Taiwan Mexico Exports Surge 233% on AI Boom
Taiwan Mexico exports soared 233% to US$35.94 billion in early 2026, driven by AI chips and nearshoring as firms dodge...
July 20, 2026Section
Mexico News in English
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Sheinbaum River Cleanup: US$1.15 Billion for Mexico’s 3 Most Polluted Watersheds
The Sheinbaum river cleanup commits over US$1.15 billion to restore the Atoyac, Tula and Lerma-Santiago rivers, aiding 25 million people...
July 20, 2026
Grupo Elektra’s $1.7 Billion Tax Debt Payments Advance
Grupo Elektra is actively paying a 32.13 billion peso (US$1.7 billion) tax debt to Mexico's SAT through a scheduled plan...
July 20, 2026
Oaxaca Hotel Occupancy Hits Post-Pandemic Low During Festival
Oaxaca hotel occupancy hits just 38% during the 2026 Guelaguetza, a 10-point drop from last year and the lowest since...
July 20, 2026
Yucatán’s Teatro Peón Contreras Restoration to Begin Soon
Mexico's Culture Ministry says a new phase of restoration for Mérida's fire-damaged Teatro Peón Contreras will begin after INAH's work,...
July 20, 2026
Gelman Collection’s Kahlo Show Ends, Heads to Europe
Over 310,000 visitors flocked to see 68 works by Kahlo and Rivera from the Gelman collection in Mexico City before...
July 20, 2026
Mexico’s Banorte Bank Raises $1.35B in Capital Notes
Mexico’s Banorte raised US$1.35 billion in perpetual Additional Tier 1 capital notes, in two tranches, to strengthen its capital under...
July 20, 2026
7.4 Southern Mexico Earthquake Triggers Tsunami Alert, No Deaths
A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck off Chiapas in southern Mexico, briefly triggering a tsunami warning. No deaths and only minor...
July 20, 2026
Mexico Markets: IPC & the Peso — July 20, 2026
Mexico's S&P/BMV IPC rose 0.39% to 66,615 while the peso firmed to 17.51 per dollar, lifted by a soft US...
July 20, 2026