Border News
Border closure to be extended until September: Marcelo Ebrard
MEXICO – The Mexican government proposed that the United States extend the partial closure of their common border for another…
14 August, 2020
Northern Border generated more formal jobs in July
14 August, 2020
MEXICO – During July, the labor market in half of the country’s states showed signs of recovery in the midst…
Chihuahua created 13,960 formal jobs in July
14 August, 2020
CHIHUAHUA – For the second month in a row, the state of Chihuahua continued to recover formal jobs after the…
International trade at Texas ports falls sharply
13 August, 2020
TEXAS – Most ports across Texas saw steep declines in imports from Mexico and other countries as the coronavirus continues…
San Diego cruise industry suffers due to COVID-19 pandemic
13 August, 2020
SAN DIEGO — San Diego’s once bustling cruise industry is facing a huge economic hit as major lines, from Disney…
Big Auto Manufacturer Expands in Baja California
13 August, 2020
BAJA CALIFORNIA – A leading manufacturer of automobile wheels plans to invest US$70 million expanding operations in Baja California, state…
El Paso Electric Launches First-Ever Energy Efficiency Marketplace
13 August, 2020
EL PASO– El Paso Electric (EPE) announced the EP Electric Marketplace, the first-ever online store with popular energy efficiency items…
Sonora on the road to a sustainable industry: Index
12 August, 2020
SONORA – Making more efficient use of raw materials and reducing operating costs are the benefits generated to the industry…
Nuevo Leon’s wind projects are kept on stand by
12 August, 2020
NUEVO LEON – The new federal policies on renewable energy are the ones that have stopped at least three wind…
Juarez’s companies deny jobs to obese, diabetic and hypertensive people
12 August, 2020
JUAREZ – Juarez’s maquiladora companies are in the process of restructuring their workforce, but only hire people who do not…
Texas’ bars and restaurants struggle to stay open
11 August, 2020
TEXAS – Hundreds of Texas bars and restaurants are scrambling to change how they operate, maneuvering through loopholes that will…
Rural California border crossing expands pedestrian capacity
11 August, 2020
TECATE – Twice as many pedestrians will be able to cross into the U.S. at the newly-expanded Tecate Port of…
Baja Businesses File for Protection Against Health Tax
11 August, 2020
BAJA CALIFORNIA – More than 10,000 businesses across all sectors in Baja California signed an application for a federal injunction,…
Juarez registered an annual inflation of 4.07%
10 August, 2020
JUAREZ – Pushed by rising food and electricity prices, Ciudad Juárez recorded an annual inflation of 4.07% during July, the…
Over-regulation will further prolong the economic crisis
10 August, 2020
JUAREZ – Excessive regulation of maquiladora companies, the only economic sector in Ciudad Juarez that is growing despite the pandemic,…
