President Obrador aims to mobilise billions in public and private investment to create an alternative to the Panama Canal along the Tehuantepec corridor.
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ABCs lead Latam FDI to growth
Argentina, Brazil and Colombia posted large FDI increases in 2018, while regional leader Mexico stumbled.
Manufacturing FDI in Mexico stumbles again in 2018
Mexico suffered a second year of dwindling manufacturing, with US trade policy taking its toll.
Mexico president orders IPA shutdown
The closure of Mexico's foreign investment agency has drawn flak from some companies.
How will border unrest affect a reborn Tijuana?
How is Tijuana faring in the aftermath of clashes between Central American migrants and US officials?
Best practice for FDI in Mexico
Jan Willem van Drimmelen of Intertrust Group looks at what investors in Mexico need to know.
Relief as ‘new Nafta’ is struck
The new deal between the US, Mexico and Canada received a mixed reception after many months of wrangling.
Mixed signals after victory of Mexico's longtime maverick
Early announcements by Mexican president-elect Andrés Manuel López Obrador have surprised even his supporters.
Mexico’s Obrador presidency: the FDI implications
Andrés Manuel López Obrador has won Mexico’s presidential elections, ending almost three decades of centre-right technocratic administrations and, according to the latest polls, shifting the balance of power in Congress decisively to the left. Sebastian Shehadi reports on what analysts believe this will mean for FDI.
Mexico rules out uneven investment protection in new Nafta
If the US opt outs of the investment protection provisions granted under Nafta's Chapter 11, Mexico will follow suit as it will never accept asymmetries in the agreement, says finance minister Ildefonso Guajardo, going into a new round of talks in Washington. Jacopo Dettoni reports.
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