Category: Business

Demand for Baja Medical Devices Soars

By Wendy Fry Demand for medical ventilators has soared in Mexico in recent months as patients with respiratory conditions linked to the coronavirus pandemic overwhelmed hospitals in Mexico, the United States, China and...

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Border Economy Slow Recovery From Pandemic

By Nancy J Gonzalez Even though the supply chains around the globe are restoring little by little, the economic effects the Coronavirus pandemic left in the communities are here to stay At the US-Mexico border the economic recovery is...

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Constellation Brands Gives Up on Mexicali Brewery

US-based Constellation Brands Inc agreed to walk away from a US$14 billion brewery already under construction in the northern border city of Mexicali, after voters rejected the project Farmers and activists argued the project prioritized beer...

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Aeromexico reduces flights to Ciudad Juarez and Chihuahua

CIUDAD JUAREZ – Aeromexico modified the routes of its domestic and international flights for the month of June, so that it reduced the departures for some of them, affecting cities like Juarez and Chihuahua Through a statement, the airline...

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Sonora’s construction industry is ready to resume activities

SONORA – The construction industry in Sonora is ready to resume activities in June, since a few weeks ago the Mexican Chamber of the Construction Industry (CMIC) gave training courses on protocols validated by the Ministry of...

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INDEX Promotes Thermal Camera Installations

BAJA CALIFORNIA – Baja California’s Maquiladora and Export Industry Association, INDEX Zona Costa, is promoting the installation of thermal cameras at the entrance of factories to automatically detect feverish workers and alert...

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San Diego may not see fast rebound of air travel

SAN DIEGO – San Diego’s airport has suffered as the COVID-19 pandemic discourages people from flying in airplanes A new survey finds that suffering may continue for some time Industry watchers think, based on public opinions about travel...

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California allows most counties to reopen hair salons and barbershops

CALIFORNIA – California Gov Gavin Newsom said that the state's counties will be allowed to reopen hair salons and barber shops Newsom said that the 47 of 58 California counties that have been allowed to proceed through Stage 2, including San...

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Texas economy could lose US$24 billion due to oil prices

The downturn in the US oil industry could lead to more than US$24 billion of lost GDP for Texas alone, if oil prices remain in the US$30, Ed Hirs, Energy Fellow at the University of Houston, told Anadolu Agency The oil price collapse, the...

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Texas amusement parks hoping to reopen soon

TEXAS – With the summer travel season getting under way, Texas tourism leaders are working with the governor’s office to determine best practices for reopening premier theme destinations While Six Flags and other amusement venues remain...

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