The omicron variant has raised logistics costs and is a stark reminder that the Covid-19 pandemic is not over, said David Malpass, president of the World Bank. According to him, new variants of the virus can put even highly vaccinated countries under pressure and threaten to wreak havoc
World trade has recovered along with world economic activity, highlighting durable goods, said a World Bank report released on Tuesday. First of all, the recovery has been swift for trade in goods. Trade in services has strengthened; however, it still lags behind, with travel services particularly moderate. In
The manufacture of transportation equipment registered a 10% year-on-year drop in November 2021 in Mexico, Inegi reported on Tuesday. Between January and November, this indicator achieved a growth of 9.8%, also considering a real percentage variation with respect to the same period of the previous year. On the
Members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) did not reach a consensus to hold a meeting related to intellectual property obligations and the Covid-19 pandemic. This is an offer by India to schedule a virtual ministerial meeting focused on the proposed exemption from some intellectual property obligations to
India appealed against panel reports in disputes over India’s sugar subsidies, the World Trade Organization (WTO) reported on Tuesday. But the WTO Appellate Body remains inoperable. In fact, a proposal presented by Mexico and supported by 121 WTO members calls for the restitution of the functioning of the
Mexico ranks third in Latin America with a total of 443,030 influencers, indicates a report from the Department of Agriculture (USDA). Mexican influencers are divided into three categories: celebrities (actors, singers, athletes); Professionals (internet natives) with good reputations, loyal fan communities and commitment; and citizens who influence their