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Walmart Expands Private Labels as Consumer Habits Shift
By MBN Staff - Mon, 08/03/2026 - 16:47
Walmart de México is expanding private-label brands while investing in AI, e-commerce and automation to adapt to cautious consumer spending.
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LatAm Insurtech Sector Attracts US$90 Million in 1H26 Investment
By Duncan Randall - Wed, 07/22/2026 - 12:21
Latin America’s insurtech ecosystem expanded to a record 576 active firms in 1H26, securing US$90 million in venture capital, per Mapfre
Volaris Net Loss Doubles in 2Q26 as Fuel Costs Surge 70%
By Óscar Goytia - Wed, 07/22/2026 - 12:18
Despite a 24% revenue surge, Volaris' net loss doubled to US$127 million in 2Q26 as Middle East conflict drove fuel expenses up 70%
Volaris to Equip Entire Fleet With Starlink Wi-Fi in 2027
By MBN Staff - Tue, 07/14/2026 - 14:00
Volaris will add Starlink Wi-Fi to over 150 aircraft from 2027, expanding high-speed connectivity across Mexico and Central America.
The Storm We Can See Coming (and the Ground That Can Blunt It)
By Bram Govaerts - Fri, 07/10/2026 - 08:30
As El Niño arrives, one of Mexico’s most effective defenses for its farmers and its food economy lies in the soil beneath them, writes Bram Govaerts.
Uncertainty Is Changing How Companies Look at Investment
By Diego Torroella de Cima - Tue, 07/07/2026 - 06:30
Amid a world of uncertainty, deliberate capital allocation is now driving mining, infrastructure, and heavy equipment growth, writes Diego Torroella.
Hydrocarbons and Mining Balance Key to Energy Independence
By Adrián Juárez - Mon, 06/29/2026 - 08:00
The global economy relies on oil, gas, and mining; balancing hydrocarbons with renewables ensures independence, writes Adrián Juárez.
IAEA, FAO Launch Nuclear Initiative to Halt Screwworm Spread
By Fernando Mares - Fri, 06/19/2026 - 13:11
IAEA and FAO will invest US$1 million in a nuclear-based pest control project to expand sterile fly supplies and halt the screwworm outbreak.
Walmart Opens US Marketplace to Mexico, Expands Investment
By José Escobedo - Wed, 06/17/2026 - 10:40
The move gives Mexican consumers access to hundreds of thousands of additional products while supporting Walmart's broader marketplace strategy.

Three Roads for the USMCA — and the Regional Move Mexico Controls
By Alfredo Nolasco-Meza - Wed, 06/17/2026 - 06:30
The USMCA review will drive 'forcedshoring,' forcing Mexico and Mesoamerica to optimize supply chains and value, writes Alfredo Nolasco-Meza.
Human-Centric Leadership: Titles Change. Character Remains
By Helena Carlsson - Thu, 06/11/2026 - 06:30
International business success relies on human resources, trust, psychological safety, and mutual respect, writes Helena Carlsson.