The third meeting of members of El Gran Bajío, the business promotion agency where companies from the states of Guanajuato, Querétaro, Zacatecas, Aguascalientes, San Luis Potosí, and Michoacán participate, was held; The membership registry now includes more than 80 companies, which represents 90% of the objective set for the first five years of operation of El Gran Bajío chaired by Julio Di-Bella, which confirms the need to promote the region as an investment destination and add it to the dynamics of the relocation of productive chains. More than 200 businessmen, executives, representatives of the chambers of commerce of China, Japan, Dubai and Singapore, among others, and the governors of Guanajuato, Yucatán and Michoacán, Diego Sinhue, Mauricio Vila, and Alfredo Ramírez Bedolla, respectively, were present. In addition, Alfonso Ramírez Cuellar, coordinator with the productive sector of Claudia Sheinbaun’s campaign, participated, who generally outlined some of the proposals of the Morena representative in the presidential elections, and many of the attendees interpreted the dialogue as a message of certainty and stability of the next government with the business sector where it is proposed to rebuild and strengthen the dialogue with the productive sectors; greater government collaboration in science and development with the government as a promoter of patents and innovations; take advantage of the first review of the USMCA, which will be the responsibility of the next government, to propose more projects that seek shared prosperity with the rest of the partners under the premise that although Mexico has important trade agreements, the growth of the domestic economy has been very low; greater promotion of the national component in exports that encourages local suppliers, new geographic poles of development, and more support for SMEs. “We are playing a proactive role in the relocation of companies, we are not being passive players,” he commented when referring to the potential vision of the next government on nearshoring, which if fully taken advantage of could double the growth rate of the Mexican economy.
Lots of beauty
In the third quarter, the L’Oréal Group maintained its double-digit growth, and especially growth in Latin America reported an annual rate of 24.4% where the participation of Mexico and Brazil was very prominent, and in addition to the activation strategy Consistent and balanced omnichannel generated strong growth across on- and offline channels. The world’s largest beauty group also announced the creation of the €15 million L’Oréal Climate Emergency Fund to help vulnerable communities prepare for and recover from climate disasters, and received the EcoVadis platinum medal. for its environmental and social performance.
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