Economy & Business - November 2026

Mexico’s telecommunications market is set for a major shake-up following the milestone deal by multimedia giant Grupo Televisa and investment firm Fintech Holdings to buy AT&T México, the country’s second-largest mobile operator. If approved by regulators as expected, the deal will create a far more powerful rival for Mexican telecoms titan Carlos Slim’s América Móvil, as consolidation of the sector tees up a stand-off between two fully homegrown corporations.