Border News
Border closures have farm industry concerned for loss of seasonal workers
U.S. – The White House’s decision to limit visas for seasonal farmworkers in order to limit the chances of spreading…
Coronavirus shakes Texas’ Cotton Industry
TEXAS – 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 – 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 – 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 – 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 – 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 – 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 – 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 – 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 – Commercial real estate construction and investment were higher in Texas last year than in any other state, generating…
Canada’s Senate approves USMCA trade deal
U.S.A – Canada’s Senate approved the new North American Trade agreement with Mexico and the United States (USMCA). Jesus Seade,…
Coronavirus might open a niche of opportunity to Mexico, says Cepal
MEXICO – The international crisis of the coronavirus has infected Mexican exports with uncertainty, particularly the automotive and food sectors….
Tampico is consolidated as a tourist destination
TAMPICO – The reconversion of the port of Tampico into a space for tourism development and cultural expression will give…
US$3.3 million will be invested in Ramos Arizpe
RAMOS ARIZPE – Ramos Arizpe will receive a total of US$3.3 million in three priority works this year, said the…
