In the first quarter of 2024, Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) experienced a significant financial downturn. Profits plummeted by 91.7%, falling from MXN 56.735 billion ($3.40 billion) in early 2023 to just MXN 4.682 billion ($280.69 million) in the same period this year. A recent submission to the Mexican Stock Exchange noted that rising sales costs, administrative […]
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