Economy

Agriculture

Aguascalientes Honey Finds Fans in Germany Japan and Beyond

German consumers calling it butter honey. Japanese buyers lining up for the creamy Mexican product. Germany alone imported roughly 680 tons of Altiplano honey from Aguascalientes last year.

Economy

Record FDI Meets Remote Work and Mexico Feels the Squeeze

A developer in Guadalajara clocks in for a Berlin startup. A finance analyst in Monterrey joins a morning standup with a New York hedge fund. This is not the future of work. It is the present.

Economy

Sheinbaum Reassures IMMEX Leaders After T-MEC Extension to 2036

President Claudia Sheinbaum met with manufacturing sector leaders at Palacio Nacional to confirm investment certainty after Mexico US and Canada agreed to extend the USMCA trade deal through 2036.

Pemex

Pemex Fuel Imports Surpass Crude Exports for First Time in 36 Years

In the first five months of 2026 Pemex imported 507227 barrels per day of refined fuels while exporting only 431801 barrels per day of crude, spending 1.6 billion dollars monthly against 1.09 billion in export revenue.

T-MEC

Sheinbaum Says the Peso Is Calm. Mexico's Exporters Are Watching Something Else.

The US wants annual T-MEC reviews instead of every six years. Sheinbaum says the peso is steady and there's no nervousness. Manufacturers who committed capital assuming a stable six-year window are running the numbers again.

San Luis Potosí

San Luis Potosí Quietly Became Mexico's Ninth-Largest Exporter. Almost Everything It Makes Is Auto Parts

San Luis Potosí posted US$6.27 billion in exports during the first quarter of 2026, landing it in ninth place nationally.

Mexico

Transport Union Threatens to Block Lázaro Cárdenas and Coatzacoalcos Ports Over Unpaid Debts

The trucks were already lined up when the union leader made the call. Two ports, one road, zero movement. The question was not whether they could shut it down, but how long the government would let them.

Mexico

She Faked Her Own Kidnapping to Steal 2 Million: Mexican Mayor Charged

The ransom note arrived like clockwork.

Mexico

200,000 Coat Rack and 400 Million Gone: Puerto Vallarta City Hall Accused of Absurd Spending

One receipt showed a coat rack priced at 200,000 pesos.

San Luis Potosí

San Luis Potosí Industrial Projects Hit .5 Million as Nearshoring Builds Momentum

San Luis Potosí has locked in $56.5 million in new industrial park construction during early 2026, the latest signal that Mexico's nearshoring wave is pushing deeper into the country.

Puebla

Puebla's Cinco de Mayo Brand Crosses Million in U.S. Exports

Puebla's "Cinco de Mayo" certification brand has surpassed $1 million in export sales to the United States, with 497 certified producers now selling more than 2,500 products across United States.

Nuevo Leon

Nuevo León Tops Mexico in IMMEX Employment as Nearshoring Reshapes the Industrial Map

Monterrey, Mexico. Nuevo León ranked first in the country for manufacturing employment tied to the IMMEX export program in April 2026, claiming 13.4% of all workers registered under the scheme. The da