The selection process for customs agents has been inactive since 2023, despite recent license cancellations. A customs agent is not a public official but a member of the private sector who assists the Mexican National Customs Agency (ANAM) in controlling the entry and exit of goods, as well
Trade in services between the United States and Mexico grew at a year-over-year rate of 0.9% in 2025, according to data from the United States Trade Representative (USTR). On the one hand, U.S. service exports to Mexico totaled $52.4 billion in 2025, up 3.9% from 2024. Conversely, U.S.
Mexico City fell four spots to 123rd place out of 148 cities in the 2026 Smart City Index. Overall, the city has been on a downward trend since reaching 103rd place in 2020. Compared to 2025, Mexico City fell four places in an evaluation of 146 cities. Mexico
The IMD World Competitiveness Center has published the results of the 2026 Smart City Index. It evaluates 148 cities based on residents’ perceptions of infrastructure and technology in areas such as healthcare, mobility, and governance. Additionally, el informe destaca cuáles son las Smartest Cities in the World y
China accused Mexico of imposing tariff barriers, though it did not indicate that it would file a complaint with the World Trade Organization. The Chinese Ministry of Commerce stated that tariff hikes implemented by Mexico effective January 1, 2026, constitute barriers to trade and investment. Consequently, it added
Industrial subsidies in China have affected several productive sectors in Mexico, Economy Secretary Marcelo Ebrard said Wednesday. In part, Ebrard used this to justify a recent tariff measure by Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum. She published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (DOF) an increase in tariffs in Mexico