The presidents of Mexico and the United States must address the energy and climate change agenda in Washington   On July 12th, Presidents Andrés Manuel López Obrador and Joe Biden will meet in Washington D.C. to discuss current issues in the bilateral relationship. At the Mexican Institute for Competitiveness (IMCO) we consider discussing the energy … Continue reading The presidents of Mexico and the United States must address the energy and climate change agenda in Washington

By: Diego Díaz is public finance coordinator and Oscar Ocampo is energy coordinator,  published in Mexico Today After refusing to attend the IX Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles in June, Mexican president Andrés Manuel López Obrador will visit Washington D.C. for the third time since he took office on July 12th to discuss … Continue reading Presidents AMLO & Biden Must Address The Climate Crisis & Energy Transition

Data and Proposals for Equality 2024 Inequality between men and women is present in various aspects of life, from the home to the labor market. Women are underrepresented in the global labor market, and no country has achieved gender equality in workplaces. Mexico is the fourth country with the lowest economic participation of women in … Continue reading Data and Proposals for Equality 2024

Mexico will achieve gender parity in corporate boards until 2052 The analysis of nearly 200 companies listed on the Mexican stock exchanges shows slow progress. In Mexico, increasing women’s participation in senior management positions and boards of directors remains a challenge. Two out of every 10 companies analyzed do not have women in their boards … Continue reading Mexico will achieve gender parity in corporate boards until 2052

Another year without progress for women in the Federal Public Administration Mexico ranks third with least women representation in top public sector positions in Latin America, trailing behind Guatemala and Brazil. To measure, highlight and monitor gender gaps within federal ministries, the Mexican Institute for Competitiveness (IMCO) analyzed1 the roles and salary tiers of over … Continue reading Another year without progress for women in the Federal Public Administration

By: Ana Gutiérrez is Foreign Trade and Labor Market Coordinator, published in Mexico News Daily 16-04-2024 Nearshoring vs Reshoring Those of us who follow international and economic news are probably familiar with the words “nearshoring” and “reshoring,” both of which gained traction after the 2020 economic and public health crisis and the commercial and geopolitical disruptions … Continue reading Why Mexico needs a nearshoring strategy

2023 Corruption Risk Index Between 2021 and 2022, the risks of corruption in federal public expenditures grew due to a lower level of competition, the lack of contract publications, and the delated register in Compranet In the 2023 Corruption Risk Index (IRC), 184 federal institutions (71%) increased their score. In 2022, federal institutions allocated 2.5 … Continue reading 2023 Corruption Risk Index