23-05-19 Latin American Weekly Report

In the aftermath of Mexico's second Fintech Week on April 3 and 4, and the Canning House Mexico Summit and Finance Conference, it is timely to reflect on the most recent and potentially pivotal developments in the sector. These events highlight the growing importance of digital finance in Mexico and its potential to drive economic transformation, particularly in enhancing financial inclusion and fostering international collaboration.

Mexico and the UK have enjoyed more than two centuries of diplomatic relations and the future of their relationship remains bright. Mexico is the world's 12th largest economy. Its young and increasingly middle class population can offer subsantial opportunities to the world of trade and finance. At the same time, there are notable synergies between governments of Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and President Claudia Sheinbaum.