Dollar Surges Against Peso Amid Iran Conflict and Oil Price Rise
The Mexican peso weakened as geopolitical tensions and oil prices rose, pushing the dollar higher.
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Middle East Conflict Threatens Air Connectivity and Tourism in Cancún
Middle East tensions could reduce tourism to Cancún by up to 8% and disrupt air connectivity.
Audit Finds $494.8 Million in Irregularities for Cancun’s Delayed Nichupté Bridge
Federal auditors identified irregularities worth $494.8 million in the construction of Cancun's long-delayed Nichupté Bridge.
Progreso Businesses Anticipate Strong Sales as 22 Cruise Ships Arrive in March
Progreso businesses expect strong sales with 22 cruise ship arrivals in March, boosted by Lent and Easter holidays.
Travelers Decry Exorbitant Prices for Food and Drinks at Cancun International Airport
Passengers at Cancun International Airport criticize steep prices for basic items like water and meals.
Simultaneous Raids in Holbox Lead to Closure of Four Businesses Amid Crime Concerns
Federal and state forces raided five locations in Holbox, closing four businesses and seizing vehicles.
Pink Conch Season Opens in Chinchorro Bank Biosphere Reserve
Fishermen in Quintana Roo can now harvest pink conch in the Chinchorro Bank reserve until April 30.
Maya Train and Associated Hotels Report Losses of 6 Billion Pesos
A newspaper analysis details overruns and delays causing major financial losses for the Maya Train project.
China Seeks Production Platform in Mexico to Maintain North American Access
Chinese companies target Mexico for manufacturing to access North American markets despite trade tensions.
Quintana Roo Invites Businesses and Groups to Adopt Beaches for Conservation
Over 65 beaches in Quintana Roo are available for adoption by companies and organizations to help with cleanup and conservation.