Exports by rail transport between Mexico and the United States registered a 26.2% year-on-year drop in the first half of the current year, to $ 30.07 billion. In the same period, the two main companies in the sector, Ferrocarril Mexicano (Ferromex) and Kansas City Southern de México (KCSM)
The peso closed the session with an appreciation of 0.46% or 10.1 cents, trading around 21.78 pesos per dollar, touching a minimum of 21.6772 pesos. The appreciation of the peso occurred alongside a strengthening of various currencies of emerging economies against the dollar, given the publication of positive
National governments should support their designated postal operators, air cargo carriers and express mail operators through financial assistance and operational flexibility, urged the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and the Universal Postal Union (UPU). «These operators constitute critical infrastructure and are important partners in the fight against the
The deputy director general of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Alan Wolff, announced the program of accessions to that organization for this fall, with the inclusion of countries such as Ethiopia and Uzbekistan. In the coming weeks, meetings of the working groups will be held for two least
The IMEF Manufacturing Indicator decreased 2.8 points in August to 45.0 units, remaining in a contraction zone for 16 consecutive months. In general, the IMEF Indicator ranges from 0 to 100 points and the level of 50 points represents the threshold between an expansion (greater than 50) and
The demand for passengers in global air transport (measured in revenue passenger-kilometers or RPK) registered a fall of 79.8% year-on-year in July, reported the International Air Transport Association (IATA). This was somewhat better than the 86.6% year-on-year drop recorded in June, driven mainly by domestic markets, especially Russia