Border News
Laredo begins economic recovery with high hotel occupancy
LAREDO – During March and April of this year, hotel occupancy in Laredo remained at an average of 41.9%, surpassing…
25 May, 2020
Retail sales grew 5.5% in March in Chihuahua
25 May, 2020
CHIHUAHUA – While nationally retail sales presented an annual fall of 1.1% during March, the state of Chihuahua recorded an…
Exports from Ciudad Juarez to the United States rose in March
25 May, 2020
CIUDAD JUAREZ – In the midst of a lack of Chinese inputs faced by the maquiladora industry last March, Ciudad…
Hotel industry in Juarez does not have a reopening date
25 May, 2020
CIUDAD JUAREZ – The difficult outlook facing the hotel sector in Ciudad Juarez could be aggravated by the fact that…
Border Economy Slow Recovery From Pandemic
25 May, 2020
By Nancy J. Gonzalez Even though the supply chains around the globe are restoring little by little, the economic effects…
12% of Texas restaurants have permanently closed due to COVID-19
22 May, 2020
TEXAS – The Texas Restaurant Association released new stats on the impact COVID-19 shutdowns are having on its industry. Roughly…
Texas unemployment rises to 12.8% in April
22 May, 2020
TEXAS – Texas’ jobless rate rose to a historic 12.8% in April, painting a clearer picture of the effect of…
Thousands of Arizona solar jobs lost due to Covid-19 pandemic
22 May, 2020
ARIZONA – The solar energy industry in Arizona and around the country has taken a significant hit since the start…
COVID-19 safe-practice health orders for New Mexico’s agriculture industry
22 May, 2020
SANTA FE – New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed a modified public health emergency order easing restriction on retail…
New car sales drop in Chihuahua
21 May, 2020
CHIHUAHUA – For second month in a row, new car sales in the state of Chihuahua registered a historic drop…
Cofetur prepares return of the tourism sector in Sonora
21 May, 2020
SONORA – The tourism sector is one of the most important in the state, but also one of the most…
Malls in Juarez register losses of US$43 million
21 May, 2020
CIUDAD JUAREZ – Due to the closure of establishments as a measure to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, shopping…
Bafar increased its sales during the year’s first quarter
21 May, 2020
CHIHUAHUA – Grupo Bafar presented the results of its operations for the first quarter of 2020, where it highlighted that…
Boeing Lands Crew Capsule in NM
20 May, 2020
Boeing safely landed its crew capsule in the New Mexico desert after an aborted flight to the International Space Station…
Equinix Buys Data Centers in Mexico
20 May, 2020
Equinix has completed its acquisition of the three data centers in Mexico from Axtel in a US$175 million all-cash transaction….
