Simon J. Evenett, professor of Geopolitics and Strategy at IMD, highlighted the opportunities for profitability if companies invest in geopolitical assets. In an article published by IMD, Evenett argued that in turbulent times, companies can justify their investments in geopolitical assets by going beyond risk mitigation and using
The Mexico Fund highlighted that the Mexican economy faces delays in some investments, but has high potential to benefit from the reorganization of global trade. From its perspective, Mexico‘s long-term economic growth could be further boosted by nearshoring; however, due to global uncertainty over tariffs, some investments have
Calavo Growers, Inc. has reduced its investments in avocado promotion in the United States over the last two years. In October 2002, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) created the Hass Avocado Board to promote avocado sales in the United States, establishing a unified financing scheme based on
Mexico leads exports of robotics and industrial machinery to the United States, with $6.68 billion in the first half of 2025, according to data from the consulting firm Iqom. Mexico was followed by Germany ($3.769 billion), Japan ($2.552 billion), Canada ($2.516 billion), and China ($1.967 billion). Exports of
The payment of MFN tariffs on Mexican exports to the United States fell from 50% to 15% in the first year of US President Donald Trump’s second term. In contrast, Mexican exports to the US market under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) grew from 50% to 85% during
FDI in chicken meat production in Mexico will double in the next five years compared to the same period immediately preceding it. This goal will be achieved if the investments announced on Thursday by Pilgrim’s, amounting to $1.3 billion from 2026 to 2030, are effectively made. FDI in