Border News
Foreign firms maintain projects in Nuevo Leon
NUEVO LEON – Despite the pandemic, foreign companies are maintaining their plans to invest in Nuevo León this year, although…
Supreme Court declines to hear border wall challenge
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court is leaving in place a decision that rejected environmental groups’ challenge to sections of wall…
FDA revisits food safety with Mexican papaya industry
TEXAS – The Food and Drug Administration has issued a second notice to the importance of food safety measures to…
JV Acquires US$72 million Phoenix Multifamily
TEMPE, AZ – The joint-venture partnership of FCP and Tides Equities has acquired a 442-unit apartment community in Tempe, AZ…
San Diego creates new marijuana business regulatory agency
SAN DIEGO – San Diego has joined cities like Los Angeles, Sacramento and San Francisco in creating a cannabis-specific agency…
Nuevo Leon, the state with the highest loss of formal Jobs
NUEVO LEON – Nuevo Leon is one of the eight states whose net permanent job losses in May represented more…
Texas freezes business’ reopening
AUSTIN — Governor Greg Abbott announced that it will stop any further phase of reopening businesses in Texas, and that…
Mexico hopes to recover with the USMCA’s entry into force
MEXICO – The USMCA’s entry into force in July will help recover the attraction of foreign direct investment (FDI) lost…
Nuevo Leon registers record fall in the commerce sector in April
NUEVO LEON – As a consequence of the confinement caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the sales of the commercial sector…
Chihuahua reactivates tourism in the Sierra Tarahumara
CHIHUAHUA – The government of Chihuahua announced the opening of the tourism sector in the Sierra Tarahumara and other sites…
Chihuahua’s tourism sector falls 67%
CHIHUAHUA – The economic spillover to the tourism sector in Chihuahua decreased by about 67% since the pandemic was declared…
VivaAerobus announces its new Monterrey-San Antonio route
MONTERREY – VivaAerobus announced the start of the new international route Monterrey – San Antonio, which will begin operations in…
Steel exports to the U.S. fell 10.28% in May
MEXICO – In May Mexico exported to the United States US$188 billion in steel products for consumption, a drop of…
California agriculture industry could lose US$8.6 billion due to coronavirus pandemic
CALIFORNIA – California’s agriculture industry, the nation’s largest, has already lost $2 billion due to the coronavirus pandemic and stands…
Texas Restaurant Association launches Covid-19 training certification
TEXAS – The Texas Restaurant Association (TRA), Dallas College and A Closer Look have launched a new programme to train…
