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Green Bonds: Financing Sustainable Projects for Climate Change Mitigation
Understanding Green Bonds and Their Purpose Green bonds are financial instruments similar to traditional bonds, but with a crucial distinction:...
international
Lula Urges Trump to Remove Tariffs and Sanctions on Brazilian Officials in Phone Call
Background and Relevance of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the current President of Brazil, has...
markets
Mexican Stock Market Sees Worst Day Since April Amid Grupo México’s Plunge
Introduction Mexico’s stock market begins the week with significant declines, following a period of trading near record highs. The local...
real estate
Mexico’s Housing Irregularity Crisis: 24 Million Buildings at Risk
Understanding the Extent of Informal Housing in Mexico Mexico’s housing informality issue reflects a structural phenomenon that has accompanied urban...
politics
Claudia Sheinbaum Condemns Violence at October 2nd March, Accuses Groups of Intentional Provocation
Background on Claudia Sheinbaum Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo is the current Head of Government (similar to a mayor) of Mexico City,...
opinion
Why Tlatelolco: Memory and Truth
Introduction On October 3, 1968, Abel Quezada published a powerful cartoon in Mexico’s newspaper Excélsior, which poignantly questioned the state...
politics
Two Men Detained in Mexico City Linked to Criminal Group
Multi-Agency Operation Targets Drug Trafficking In a coordinated effort to curb violence in Mexico City, several security agencies conducted a...
real estate
Sedatu Secures Land for 900,000 Housing Units; Aiming for 1.8 Million Homes by End of Six-Year Term
Background on the Mexican Housing Initiative Edna Vega Rangel, the head of Mexico’s Secretaría de Desarrollo Agrario, Territorial y Urbano...
international
US Supreme Court Denies Ghislaine Maxwell’s Appeal in Epstein Case
Background on Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein Ghislaine Maxwell, a 63-year-old British socialite, has been convicted as an accomplice to...
markets
Mexican Peso Falls Against the US Dollar Amid US Government Shutdown Concerns
Introduction The Mexican peso starts the week with minor fluctuations against the US dollar, trading steady as the week unfolds...