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…
Northern Border generated more formal jobs in July
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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%
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
JUAREZ – Excessive regulation of maquiladora companies, the only economic sector in Ciudad Juarez that is growing despite the pandemic,…
