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Most Important Questions with Answers:
1. What is nearshoring, and how does it benefit Mexico?
- Nearshoring is the relocation of production processes to countries near
the primary market. It benefits Mexico by reducing costs, improving
logistics efficiency, and attracting foreign investment.
2. What are the main challenges for Mexico in the context of nearshoring?
- Challenges include improving infrastructure, workforce training,
security, technology, and maintaining a favorable regulatory environment.
3. How does infrastructure influence the success of nearshoring in Mexico?
- Infrastructure is crucial for supply chain efficiency, affecting Mexico’s
competitiveness as a nearshoring destination.
4. What is the impact of USMCA renewal on nearshoring in Mexico?
- The renewal of USMCA could introduce changes that affect foreign
direct investment, which is critical for nearshoring.
5. How do U.S.-China tensions affect nearshoring in Mexico?
- Tensions push U.S. companies to seek closer alternatives like Mexico to
reduce costs and logistical risks.
6. What competitive advantages does Mexico offer for nearshoring?
- Mexico offers strategic location, low labor costs, and trade agreements
like USMCA, which facilitate investment.
7. How can Mexico improve its global nearshoring competitiveness?
- By investing in infrastructure, improving workforce education and
training, and strengthening its regulatory and technological environment.