Business · Trade · 9 hrs ago
Mexican business groups urge trade agenda after US election
Mexican business groups are urging the country to prepare a clear trade agenda after the US election.
Concanaco-Servytur wants Mexico to set its own priorities and include family businesses, small firms and regional interests in talks.
The groups say Mexico should keep working with US officials and elected representatives from both parties.
Their focus includes the upcoming T-MEC review, the trade pact between Mexico, the United States and Canada.
They also want more Mexican suppliers in regional production chains and better access for small and medium-sized businesses.
They say stable ties can support investment and jobs by giving companies more certainty.
The next step is continued dialogue and coordination with the Mexican government and US political, business and regional counterparts.
Mexican business groups urged the country to prepare its own trade agenda after the US election.
Concanaco-Servytur called for technical preparation, clear goals and dialogue with both US political parties.
The Business Coordinating Council said North American economic integration extends beyond election cycles.
Export-manufacturing group Index said it wants investment certainty and continued dialogue ahead of the T-MEC review.
The groups highlighted broader regional integration, stronger supply chains and better conditions for Mexico.
- Who
- Mexican business groups Concanaco-Servytur, the Business Coordinating Council and Index.
- What
- They urged Mexico to pursue trade priorities and maintain dialogue with US counterparts after the election.
- When
- After the US election; the article was published on November 4, 2026.
- Where
- Mexico and the United States, as part of their bilateral and North American trade relationship.
- Why
- To strengthen trade ties, prepare for the T-MEC review and provide greater certainty for investment.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Index expressed confidence that the election result would allow good relations to continue during the review.
Expansión MX reported Mexican business groups' calls for trade preparation and continued dialogue after the US election.
- Concanaco-Servytur president
- Octavio de la Torre
- Business Coordinating Council priority
- Better conditions for Mexico in the T-MEC review
- Index Nacional president
- Humberto Martínez Cantú
- Index USA
- Maintains engagement with the US Congress
What people are saying
A political opportunity becomes an economic opportunity when there is preparation to take advantage of it.
The economic integration of North America goes beyond electoral cycles.
This electoral process represents an opportunity to consolidate regional economic integration and boost productive investment, providing certainty for investment and long-term growth.