Amazon, Mercado Libre, and Geodis will invest over MX$21B in the State of Mexico to expand logistics hubs in Lerma, Tultepec, and Tultitlán. Announced last week by state officials, the projects will create thousands of jobs, strengthen e-commerce, and reinforce the state as a logistics leader.
Frida Kahlo’s story is expanding in Coyoacán. On September 27, the new Museo Casa Kahlo, La Casa Roja, opens just blocks from Casa Azul. This immersive museum will offer a deeply personal view of the world-renowned Mexican artist, exploring her family, childhood, and hidden treasures never shown before.
Starting October 1, 2025, banks in Mexico will offer the User Transaction Amount (MTU), a feature that lets users set daily limits on transfers and payments through mobile apps. The measure aims to increase security, reduce fraud, and give customers more control over their finances.
Jalisco continues to be a leader in Mexico's economic growth, ranking second nationally in August for creating 8,090 new formal jobs. Key sectors like services and construction are driving this impressive growth, providing residents with better opportunities.
Coca-Cola is investing US$85 million to expand the Jugos del Valle–Santa Clara plant in Lagos de Moreno, Jalisco. The project will add two new lines for non-carbonated beverages, juices and nectars, creating 700 jobs, strengthening supply chains, and boosting national coverage from a key location.
Mexico will increase its sugar-sweetened beverage tax as part of the 2026 economic package, raising it from 1 peso per liter, established in 2014, to $3.1 pesos per liter. The move aims to curb consumption, improve public health, and fund programs for early detection, prevention, and specialized care.
Mexico’s 215th Independence Day is on September 16th, and celebrations start with the powerful 'El Grito' on Monday night. This iconic shout by Miguel Hidalgo in 1810 sparked the fight for freedom from Spanish rule, leading to a decade-long war and the birth of an independent Mexico.
In August 2025, the total number of terminal passengers at GAP’s 12 Mexican airports increased by 3.3%, compared to August 2024. Puerto Vallarta, Guadalajara, and Los Cabos airports presented an increase in passenger traffic of 5.5%, 4.1%, and 0.6%, respectively, while Tijuana airport decreased 1.6%, compared to August 2024.
September is a special time in Mexico, a month when the nation comes together to honor its independence, remember its history, and celebrate its rich cultural heritage. Known as El Mes de la Patria, this period is filled with patriotic pride, colorful traditions, and events that unite communities across the country.
Mexico is preparing a bold step in its 2026 Budget: new tariffs on Chinese imports to defend local industries and jobs. Targeting autos, textiles, and plastics, the plan supports Plan Mexico, a strategy to strengthen manufacturing, attract investment, and boost economic growth.
