Process Improvement

AI adoption among Mexican SMEs is gaining momentum, yet meaningful business integration remains limited. The real opportunity lies not simply in experimenting with AI tools, but in connecting data and AI to support everyday business decisions that can enhance sales, pricing strategies, inventory management, and customer relationships.

The economy is facing a weak-demand environment, with private consumption continuing to grow, albeit at an increasingly slower pace, while consumer confidence remains subdued. In this context, SMEs cannot rely on a market recovery; instead, they must strengthen liquidity, improve productivity, and differentiate their value proposition.

Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic technology. For thousands of small and medium-sized enterprises, it is becoming a practical tool to reduce administrative costs, strengthen tax compliance, and free up time for higher-value activities.

Despite Banxico’s rate cuts, access to credit for SMEs remains constrained by risk perception, bank performance, and contractual conditions. As a result, companies must strengthen liquidity and diversify funding sources to avoid hidden costs and loss of financial flexibility.