Carlos Slim's Business Empire

Carlos Slim, often referred to as Mr. Mexico, has built an extensive business empire that spans multiple industries including construction, mining, oil, real estate, and telecommunications. His most notable enterprise is America Mobile, which has led to accusations of monopolistic behavior due to its dominant position in Latin America’s telecom market. Slim's influence is such that nearly every Mexican interacts with one of his companies daily, earning him the moniker of a central figure in the country’s economic landscape. Despite occasional critiques regarding his wealth and power, he has maintained a significant grip on Mexico's economic development.