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news El Financiero 2026-04-28

Digital Payments in Mexico: Beyond Announcements to Implementation

Despite ambitious announcements to make payments at gas stations and toll booths mandatory by 2026, digital payment systems like CoDi and DiMo still face major adoption challenges. The core problem is not technical infrastructure but the lack of incentives for banks, as these systems currently operate without generating commissions.

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