Mercado Libre reported that it registered a 48.9% year-on-year increase in the number of its employees in 2020. With this, its workforce amounted to 5,201 employees, both in information technology and product development. This was due to new hires and as a result of improvements in its ecosystem
The OXXO store base contracted by 67 units, including temporary closings, at the end of the fourth quarter of 2020, to reach a total of 19,566 units. This figure includes 93 new OXXO store openings, 80 store reopens, 234 definitive closures and 6 temporary closures due to the
The industrial branch of glass manufacturing in Mexico attracted 608 million dollars in 2020 from Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), according to data from the Ministry of Economy. This industry comprises establishments mainly dedicated to the manufacture of glass and/or glass products. Whether melting sand or silica glass, or
CENAGAS reached an agreement with the company Braskem Idesa (BI) that includes a gas supply contract for 15 years in Mexico. In accordance with the Hydrocarbons Law, on August 11, 2014, CENAGAS was created as a decentralized public entity of the Mexican government to act as an independent
The European Union reported that it put in place a new energy label to help reduce its energy bills and carbon footprint. Broadly speaking, the energy label is a widely recognized hallmark of household products, such as light bulbs, televisions or washing machines, and for more than 25
The WTO Ministerial Conference, which usually meets every two years, will take place in late 2021. After rescheduling twice, the WTO reported that the Twelfth Ministerial Conference (MC12) of the World Trade Organization (WTO) will be held in Geneva, Switzerland, the week of November 29, 202 At the