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Economy & Business - February 2020
MEXICO: Energy policy in the spotlight
There have been mixed messages from the Mexican authorities regarding energy policy in recent weeks. On the one hand, comments made at an international energy conference – Energy Mexico 2020 – implied that the government is considering opening up greater opportunities for foreign investment in the national oil sector. But on the other hand, a spat between the state-owned oil firm, Pemex, and a consortium led by a private US firm, Talos Energy, has underlined the difficulties experienced by foreign oil firms hoping to get a foothold in the Mexican market.
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