Over the next five years, Mexico could see as many as 73 new data centers built, attracting US$9.2 billion in investments. This expansion is driven by the country's growing demand for digital services and positions Mexico to become a significant player in the global digital services arena.
Mexico's agricultural exports are off to a strong start in 2024, reaching $9.06 billion in the first two months, a 9% increase compared to the same period in 2023. The United States remains the primary destination for these exports, accounting for nearly 90% with a value of US $8.1 billion.
During yesterday morning's press conference at the National Palace, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador announced the complete Mayan Train network, including all seven sections, stations, and depots, will be operational by August 2024. This timeline places completion one month before his term ends.
Continuing their significant engagement with key government officials around the world to deepen ties and strengthen space collaboration, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy will visit Mexico City on April 22 and 23. The visit coincides with Earth Day on April 22.
The Tepic-Riviera Nayarit Airport received a major upgrade, boasting a renovated terminal, extended runway, revamped infrastructure, and a new control tower. This 2.5 billion peso project improves capacity and connects the airport to popular Riviera Nayarit vacation destinations.
As part of its strategy to contribute to a green future, Uber recently announced a donation of $20,000 USD to the Institute of Biology of the National Autonomous University of Mexico's 'AdoptAxolotl' program. This program aims to restore the ecological balance of Xochimilco, a World Heritage Site.
A recent USDA report highlights Mexico's avocado industry, predicting a solid 5% increase in production for 2024 compared to 2023. This growth is attributed to a strong global demand for the fruit, positioning Mexico as the leading producer. Exports will continue to grow in 2024, according to the report.
Mexico City's National Palace, a historic landmark steeped in cultural significance, has welcomed a unique group of residents into its fold - nineteen feral felines. These independent cats, who have long graced the palace gardens and halls with their presence, have now achieved official status as 'living fixed assets.'
Ditch the car in Mexico! Buses, taxis, and ride-hailing services offer affordable and convenient ways to get around, while walkable city centers make exploring on foot a breeze. Discover how living car-free in Mexico can save you money and help you enjoy a hassle-free lifestyles.
For March 2024, the total number of terminal passengers at GAP’s 12 Mexican airports decreased by 1.2%, compared to March 2023. Puerto Vallarta and Los Cabos presented an increase in passenger traffic of 5.7% and 1.2%, while Tijuana and Guadalajara presented a decrease in passenger traffic of 5.0% and 2.4%, respectively.
