Mexico Mandates Uniform Mobile Banking Apps for Transfers and Payments
Mexico's central bank will require all banks to offer a standardized mobile app experience for transfers and payments by December…
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Former Employees Accuse Mandala Group of Evading Severance Payments After Tulum Beach Club Closure
Ex-workers of Vagalume beach club say they were tricked into resigning with false promises of compensation.
Tourism Slowdown Hits Playa del Carmen as Quinta Avenida Sees Empty Streets
Playa del Carmen's iconic Quinta Avenida is nearly empty at night, signaling a tourism slowdown that worries local businesses.
Quintana Roo Government Joins Call for Federal Working Groups in Mahahual
State government supports community request for federal working groups to plan sustainable development in Mahahual.
Yacht Rental Apps Fuel Nautical Piracy in Quintana Roo Protected Areas
Digital platforms are enabling unlicensed boat tours in protected marine areas, posing risks to ecosystems and visitors.
Cruise Ship Oligopoly Leaves Little Economic Benefit for Mexican Ports, Experts Say
Experts say cruise tourism concentrates profits among a few lines, while ports like Mahahual see little local benefit.
World Cup Broadcast Fees Sideline Some Restaurants in Quintana Roo
High licensing costs for World Cup broadcasts have led many restaurants in Quintana Roo to opt out.
Gala Cozumel Celebrates 36 Years as Key Tourism Event
Gala Cozumel, a 36-year-old tourism event, brought together hoteliers and partners to strengthen alliances and promote the island.
Tulum Business Leaders and Municipality Agree to Permanent Dialogue on Security, Sargassum, and Competitiveness
Tulum officials and private sector agree to bimonthly meetings to address sargassum, security, and business climate.
World Cup 2026 Fails to Boost Tourism in Mexican Caribbean as Hotel Occupancy Dips Below 60%
Hotel occupancy in Quintana Roo remains below 60% despite World Cup 2026, as airline shifts reduce flights from the US.