
MEXICO CITY, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Mexico's government placed 28 billion pesos ($1.37 billion) in sustainable bonds on the local market, the finance ministry announced in a statement on Wednesday.
The sovereign debt, with maturities ranging from two to five years, will be used to fund projects in areas such as education, health and agriculture, according to the ministry.
($1 = 20.4382 Mexican pesos)