Why is foreign investment in Mexico skyrocketing?
Although moving production to Asia helped companies reduce cost at first, it also proved to be a fragile system with the arrival of the pandemic. Therefore, foreign investment in Mexico has been showing great signs of expansion as companies seek to reinforce their supply chains. Mexico is becoming the strongest candidate for companies to create […]
Mexican economy: a retrospective of 2020
2020 has been quite the ride for the whole world. Ever since the turn of the year, it seemed like there would be a new surprise each week. While the whole world went through ups and downs, let’s take a moment to focus on how resilient the Mexican Economy is in this economic retrospective 2020. […]
ODATA enters the American market
As part of the Bajio Region, Queretaro has been a great example of foreign direct investment (FDI). The Brazilian data center giant, ODATA, invested over $100 million USD in the state to enter the North American market. Their target is to bring cloud services to Amazon, Microsoft, and Netflix. Foreign Direct Investment: taking off during […]
Industrial real estate investment in Bajio
2020 Q3 has been a great season for the Bajio Region. It has seen a great rise in industrial real estate investment, in part due to the USMCA. By the end of the quarter the region showed a net absorption increase of 28%, which is the equivalent of 268 thousand square meters more than Q3 […]
Logistics on Black Friday 2020 in Mexico
The holiday season is fast approaching. In the United States, it is marked by the arrival of Black Friday. In México, people tend to mark Day of the Dead as the early start of the holiday season. Whenever it starts, this season is when people tend to buy the most. And with the pandemic still […]
How imports and exports affect the Mexican economy?
Imports and exports are a big part of the Mexican economy. It has been a major source of economic growth and development of the country for decades. Mexico is among the top 10 countries within international trade, reaching 10th in exports and 9th in imports by 2013. One of the most important economic activities for […]
The best business opportunities in Mexico
2020 has been a year that has brought unexpected events to all. Right when we think we are out of the woods something new happens, leaving us to adapt and overcome. This has set investors in a mindset of constantly looking for business opportunities in Mexico. The ratification of the USMCA can be among the […]
Are we in economic recovery after COVID? Let’s find out
As of the writing of this article, it has been seven months since the start of the pandemic. As the world was locking down, things looked grim for the world economy panorama. But recent assessments of the World Economic Outlook (WEO) paints a better picture. This leaves us with one question: Are we in economic […]
The industrial investment in Monterrey
The ratification of the USMCA has improved investment along the US-MX border Monterrey, A.K.A. the Northern Sultana, has always been known as an industrial, hard-working city. Since its foundation the city was deemed Mexico’s industrial capital, a name that it has proven to be worthy of. This industrial culture is one of the reasons why […]
The great industrial transformation in Guanajuato
It did it once, it will do it again. Guanajuato shows that it knows how to transform an industry Guanajuato has always been associated with riches and industry. It was so full of wealth that its original Chichimeca name was Mo-o-ti, roughly translated to “place of shiny metals”, as precious metals could be found exposed […]