Business
Mexico's Agricultural Exports Hit Billion, The Food Power Nobody's Talking About
Mexico just exported $153 billion worth of agricultural products. That's not a typo. That's $106 million a day, every day, for seven and a half years.
Business
The Mexican economy — nearshoring, peso fluctuations, trade with the US and Canada, the informal sector, and the $1.3 trillion relationship that makes this North America's most important bilateral market.
World Cup 2026
World Cup Sends Soccer Toy Sales Up 160%, Mexico Leads the Sticker Frenzy
The World Cup just turned soccer cards into a $45-million-a-month business, and Mexico is leading the charge.
Business
FIFA Is Watching Your Bar: World Cup 2026's Intellectual Property Crackdown Hits Mexican Businesses
The World Cup kicks off today across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, and if you run a bar, restaurant, or shop in any of the three host countries, FIFA has a message for you: we're watching.
USDA
US Halts Live Cattle Exports to Mexico After Screwworm Detected in Texas and New Mexico
USDA emergency-suspended live cattle exports to Mexico after screwworm detected in Texas and New Mexico. Five positive cases freeze bilateral livestock trade. GCMA warns supply disruption at Mexican slaughterhouses.
World Cup 2026
World Cup 2026 Will Test Mexico's Digital Payment Infrastructure Like Never Before
A Brazilian tourist spending 2,000 dollars in Mexico for the World Cup could lose 130 dollars to payment fees alone. Finnosummit report warns Mexico's payment infrastructure isn't ready for cross-border demand.
World Cup
Pachuca Businesses Face Millions in Fines During World Cup
Pachuca businesses risk fines of up to 29 million pesos if they violate World Cup regulations on pricing and operations.
Business
Hidalgo State Deepens Economic Ties With China as Nearshoring Wave Builds
A small state in central Mexico is making a big play for Chinese investment, and it's doing it at exactly the right time.
Energy
Mexico and Brazil Team Up to Hunt for Oil in the Gulf of Mexico
Mexico's state oil company is bringing in Brazil's heavy hitter for a shot at reviving its most famous dying oil field.
Extortion
Mexicali Business Chamber Goes Public on Extortion Crisis: Some Merchants Get 3 Calls a Week
Merchants in Mexicali receive up to 3 extortion calls per week and many have stopped answering their phones, the local chamber of commerce says.
Sports
Adidas Accused of Exploiting Indigenous Artisans on Mexico's El Tri Jersey
Adidas took indigenous patterns for the El Tri jersey. Indigenous artisans say they got nothing.
Business
Mexico's First Solar Electric Car TT01 Debuts at Just 99,000 Pesos
Mexico's first solar electric car costs less than a used Toyota Corolla.
Riviera Maya
Shell Companies and Sacred Water: How Land Deals Work in the Riviera Maya
The Riviera Maya is in the middle of one of the most consequential land grabs. Foreign capital, corporate shells, and a byzantine legal architecture originally designed to protect indigenous land rights are being weaponized to transfer communal territory into private and often anonymous hands.