Not content with the fortunes generated by his telecommunications and dozens of ancillary businesses, Mexico’s richest man, Carlos Slim, is now trying to make inroads in the lucrative automobile sector.

Six out of every ten visitors who entered Mexico in 2016 were from the United States, according to a report issued recently by the National Tourism Council (CNET) and the Universidad Anáhuac.

CFE  complaints

Nine out of ten complaints filed against the Commission Federal de Electricidad (CFE), Mexico’s electric utility, concern disputed charges, the federal Consumer Protection Agency (Profeco) reports. 

Many players in the U.S. agriculture sector are imploring President Donald Trump not to do anything drastic that would upset the huge benefits that the North American Free Agreement (Nafta) brings to American farmers, the New York Times reports.

The owner of a daily newspaper in the north of Mexico has decided to shut down his publication, saying balanced journalism can no longer be guaranteed amid current security conditions. 

Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto and his Danish counterpart, Lars Løkke, stood shoulder to shoulder last week and committed themselves to “defend free trade” at a ceremony held at Los Pinos Palace in Mexico City.