Border News
Roadblock on highway to Juarez affects exports: Index
VILLA AHUMADA – The president of Index, Luis Carlos RamĂrez LĂłpez, expressed his concern about the blockade kept by Villa…
Manufacturer Xxentria to relocate facility to New Mexico
SANTA TERESA – A Taiwanese manufacturer of metal composite materials announced it is relocating a distribution facility to a booming New…
Lawsuit alleging private border wall violates U.S.-Mexico treaty appears headed to trial
TEXAS – A lawsuit filed by the federal government against the builder of a private border wall that hugs the…
Southern California’s ports experience continuing rebound in volumes
CALIFORNIA – Southern California’s ports are continuing to report a strong rebound in container traffic as shippers and businesses seek…
Laredo falls to the 4th busiest U.S. port
LAREDO – Laredo became the busiest port of entry for trade in the U.S in 2019. But the coronavirus pandemic…
Monterrey loses US$93 million due to suspension of events
MONTERREY – By not being able to carry out the events that were scheduled at Cintermex this year due to…
PesquerĂa doubles the number of formal companies
MONTERREY – The municipality of PesquerĂa doubled the number of formal companies in five years, and became one of the…
El Paso Air Traffic Plummets
EL PASO – The COVID-19 pandemic has been reflected not only in the health and economic contingency, but also in…
Crowds on Ensenada Beaches Prompt Reclosure
Ensenada’s director of municipal public security, Adrian Ortiz, reclosed the boardwalk above the municipality’s public beaches Friday after crowds of…
Texas’ Economic Rebound Stalls
The resurgence of COVID-19 in July appears to have reversed economic gains in Texas that emerged when the virus’ frequency…
Phat Scooters to Open Headquarters in AZ
Phat Scooters, a leader in Neighborhood Electric Vehicle manufacturing, will soon be opening a new headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona. The…
Arizona hotel industry ‘on brink of collapse’
ARIZONA – COVID-19 has affected almost every industry across the world. But the hospitality industry could be one of the…
COVID-19 stopped investment in the Tampico International Airport
TAMPICO – The health emergency caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, stopped the investment plans in the Tampico International Airport, works…
Construction of suburban train in Monterrey moves forward
MONTERREY – The Monterrey-Garcia airport suburban train project, which will cost close to US$879 million, continues moving forward. With resources…
Exports from Juarez to the U.S. fall
JUAREZ – During the first semester of 2020, Ciudad Juarez stopped exporting more than US$5.5 billion in merchandise to the…
