its 2026 review, including unilateral tariffs and legal certainty for investments.
Escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East drive up oil prices, trigger global stock market declines, and pressure the dollar.
Stay informed on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, with the most relevant business and economic news, offering strategic insights into market trends and their potential impact.
Stay informed with the crucial business and economic headlines impacting your world today, March 3, 2026, from global conflicts to local investments and policy changes.
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical energy artery, poses immediate economic risks, impacting global oil and gas prices, logistics, and financial markets.
The escalating Middle East conflict is disrupting global shipping, impacting energy flows and supply chains, leading to higher costs and logistical delays for Mexico.
The Mexican peso depreciates as the US dollar strengthens on March 3rd, driven by escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and investors seeking safe-haven assets.
Stay informed with the most important business and economic news for Monday, March 2, 2026, offering strategic insights into global and local developments.
Apple introduces the iPhone 17e, its more accessible iPhone 17 model, targeting the mid-range segment in Mexico with advanced features and competitive pricing.
Exploring Mexico's evolving equality agenda, its comprehensive legal framework, and persistent challenges in achieving substantive gender equality across various sectors and regions.
Leaders from Mexico's neobanks and fintechs discuss vision, leadership, and the future of financial services at the Fintech Mexico Festival 2026, highlighting Mexico's growing fintech ecosystem.
Mexico's FDI reached a record $40.871 billion in 2025, driven by reinvestment and new investments. The article details capital composition, regional concentration, and leading investor countries.
The Fintech Mexico Festival 2026 inauguration showcased Mexico's financial digitalization, featuring insights from key public and private sector leaders and crucial industry data.
Key business and economic headlines for February 24, 2026, covering market shifts, political accusations, security concerns, and financial updates in Mexico and globally.
An analysis of Mexico's labor market in 2025, highlighting the dominance of the tertiary sector, key employment trends, and challenges like labor informality and unemployment rates.
Mexico's GDP growth in 2025 surpassed initial forecasts, with upward revisions indicating a slightly more favorable year-end performance for the Mexican economy.
Mexico's business sector faced a challenging start to the week amidst violence, financial market volatility, and international pressures. This report details the economic fallout from security operations, bank closures, market downturns, and geopolitical shifts impacting local and global operatio...
The US Supreme Court annulled some of Trump's tariffs, reshaping executive trade power. This decision impacts global trade and Mexico directly, despite Trump's immediate announcement of new tariffs.
Stay informed on February 19, 2026, with key business and economic news impacting your decisions.
Mexico's heatwaves create significant economic opportunities, boosting demand for specific goods and services across various industries by 2026, while also posing operational challenges.
An essential guide to Mexico's 2026 tax reform, detailing its impact on businesses, e-commerce, digital fiscalization, and new compliance requirements.
Mexico City achieves record foreign direct investment, redefining its economic model and strategic position as a leading hub for innovation and business by 2026.
Mexico's tax authority (SAT) is leveraging AI for automated audits, compelling SMEs to adopt AI-powered accounting systems to ensure data consistency and avoid severe penalties.
Mexico and Canada unveil a new bilateral economic action plan to deepen integration, attract strategic investments, and streamline regulations, complementing the USMCA.
Mexico's Biometric CURP, launching in 2026, reinvents national identity with advanced security features, including facial, iris, and fingerprint scans. Learn about its implications, requirements, and how to obtain it.
Mexico's labor reform gradually reduces the workweek to 40 hours by 2030. This article clarifies if it guarantees two mandatory weekly rest days.
Mexico's Senate unanimously approves a progressive 40-hour workweek reform. Key reactions from government, business, and political sectors on its implementation and implications.
Mexico's Senate approved a constitutional reform to reduce the work week from 48 to 40 hours. This article explains the changes, transition, economic context, and international precedents.
Mexican automotive market in January 2026: sales recovery, rise of Asian brands, and export trends according to INEGI data.
Stay informed on critical business and economic updates for February 9, 2026, covering market shifts, trade, policy changes, and consumer trends.
Coppel announces a MXN 14.3 billion investment for 2026, part of a larger plan to boost infrastructure, digital transformation, and clean energy, aiming to create 2,500 jobs and expand its market presence.
Mexico's inflation increased in January 2026, reaching an annual rate of 3.79%. This analysis details the products that contributed to the price hikes and declines across the country.
Key weekend news spanned security, politics, humanitarian aid, and natural events. Mexico saw government and financial decisions, while global headlines included opposition releases and cultural shifts.
Mexican auto sales reached a historic peak in January 2026, signaling robust growth for the sector and surpassing pre-pandemic figures.
Pemex reduces its financial debt to an 11-year low and unveils an ambitious investment program for 2026 to curb oil decline, strengthen refining, and enhance operational sustainability.
Starbucks introduces "Café México," a national blend aimed at global recognition and attracting tourists, leveraging Mexico's strong brand identity.
Mexico and the US reach a new technical water agreement for the Rio Grande basin, committing to annual deliveries and addressing past deficits.
Stay informed with key business and economic updates from February 3, 2026, including currency changes, major investments, and corporate developments impacting global and local markets.
President Sheinbaum announced the electoral reform initiative will be submitted to Congress in February, following agreements with allied parties and dialogues with key stakeholders.
IMCO's Regional Competitiveness Index highlights the Bajío region's strengths in innovation, manufacturing, and strategic value chains, positioning it as a top investment destination.
Discover how Sandvik's intelligent loaders and trucks are enhancing productivity, safety, and efficiency in Mexican mining operations through advanced technology.
