mexico

Mexico is a country between the U.S. and Central America that's known for its Pacific and Gulf of Mexico beaches and its diverse landscape of mountains, deserts and jungles. Ancient ruins such as Teotihuacán and the Mayan city of Chichén Itzá are scattered throughout the country, as are Spanish colonial-era towns. In capital Mexico City, upscale shops, renowned museums and gourmet restaurants cater to modern life.

US-Mexico Cross-Border Payments Rise
US-Mexico Cross-Border Payments Rise
January 30, 2017  |  Post-Election

With the peso nearing an all-time low and the growing tensions between Mexico and the U.S. in the wake of Donald Trump’s election, cross-border payment...

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Will Trump’s Wall Kill Remittances To Mexico?
Will Trump’s Wall Kill Remittances To Mexico?
January 26, 2017  |  Latin America

Remittances — cash payment into Mexico from expats living in the U.S. — are a national cash cow.  In fact, remittances are the largest source...

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NEW REPORT: Why The Americas Dig Cash
NEW REPORT: Why The Americas Dig Cash
January 23, 2017  |  Cash

Cash in the Americas, it seems, is here to stay. According to new PYMNTS.com research, cash usage in the Americas is on track to hit...

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BBVA Buys Openpay As It Aims To Boost Digital Business Portfolio
BBVA Buys Openpay As It Aims To Boost Digital Business Portfolio
January 04, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

BBVA announced Tuesday (Jan. 3) it inked an agreement to buy Openpay, a startup in Mexico that offers online payments. In a press release, BBVA...

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Walmart To Invest $1.3 Billion In Mexico Ops
Walmart To Invest $1.3 Billion In Mexico Ops
December 13, 2016  |  Retail

Walmart continues its streak of eCommerce acquisitions and investments with a recent announcement. Walmart plans to invest $1.3 billion in its Mexican operations as a...

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Bitcoin Tracker: An Outrageous Prediction
Bitcoin Tracker: An Outrageous Prediction
December 09, 2016  |  Bitcoin

The second week of December saw bitcoin sit pretty solidly in the 750s and 760s after last week’s high point of $777 — on trend...

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Western Union Rolls Out Money Transfer Services Across OXXO
Western Union Rolls Out Money Transfer Services Across OXXO
October 07, 2016  |  Payment Methods

Western Union, a global payment services company, announced on Thursday (Oct. 6) it rolled out Western Union Money Transfer services across OXXO, Mexico’s largest convenience...

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FinTech Is Flourishing South Of The Border
FinTech Is Flourishing South Of The Border
September 16, 2016  |  International

Latin America is making big gains in the realm of payments, but Mexico may just be the region’s standout star. The country has gone through...

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Bankaool Counts 65,000 Online Accounts In Mexico
Bankaool Counts 65,000 Online Accounts In Mexico
September 07, 2016  |  Digital Banking

Mexican bank Bankaool said on Tuesday (Sept. 6) that it had reached 65,000 accounts, most of them initiated online, since launching its digital banking platform...

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