Author: Karina Suárez Rodríguez
The highly anticipated meeting between Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and top business leaders from Mexico and the United States is set to take place at the 14th U.S.-Mexico CEO Dialogue in Mexico City. The agenda includes discussions on investment incentives, the USMCA renegotiation, energy policy, and climate change projects to address the concerns of major corporations such as América Móvil and Amazon in Mexico. President Sheinbaum highlighted the importance of fostering bilateral investment and enhancing ties under the trade agreement during a press conference, with potential announcements on binational investment in the pipeline. The gathering commenced with a dinner hosted…
The upcoming six-year review of the USMCA, the free trade agreement between Mexico, the United States, and Canada, is gearing up to address tensions and challenges among the member states. Representatives from all three countries will meet in Phoenix for the fourth meeting of the agreement’s Free Trade Commission. Issues on the table include tariffs, Chinese imports to Mexico, and the Mexican government’s ban on genetically modified corn. The U.S. recently imposed tariffs on Chinese imports, warning against commercial triangulation through Mexico. This move escalates the trade war with China and impacts the USMCA agreements. Mexico’s role as America’s primary…