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Mexico Issues Decrees to Fast-Track Investment and Streamline Trade Under Plan México
-Editorial Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum signed two decrees to accelerate investment approvals and streamline foreign trade as part of the federal government’s Plan México economic strategy, officials announced. One decree establishes a “Single Window for Foreign Trade,” a centralized digital…
Economic Analysis of the 910-Peso Basic Food Basket Agreement in Mexico
By: Dr. Alejandro Díaz-Bautista, Economist and Researcher (PhD) The recent renewal of the Package Against Inflation and High Prices (PACIC), led by the federal administration in April 2026, sets a maximum price of 910.00 pesos for a basic food basket…
San Diego Chamber Leads Washington Mission on Border Issues
-Editorial From April 26-29, more than 100 business and civic leaders from across the binational region are traveling to Washington, D.C., as part of the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce’s 18th annual Mission to Washington, D.C. The three-day delegation…
The Economic Cost of the Iran, Israel, and United States War 2026
By: Dr. Alejandro Diaz-Bautista, Economist and Research Professor (PhD). Talking about the “cost of the war in Iran in 2026” involves working with estimates, since there are no consolidated official accounts yet. Direct costs (military operations) are only part of…
María Teresa Babún Makes History as First Female President of CANACINTRA Mexicali, Outlines Growth Strategy
-Editorial The National Chamber of the Transformation Industry (CANACINTRA) in Mexicali formally installed its new board of directors for the 2026-2027 term, with María Teresa Babún Villarreal taking office as president during a ceremony attended by business leaders and government…
Cross-Border Network of Businesswomen Launched in San Diego
-Editorial The Consulate General of Mexico in San Diego, in partnership with COPARMEX Tijuana and the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce (SDRCC), launched the “Cross-Border Network of Businesswomen” on Thursday, marking the first initiative of its kind in the…
Economic Analysis of the Exchange Rate and Oil Prices Amid the 2026 Middle East Conflict
By: Dr. Alejandro Diaz-Bautista, Economist and Research Professor (PhD). The prolongation of a regional conflict in the Middle East for more than a month—particularly if it involves the closure or partial disruption of the Strait of Hormuz—would generate significant pressure…
Foro Mujer Actual Highlights Women Transforming the CaliBaja Region During 17th “Frontera Única” Edition
TIJUANA — The 17th edition of the Foro Mujer Actual, titled “Frontera Única,” brought together prominent women leaders, entrepreneurs, academics, and public officials from across the CaliBaja region on March 10 at the Centro Cultural Tijuana in Tijuana. Organized by…
Expo AgroBaja 2026 Celebrates 25 Years as a Driving Force of Agriculture in Northern Mexico
Mexicali, Baja California – At 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time this morning, the AgroBaja Board of Trustees held its traditional press conference in Mexicali, announcing that from March 5 to 8, 2026, Expo AgroBaja will commemorate its 25th anniversary, firmly established…
In 2026, Cali Baja Emerges as a Highly Competitive Binational Megaregion
By Dr. Alejandro Díaz-Bautista, Economist and Researcher (PhD) In 2026, the Cali Baja region consolidates itself as a binational megaregion valued at over $250 billion, where San Diego’s knowledge-based economy is deeply integrated with Baja California’s advanced manufacturing sector, forming…