The Quarterly Indicator of State Economic Activity (ITAEE) reveals which states are driving economic growth and identifying key sectors.
Stay informed on January 28, 2026, with key business and economic updates, including currency shifts, major corporate announcements, market performance, and regional economic developments in Mexico.
Amazon confirms 16,000 global job cuts by 2026, driven by a strategic push for cost reduction, structural simplification, and accelerated investment in artificial intelligence. This move impacts corporate and administrative roles.
Stay informed with the top business and economic news for January 26, 2026, covering currency fluctuations, political announcements, trade agreements, and market shifts.
Chedraui details its ambitious 2026 expansion plan for Mexico, including 147 new stores, primarily focusing on its successful 'Supercito' proximity format, aiming for significant growth and market consolidation.
The OECD's "Pensions at a Glance 2025" reveals Mexico has one of the largest and most persistent gender pension gaps, impacting women's financial security in old age.
Mexico's SAT collected 6.045 trillion pesos in 2025, surpassing goals with a 4.8% real increase. Customs contributed 27% of revenues. President Sheinbaum announced a 2026 crackdown on tax evasion.
Mexico implements mandatory mobile phone line registration, linking numbers to CURP. This article details registration requirements, data storage, and the maximum number of lines an individual can register, along with exceptions for businesses.
A recent call between Trump and Sheinbaum puts USMCA, security, and trade at the forefront, signaling key challenges and opportunities for Mexico ahead of the 2026 review.
Pilgrim's global firm to invest $1.3 billion USD in Mexico, targeting the replacement of 35% of chicken imports and creating jobs to bolster food security.
Mexico formalizes a new agency (ATTRAPI) to centralize planning, regulation, and operation of rail and public transport, replacing the former regulatory body.
Mexican President Sheinbaum and Donald Trump discuss stabilizing communication channels, security, drug trafficking, border issues, and economic stability, aiming to mitigate geopolitical tensions.
Venezuela's vast 303 billion barrel oil reserves present an unparalleled opportunity for U.S. oil companies, despite decades of decline. Rebuilding its collapsed infrastructure could cost $100 billion.
Several Latin American countries and Spain reject military actions in Venezuela, calling for regional unity and a peaceful, Venezuelan-led resolution to the crisis.
Analyzing Venezuela's severe oil production decline, this article explores the technical, financial, and human capital challenges and potential solutions required to revitalize its petroleum industry.
Mexico reviews economic ties with Venezuela amidst political change, focusing on trade balance, investment flows, and remittances, with a look at future prospects.
Explore Mexico's 2026 calendar, featuring official public holidays, extended long weekends, school breaks, and important non-official dates for businesses and employees.
Explore key workplace and business trends for 2026, including hybrid models, digital skills, employee well-being, and talent retention, as political and technological shifts redefine work in Mexico.
Profiles of leading business figures, showcasing their leadership, entrepreneurship, and professional insights from January to June 2025.
An analysis of Mexico's housing market in 2025, detailing the states with the highest property values, and the stark contrast between housing costs and average income amidst rising inflation.
The SAT confirmed Grupo Salinas must pay 51 billion pesos in income tax debt by January 2026, following a definitive Supreme Court ruling.
Mexico's economic ties with Chile, focusing on trade balance, key imports/exports, FDI, and remittances, amid a change in Chile's political leadership.
Mexico's new tariffs on over 1,400 imported products aim to strengthen domestic industries, protect jobs, and level the playing field, significantly impacting the automotive sector.
José Antonio Kast becomes Chile's President-elect. Explore his conservative trajectory, comparisons to Trump and Bolsonaro, and proposed government pillars: security, economy, and liberty.
Mexico's Senate has approved a new Tariff Law, aimed at curbing unfair trade practices and protecting domestic industries. The legislation now awaits executive promulgation for imminent implementation.
Banorte secures regulatory approval to sell its digital bank, Bineo, to Klar, marking a significant shift in the Mexican banking sector. Klar gains a banking license while Banorte divests from an unprofitable venture.
Mexico's Congress approved a tariff law reform to hike duties on imports, mainly from Asia, aiming to bolster domestic production and balance trade.
President Sheinbaum convenes Mexico's top business leaders to form a permanent council for investment promotion, driving the 'Plan México' strategy.
Starbucks Mexico commits to social investment and community transformation through partnerships, inclusion programs, and rural empowerment initiatives, as detailed by leaders Brady Brewer and Christian Gurría.
Mexico's 2026 professional minimum wage schedule is set, detailing rates for 61 specialized trades across different economic zones, following general wage adjustments.
Mexican farmers protest a new water law, fearing loss of property rights and agricultural livelihood as water shifts from commodity to national asset.
Fibra Uno achieved 13% compound annual growth over 14 years through financial discipline, diversified portfolios, and strategic investments in high-growth segments.
CONCANACO SERVYTUR acknowledges the legitimacy of protests but urges that road blockades should not harm the public or economic activity.
Mexico's Senate approved reforms requiring streaming and subscription platforms to offer transparent billing and immediate cancellation processes, impacting services like Netflix and Spotify.
A comparison of Buen Fin 2025 and Black Friday discounts, analyzing consumer habits and the overall value proposition of each major retail event for Mexican shoppers.
Amazon Mexico celebrates 10 years, detailing its significant investment, job creation, and strategic support for Mexican SMEs, contributing to the nation's economic development.
Mexico's government imposes new tariffs of 156% to 210.44% on sugar imports from WTO members to protect domestic industry and stabilize the market, impacting prices and related sectors.
The U.S. government shutdown triggers a 10% flight reduction at 40 high-traffic airports, impacting air travel and operations.
