Category: Business

CHIHUAHUA – The COVID-19 pandemic is keeping Chihuahua's maquiladora industry uncertain, as the sector seeks to maintain supply chains with the United States despite government measures to suspend non-essential activities The president of the...

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MONTERREY – The mayor of Monterrey, Adrián de la Garza Santos, announced that they will allocate US$18 million of their own resources to support around 5,000 micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) that are struggling to maintain...

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CIUDAD JUAREZ – The placement and construction of new homes was stopped entirely due to the health contingency caused by Covid-19 Sergio Ibarra, president of the National Chamber of the Industry of Development and Promotion of Housing...

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SONORA – Around US$150 million could lose the maquiladora industry in Sonora alone due to the health emergency caused by COVID-19 Gerardo Vázquez Falcón, president of the Maquiladora Industry and Export Manufacturing (INDEX) in Sonora,...

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CIUDAD JUAREZ – The three plants of Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua (GCC), and nine of Interceramic, will close their operations for a month, resuming work until May, as they are not considered as companies with essential activities during the...

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CIUDAD JUAREZ – Ciudad Juárez’s maquiladora industry consumes an average of US$55 million per month in the national market, which is at risk if companies are stopped during the health emergency According to data from the National Institute...

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COAHUILA – Four different Tier 1 and 2 supply companies of the terminal automotive industry will stop their operations; this due to the technical stoppages that General Motors will initiate in Ramos Arizpe and Fiat Chrysler Automobile Gilberto...

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CHIHUAHUA – Chihuahua’s investment plan will be cancelled due to the Covid-19, so an economic emergency plan will be built for the entity, said Chihuahua state governor Javier Corral Jurado The governor stressed that this plan aims to...

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EL PASO – Texas Gov Greg Abbott announced the creation of the Comfort Food Care Packages program in response to the coronavirus pandemic The program is a partnership between the Governor's Public Safety Office, the Texas network for Family and...

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US – The White House’s decision to limit visas for seasonal farmworkers in order to limit the chances of spreading the coronavirus has the agricultural industry worried that they soon may not have enough workers to pick crops “Over half of...

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