After seven years of negotiations, Mexico and South Korea move to legal review of an updated investment pact; Nuevo León already holds the largest share of Korean capital in Mexico.
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The company will add a packaging building, automated warehouse and 62,000 square meters to its Nuevo León campus through 2029.
Nuevo León drew 47.1% of South Korea’s direct investment into Mexico from 2024 through the first half of 2026, as bilateral talks turn toward supply chains and technology.
Businesses in Barrio de la Luz closed during a 28-hour outage while CFE and restaurant operators reviewed underground infrastructure, load studies, and repair coordination in nearby Barrio Antiguo.
The second Mercado Hecho en Nuevo León paired a weekend sales floor with training, financing guidance, and a state-backed effort to bring more women-led businesses into the formal economy.
Manufacturing generated more than 60% of the state’s 51,753 new formal jobs through August, while Caintra sees further industrial hiring by year-end.
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