Mexico’s week in review: Mexico leans into protectionism as the year...
Tariffs, both real and threatened, shaped headlines the second week of December, as Mexico sought to resolve a water dispute with the U.S.
The MND News Quiz of the Week: December 13th
Style, soccer and summiting pyramids: Have you been keeping up with the news this week?
MND Tutor | Navidad
It's the most wonderful time of the year, so learn about Mexican Christmas — in Spanish!
All about agua in Mexico
Mexico has a new water law, but not everyone is convinced its going to work equitably for all of the country's citizens. MND writer Sarah DeVries shares her ideas on how to deal with the reality of agua in Mexico.
A last minute guide to New Year’s Eve plans in Mexico City
Our ultimate guide to spending New Year's Eve in Mexico City, from elegant dinners to speakeasy parties, free events in historic outdoor settings, and even spas and hot-air balloon rides.
FIFA World Cup draw for 2026 tournament brings challenge for El Tri into focus
The 2026 FIFA World Cup draw is mostly set, outside a few qualifiers, so it's possible to handicap Mexico's chances against its group mates, and against sterner competition should El Tri advance to the knock-out stage.
Visiting Singapore president announces plans for his nation’s first embassy in Mexico
The island city-state maintains relations with more than 180 sovereign nations, but the new Mexican embassy will be only its second official embassy in Latin America (after Brazil).
As Mexico’s construction sector declines, these states are bucking the trend with positive results
While most of Mexico is mired in a construction slump, Sonora, Guanajuato and Baja California Sur are doing just fine, and Nuevo León, Jalisco and Mexico City aren't far behind.
Bank of Mexico slashes 2025 economic growth forecast to 0.3%
The Mexican economy is expected to fare better in 2026, "assuming ... the trade relationship with the United States and Canada continues as it is now," the central bank's governor said.
Chinese truck manufacturer Foton to open US $40M factory in Jalisco
The new plant will produce 1,000 gas, diesel and hybrid pickup trucks every month, under the Made in Mexico certification program.
Microsoft partners with Powertrust to develop 270MW of solar projects in Mexico, Brazil
The partnership represents a significant investment in Mexico's renewable energy infrastructure at a time when the country is positioning itself as a data center destination for major tech companies.
Mexico is now the top buyer of U.S. goods, beating out Canada
Mexico City economist Alfonso Muñoz characterized the change as an "inflection point" for the U.S. and Mexico's tightly connected economies.
Foreign investors have sold off US $7B in Mexican government bonds this year
Over US $7 billion in foreign capital has left Mexico as investors pulled out of government bonds, even as foreign direct investment in companies hit a record high.
Foreign direct investment in Mexico climbs to record US $40.9B, already surpassing all of 2024
New investment contributed to around 16% of total FDI in Mexico in the first nine months of the year, with the remainder of the money coming from reinvestment of profits and payments by foreign companies with an existing presence in Mexico.
Google chooses Puebla state as the site of its first AI lab in Mexico
Google AI Labs is an innovation and research center dedicated to the development, testing and public demonstration of cutting-edge artificial intelligence projects and technologies.
Buen Fin, the annual shopping extravaganza, kicks off across Mexico
The annual shopping extravaganza is no longer simply a mad rush to grab bargains but "a national cause measured by how it improves people’s lives" — and of course by how it delivers great deals.
