Border News
About 30% of maquiladoras will stop operations in JuĂĄrez
CIUDAD JUĂREZ â Thirty percent of the maquiladoras in Ciudad JuĂĄrez will suspend work as a preventive measure against the…
Chihuahua will cancel state investment plan due to Covid-19
CHIHUAHUA â Chihuahua’s investment plan will be cancelled due to the Covid-19, so an economic emergency plan will be built…
China seeks to invest in Tijuana
TIJUANA â According to data from the Economic and Industrial Development of Tijuana (Deitac), Tijuana has an area of opportunity…
New program to benefit both at-risk families and local restaurants
EL PASO â Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced the creation of the Comfort Food Care Packages program in response to…
Border closures have farm industry concerned for loss of seasonal workers
U.S. â The White House’s decision to limit visas for seasonal farmworkers in order to limit the chances of spreading…
Coronavirus shakes Texasâ Cotton Industry
TEXAS â A promising 2020 for the Texas cotton industry has quickly gone sideways due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In…
New Mexico tech startup lands US$5 million investment
NEW MEXICO â A New Mexico startup has landed US$5 million in private equity from investors to accelerate the marketing…
Arizona restaurant industry introduces ‘Takeout Week’ to stem coronavirus losses
ARIZONA â With Arizona eateries restricted from operating dining rooms during the coronavirus outbreak, there is a big push by…
Texas hotel industry is getting hit hard by coronavirus pandemic
HOUSTON â Employees in the hotel industry are facing massive layoffs and furloughs in every state due to the impact…
Trump announces U.S.-Mexico border closure to stem spread of coronavirus
USA – The U.S.-Mexico border will be closed to nonessential travel to further help stem the spread of the novel…
Coahuila will present support for the restaurant industry
COAHUILA â Azucena Ramos Ramos, minister of Tourism of Coahuila, said that the Government of Coahuila will present several support…
Coparmex Sonora forecasts coronavirus industry impact
SONORA â As a result of the first case of coronavirus registered in the state and the measures implemented by…
Ciudad Juarez is looking to finalize supply projects with the U.S.
CIUDAD JUAREZ â The National Chamber of the Transformation Industry (Canacintra) in Ciudad Juarez, will seek to achieve a bilateral…
The electric-vehicle industry is thriving in Southern California
CALIFORNIA â California is already a world leader in the embryonic electric vehicle industry but needs more government help to…
Texas tops nation in real estate construction
TEXAS â Commercial real estate construction and investment were higher in Texas last year than in any other state, generating…
