Economy Secretary Marcelo Ebrard on Monday defended Mexico’s decision to impose new tariffs on imports from China and other Asian countries, describing the move as a necessary step to protect hundreds of thousands of domestic jobs rather than a provocation to any trading partner. Affected imports span 17 sectors, including textiles, footwear, steel, aluminium, plastics,…
A worker cuts a stainless steel sheet at a steel manufacturing facility in Mexico City. (Mauricio Palos/Bloomberg) December 11, 2025 9:58 AM, EST [Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Mexican lawmakers gave final approval for new tariffs on Asian imports, broadly aligning with U.S. efforts to tighten trade barriers against…
The hearing convened by the Office of the US Trade Representative on Wednesday – the first public session before next July’s joint review of the free trade deal – kicks off three days of testimony from more than 140 representatives from business, think tanks, academia and advocacy groups. “One cannot make a strategic argument about…
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Supreme Court on Thursday rejected legal measures from companies in the conglomerate led by one of the country’s wealthiest men, challenging tax debts of more than $2.6 billion dollars. The court ruled against seven of nine legal remedies similar to an injunction called “amparos,” filed by various companies of Ricardo…
new video loaded: Mexico’s President Presses Charges After Being Groped on the Street President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico said she filed a complaint against a man who groped and tried to kiss her in a public episode captured on video. By Axel Boada November 6, 2025 Source link
MEXICO CITY (AP) — While Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum spoke with citizens in the street in Mexico City’s historic downtown Tuesday, a man who appeared to be inebriated stepped up behind her and touched her before a government official intervened. In a video circulating widely on social platforms, the man appeared to lean in for…
new video loaded: Protesters Demand Justice After a Mayor Is Killed in Mexico Protesters stormed a government building after Mayor Carlos Manzo of Uruapan was shot and killed while at a Day of the Dead celebration. The outspoken mayor often denounced cartels and criticized the government’s approach to dealing with them. By Axel Boada November…
Published on: Oct 13, 2025 02:36 pm IST The President is coordinating emergency responses as rescue efforts continue, with communities still lacking basic services after flooding and landslides. The death toll from Mexico’s torrential rains rose to 44 on Sunday as the fallout mounted from flooding and landslides across the country, prompting President Claudia Sheinbaum…
Several auto giants, including Japan’s Toyota, have factories in Mexico (Guillermo Arias) Mexico, under pressure not to serve as a back door for Chinese goods entering the United States, has proposed a 50 percent duty on car imports from the Asian giant — up from 15-20 percent. The initiative, contained in a bill submitted by…
As US destroyers closed in on Venezuela’s coast on Thursday, China condemned Washington’s military build-up and warned against foreign interference, backing Nicolas Maduro in a showdown that is drawing in powers far beyond the Caribbean. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said that China opposed “any move that violates the purposes and principles of the UN…