Opaca Pemex Gas Bienestar, opera con recursos públicos... pero no está sujeta a ley de transparencia

Gas Bienestar, a publicly funded program, conceals its financial performance under the guise of commercial confidentiality. Pemex argues that its status as a private subsidiary exempts it from transparency laws, despite being state-owned. This stance contradicts the principle that public resources should be subject to public accountability. The absence of disclosed data on losses, budgets, and operations raises concerns about the use of resources in a regulated sector. This lack of transparency undermines democratic oversight and erodes trust in government initiatives aimed at stabilizing prices for citizens. This case is crucial for advocates of open data. It underscores the urgent need to ensure that state-owned enterprises do not exploit legal technicalities to withhold essential information. True transparency demands that programs utilizing public funds remain fully visible and accountable to the public, irrespective of their corporate structure.

Source: am.com.mx
Published on 2025-12-24

Opaca Pemex Gas Bienestar, opera con recursos públicos... pero no está sujeta a ley de transparencia

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