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What's Cooking in Mexico's 2024 Financial Pot?

Mexico's 2024 Economic Package reveals growth projections, revenue shifts, and spending priorities. With economic stability on the line, lawmakers face critical decisions that will shape the nation's financial future. Stay tuned for in-depth analysis.

Mexicanist

Sep 16, 2023 — 3 min read

Key projects like the Mayan Train receive budget allocations in Mexico's 2024 Economic Package, sparking development discussions.

The unveiling of Mexico's 2024 Economic Package by the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit (SHCP) heralds the end of the current administration's financial management. With public finances under the microscope, the Mexican Institute for Competitiveness (IMCO) delves into the critical components of this economic blueprint, shedding light on the nation's economic trajectory and fiscal strategies.

General Economic Policy Criteria 2024

The General Economic Policy Criteria (CGPE) for 2024 lays out the foundation for Mexico's fiscal strategies. Here are the key takeaways:

Mexican Archers Make Strong Debut at Paris Olympics

Mexico's archery team shines at Paris 2024 Olympics. The women's team secures third place, advancing to the quarterfinals. Alejandra Valencia leads with a strong performance. The men's team qualifies for round of 16. Matías Grande and Valencia aim for mixed team podium.

The proposed initiative offers a 20% tax incentive for foreign film productions in Mexico.

Mexico Proposes Tax Incentives to Boost Film Industry

Mexican lawmakers propose tax incentives for foreign film productions. The goal is to boost the local film industry, create jobs, and attract international investment. The initiative offers tax certificates to foreign investors, which can be transferred to Mexican companies.

Forensic scientist examining evidence in a lab, emphasizing the importance of expert services.

Lawmaker Pushes for Autonomous Forensic Services in Mexico's Investigations

Representative Gabriela Sodi (PRD) proposes reforming Article 21 of Mexico's Constitution to establish autonomous, independent, and professional expert services to provide scientific data for criminal investigations.

Person holding a blood donation bag with a superhero symbol.

How Blood Donation Works in Mexico

Mexico faces a blood shortage due to low voluntary donors. Only 5% donate altruistically. Dr. Contreras Serratos urges people to donate blood regularly, starting at 18. Donating blood is safe and helps others in need.