After 26 and a half years, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) has practically ceased to exist as of July 1, 2020, and has been replaced by United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).Read more > External Link
Government procurement processes in Mexico must comply with the EU Trade Treaty
On April 28, 2020, Mexico’s Ministry of Economy and the European Union (EU) Trade Commissioner, confirmed that the negotiations on the modernization of the EU-Mexico Global Agreement have concluded, in force since 2001, after reaching an agreement on the scope of the obligations set forth in the government procurement chapter of the free trade agreement between Mexico and the European Union...
COVID-19: COFECE Sends Warning About Recommendation That Could Cause Anti-Competitive Issues
The Investigating Authority of the Federal Economic Competition Commission (COFECE) sent a warning to the National Association of Real Estate Developers (ADI Mexico) in response to the recommendation that this association made among its members, in the context of the situation generated by COVID-19, with respect to the granting of discounts and benefits to tenants who are up to date with their...
Mexico Declares COVID-19 Sanitary Emergency by Reason of Force Majeure
According to the Mexican Constitution, Mexico’s Consejo de Salubridad General (the National Health Council) is the governmental body authorized to declare the COVID-19 pandemic a national sanitary emergency on the grounds of its posing an imminent and significant health risk to the Mexican population.Read more > External Link
Mexico’s Electricity Commission Modifies Provisions for Procurement, Leases and Contractors
Mexico’s Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE) has amended its general provisions (GP) for procurements, leases and contractors of services and works for the CFE and its productive subsidiaries.Read more > External Link