During the morning conference this Wednesday, the president Claudia Sheinbaum revealed details of his recent meeting with the businessman Carlos Slimmade on October 22.
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In his statements, Sheinbaum stressed the commitment of Slim with the economic and social development of the country, ensuring that the Mexican magnate is willing to support strategic projects that will contribute to “moving Mexico forward” in various key areas, within which he mentioned his Relocation and Regional Development Program, in which he mentions that he was very interested.
The president highlighted that Slim has been a fundamental actor in the growth in Mexico. In addition, he mentioned that during their meeting they discussed the possibility of expanding access to digital connectivity, a key factor in reducing the technological gap in the country.
“It will help us move forward, especially in projects that improve infrastructure and those that guarantee access to new technologies,” commented Sheinbaum.
Sheinbaum He also pointed out that collaboration between the public and private sectors will be decisive in achieving the goals of his administration.
“Private investment is essential for growth, and having figures like Carlos Slim reinforces our development strategy,” said the president.
Likewise, he highlighted that this type of alliances can accelerate the execution of works in critical sectors, such as road infrastructure and the expansion of digital networks, which would positively impact the quality of life of millions of Mexicans.
The meeting between Sheinbaum y Slim marks a milestone in relations between the government and the country’s main economic actors, reiterating the role of Slim as one of the main investors in the progress of Mexico.
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