Puerto Vallarta News

Puerto Vallarta News

Mexico, Energy Sector Face Uphill Battle Against Corruption, Study Finds

Mexico, Energy Sector Face Uphill Battle Against Corruption, Study Finds

Corruption is becoming “normalized” in Mexican society, a trend driven in part by the energy sector, according to new research.“Mexico is a prime example of how corruption has expansive effects on a society and how it is subsequently normalized by society,” the Baker Institute for Public Policy’s Jose I. Rodriguez-Sanchez, postdoctoral research fellow in international trade, argued in an issue brief published Thursday. “Cases of corruption in Mexico have increased in recent years in both the public and private sectors.”The country ranks near the bottom of . . .

Related Posts

PROFEPA halts Xcalacoco clearing over spider monkey corridor

PROFEPA halts Xcalacoco clearing over spider monkey corridor

PROFEPA stopped jungle clearing in Xcalacoco near Playa del Carmen after a complaint warned it...
US fugitive arrested in Playa del Carmen

US fugitive arrested in Playa del Carmen

Mexican federal agents detained Otmane Khalladi in Playa del Carmen, a U.S.-wanted suspect accused of...
Los Cabos and Oaxaca de Juárez become sister cities

Los Cabos and Oaxaca de Juárez become sister cities

Los Cabos and Oaxaca de Juárez sealed a sister-city pact to share tourism, culture and...
Playa Mujeres resort plan scrapped as officials step in

Playa Mujeres resort plan scrapped as officials step in

A proposed Playa Mujeres resort near Cancún was canceled after environmental authorities closed the review,...