Border News
USMCA agreement needs to be tested
MEXICO CITY – The trade ministers of the United States, Mexico and Canada met in Mexico City to press forward…
El Paso to vaccinate 50,000 Mexican maquiladora workers
EL PASO, TX – El Paso County Judge Ricardo Samaniego formally announced the effort to inoculate up to 50,000 workers,…
Mexico asks U.S. senators to reopen the border
MEXICO – Mexican authorities asked U.S. senators for support to open the northern border in parts and to specify which…
Coahuila is a benchmark for investment and job creation
COAHUILA – In the first five months of this year, 22 investments for approximately US$3.8 billion were made in Coahuila,…
Solar power plant to be built in Sonora
PUERTO PEÑASCO – The government of Sonora announced that it will build a solar energy plant in the municipality of…
Chihuahua rebounds in metal production
CHIHUAHUA – During April, the state of Chihuahua presented an annual variation of 41.8% in gold production, going from 1,011…
Baja California’s medical industry grows
BAJA CALIFORNIA – The COVID-19 pandemic was a trigger for the medical device manufacturing industry to upgrade and expand its…
Nuevo Leon maintains recovery in foreign trade
NUEVO LEON – During May, foreign trade in Nuevo Leon maintained the recovery trend that began in March, since imports…
Advance Real Estate acquires industrial portfolio in Chihuahua
JUAREZ – Advance Real Estate, a company focused on the acquisition, development, leasing and operation of industrial projects in Mexico,…
San Diego Hospitality Industry Faces Labor Shortages
SAN DIEGO – The reopening at full capacity after the COVID-19 pandemic seem to be an economic relief for the…
Tijuana accounts 69% of the jobs generated by BC’s Maquiladora Industry
TIJUANA – Tijuana concentrated 69% of the jobs that were generated in the Maquiladora Industry of Baja California during April…
Maquilas to pay US$60 for each vaccine
JUAREZ – Maquiladora companies will make a donation of US$60 for each worker who receives one of the 50,000 vaccines…
Mexico and California sign agreement for macro border infrastructure project
CALIFORNIA – In order to generate new cross-border infrastructure projects to expand trade capacity, authorities from Mexico and California, United…
Leather manufacturing industry grows in Chihuahua
CHIHUAHUA – The transportation equipment manufacturing industry recorded the best year-on-year difference in terms of utilized plant capacity performance, rising…
Mexico’s commercial truck exports increase by 277% in May
MEXICO – Truck makers in Mexico exported 12,892 units during May, an increase of 277% compared to the same period…
