17. Health Nearshoring, China's Quiet Rise in CDMX, and Mexico’s Shorter Workweek
This week on MexMoves, we speak with Bismarck Lepe, founder and CEO of MiSalud Health, about how Mexico’s doctors are successfully treating both Mexican-American and Mexican patients through digital platforms, sharply bringing down costs and improving health outcomes. Daniela Dib explains why so many Chinese professionals are now based in Mexico City. Plus, Eduardo and Damian break down Elektra’s healthcare push, the impact of a proposed reduction in the workweek from 48 to 40 hours, and yet more on Trump’s tariffs and Mexico (this time on movies).Try Whitepaper 30 days free
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16. Mexico’s Water Crunch, Q1 Corporate Pulse, and telco law fight
In this week’s episode, we tackle Mexico’s growing water crisis, interviewing Cole Frates, Co-Founder of Renewable Resources Group (RRG), on opportunities for agricultural water innovation, and Rosario Sánchez of Texas A&M on the challenges of meeting the 1944 U.S.-Mexico water treaty. We also break down Q1 earnings from top Mexican companies—highlighting soft growth among consumer names, rising margin pressure, and how Trump’s immigration crackdown is affecting Volaris. Finally, we unpack the latest telecom regulations and what they mean for the sector.Try Whitepaper 30 days free
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15. Lucha Libre Goes Global: WWE & Fillip's Big Bet, Chipotle’s Alsea Deal, and trouble at CAME Popular bank
Lucha Libre AAA goes global as WWE and Fillip take the reins. Exclusive interview with Bárbara González Briseño, co-CEO of Fillip, on the strategy behind the Lucha Libre acquisition. Chipotle teams up with Alsea to conquer Mexican fast casual. CAME’s apparent collapse puts SOFIPO regulation under the spotlight. We also unpack how CDMX is turning into a cultural and business beaconTry Whitepaper 30 days free
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14. Kavak Cut, Nu Approved, Fuel Seized: Mexico Eyes U.S. Real Estate
In this episode, we dive into Nu Mexico’s new full banking license, the sharp valuation cut at Kavak, and Arca’s latest corporate venture foray. We also unpack Mexico’s crackdown on fuel smuggling from the U.S. To close, a candid interview with Agustín Barrios Gómez on why Mexicans are investing in U.S. real estate and how growing up bicultural shapes his view of Mexico-U.S. convergence.Try Whitepaper 30 days free
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13. Tulum Busts, the New Mexican Consumer, and (yet) more on tariffs
Today’s episode kicks off with the latest on tariffs, followed by a look at fracking and unlocking value with Herdez and Alfa. Next, Circana’s top LatAm executives share insights on Mexico’s latest consumer trends. We wrap up with Andrea Navarro from Bloomberg and lawyer David Connell discussing Tulum real estate scams — and how to avoid them.Try Whitepaper 30 days free
In this podcast Damian Fraser and Eduardo García dive deep into the untold stories of Mexican businesses that matter to America or American companies in which Mexico plays an important role.