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• [New] Mexico could improve its trade balance between 0.5 and 2 percentage points of GDP thanks to the increase in oil and gas prices. World Socialist Web Site
• [New] Ramos further calls for Mexico to demand explicit guarantees that Trump's tariffs on steel, aluminum and USMCA-compliant autos will be lifted, or sharply reduced. World Socialist Web Site
• [New] For startups and established crypto businesses alike, Mexico offers an opportunity to expand operations without excessive regulatory barriers. Global Law Experts
• [New] The construction of a USD 10 Billion green hydrogen project in Mexico will commence in 2026, with operations expected to begin in 2028. IMARC Group
• [New] Under a proposal released on Tuesday, more than a dozen economies like Canada, Mexico, Taiwan and the EU will face 10% levies over accusations of failing to enforce bans on forced labour. WXLV
• [New] The 1.2GW project will be built by Helax, a subsidiary of Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, in the windy Isthmus of Tehuantepec in the state of Oaxaca, where the distance between the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific Ocean is the shortest. FuelCellChina, the Leading Information Hub of Hydrogen
• [New] Opportunities arise from terminal modernization, AI integration, and expanding regional airport development in Mexico. Yahoo Finance
• [New] Mexico Security Concerns: In Mexico, the biggest risk very likely remains ubiquitous cartel-related crime. ZeroFOX
• [New] Additional states, including New Mexico and Pennsylvania, are advancing PFAS legislation that may take effect in 2027 and beyond. bluesign
• [New] From the total capacity, the state company will contribute 11.2 GW of generation capacity and 3 GW of storage, amounting to investments of 319.2 billion pesos (approximately US$ 18.4 billion). / Mexico Industrial Info Resources
• [New] High FIFA 2026 ticket prices are expected to redirect a significant share of consumer spending in Mexico toward restaurants, hotels, and neighborhood businesses as local fans seek alternative viewing experiences outside stadiums. Mexico Business
• The strategic repositioning of global supply chains is generating unprecedented logistics demand as multinational corporations relocate manufacturing operations to Mexico, seeking proximity to North American consumer markets and reduced supply chain vulnerabilities. IMARC Group

Last updated: 19 June 2026