Latin America’s Unicorns – Rapidly Growing Startups and New Innovations

Over the last years, Latin America has established itself as one of the most important regions for the foundation of new companies. Many startups have been founded in Mexico as well as in other LATAM countries and they are growing rapidly and…

250,000 Jobs Restored in Mexico’s Tourism Industry

The pandemic has affected tourism around the whole world. But while most countries continue to suffer from the effects of various travel restrictions, Mexico is already looking ahead. Between April and June of this year, 250,000 jobs in the…

Joe Biden’s Infrastructure Plan – An Opportunity for Mexico?

Recently, the U.S. Senate approved Biden's plan to expand the US infrastructure. It is part of the new U.S. president's "American Jobs Plan" and is intended to help the US economy recover after the pandemic. However, this project also offers…

Rising Export Figures as a Promising Sign for Economic Recovery – Mexico’s Getaway from the Crisis

The pandemic has taken its toll on the world´s economy, however, economic recovery has finally begun for Mexico. During the first half of this year, exports were 3.85% higher compared to those reported in 2019 before the pandemic onset. In…

The role of women in the Mexican labor market

According to a study, the vast majority of Mexican women still work in the informal economy sector. Jobs are poorly paid and often with no social protection. In general, however, a rather positive trend towards gender equality has developed…

Querétaro – The most livable state in Mexico

Mitofsky is a leading Mexican company dedicated to produce representative surveys. Within the scope of the 'México opina' Section, 5,236 Mexicans were interviewed regarding their opinion on the 31 Mexican States from 09.-15.01.2020. Cultural…

The future on Mexico’s roads

Many renowned vehicle manufacturers, as well as smaller start-ups, are constantly working worldwide on the development of electric and autonomous vehicles. For instance, the German company Continental announced last year that it would increase…
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The Importance of the Annual General Assembly

According to Article 178 in the Mexican General Law of Commercial Companies (Ley General de Sociedades Mercantiles), the annual General Assembly is an important meeting for shareholders to discuss and agree about the company´s actions. As the…

Expansion of (digital) infrastructure in Mexico

Mexico is considered one of the world's emerging markets. Therefore, it comes as no surprise that Mexico, as a major trading partner and intermediary for the North and South American countries, is in constant development aimed to fulfilling…

USMCA: The new free trade agreement between the USA, Canada and Mexico

After the three North American countries - the US, Canada and Mexico; signed the preliminary convention for a new trade agreement during the 2018 G20 Buenos Aires summit, last January, Canada started out ratification thereof. With the purpose…