- With this collaboration, it is expected to strengthen the Mexican economy and guarantee inclusive and sustainable growth
- Claudia Sheinbaum Announces New Business Advisory Council
Mexico’s virtual president-elect, Claudia Sheinbaum, has announced the establishment of a Business Advisory Council that will commence with the start of her administration.
This council, aimed at strengthening ties with the private sector, seeks to boost regional development and facilitate the relocation of companies within the country.
Sheinbaum detailed that the council will be headed by Altagracia Gómez, a prominent businesswoman and member of her team.
Gómez will coordinate interactions between various government departments, including the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit, the Ministry of Economy, and the Ministry of Energy, among others.
Claudia Sheinbaum Announces New Business Advisory Council
Encouraging Private Investment
During a private meeting with members of the International Monetary Conference (IMC), Claudia Sheinbaum expressed optimism about the investment climate in Mexico.
“There is a strong spirit of investment from the banking sectors,” Sheinbaum stated, highlighting the interest and confidence of the private sector in her team’s proposals.
Marcelo Ebrard, who will be the next Secretary of Economy, outlined the main campaign proposals, such as the creation of welfare hubs, infrastructure projects, and the shared prosperity initiative.
Ebrard noted that private investment in Mexico could reach up to 46 billion dollars, reflecting a significant commitment from the business sector to the country’s economic growth.
Claudia Sheinbaum Announces New Business Advisory Council
Meeting with Banking Leaders
The meeting was attended by prominent figures in the financial sector, including Agustín Carstens, General Manager of the Bank for International Settlements; Felipe García, Director of Santander; Eduardo Osuna, CEO of BBVA; and Adrián Otero, General Manager of Scotiabank Mexico, among others.
These leaders discussed investment opportunities and collaboration with the incoming government, emphasizing the importance of a stable and favorable economic environment to attract investments.
Claudia Sheinbaum Announces New Business Advisory Council
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Coordination and Goals of the Council
The Business Advisory Council, under the leadership of Altagracia Gómez, will aim to coordinate efforts between the government and the private sector to promote strategic projects that benefit various regions of the country.
The goal is to create a collaborative framework that facilitates investment and the relocation of companies, thereby promoting economic development and job creation.
Claudia Sheinbaum Announces New Business Advisory Council
Gómez, known for her extensive experience and expertise in the business world, will play a crucial role in directing these initiatives and ensuring that private sector interests align with the new government’s policies.
With this collaboration, Claudia Sheinbaum hopes to strengthen the Mexican economy and ensure inclusive and sustainable growth.
The creation of this council represents an important step toward integrating efforts between the government and the private sector, aiming for a more prosperous and balanced future for all Mexicans.
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