Category: News

Trade through Santa Teresa surpassed US$30.3 billion in May

SANTA TERESA, NM - In May, total annualized trade primarily through the Port of Santa Teresa in southern New Mexico amounted to US$303 billion, as reported by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (Dallas Fed) According to the most recent report...

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Nucor to expand its operations in Arizona

ARIZONA - Nucor, the largest producer of steel and steel products in the United States, has announced a $100 million investment to add a new electric arc furnace melt shop at its existing bar mill in Kingman, Arizona The melt shop, which will...

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NM reports new record of cannabis sales in July

NEW MEXICO - During the month of July, the state of New Mexico reported record total monthly cannabis sales during July in excess of $40 million, of which $4,931,22426 came from areas bordering Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and the...

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HILTI expands in Matamoros

MATAMOROS, TAMPS – The company Hilti, originally from Liechtenstein, inaugurated the expansion of its plant located in the FINSA Matamoros Norte Park, with an investment of US$25 million The expansion was announced in July 2021 and when it was...

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EPCC joins Google’s Career Readiness Program

EL PASO, TX - El Paso Community College (EPCC) has announced its participation in the Grow with Google HSI career readiness program, which will help Latino students at 35 Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs) prepare for the workforce through...

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El Paso Approves Largest Tax Rate Reduction in More Than 35 Years

EL PASO, TX - The El Paso City Council approved the first step to reduce the city's tax rate by 449 cents, which would represent a savings of $193 million for taxpayers, while maintaining a focus on prioritizing community needs City Manager...

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Over 300 permanent jobs expected with new maquiladora opening in Nuevo Laredo

NUEVO LAREDO - With the opening of a new maquiladora in Tamaulipas, it is estimated that more than 300 permanent jobs will be generated in the city of Nuevo Laredo, increasing the boost to the economy of that region, said the Secretary of Economic...

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NM Promotes Western-Inter States call for Western-Inter States Regional Clean Hydrogen Center Installation

NEW MEXICO - On behalf of the Western-Inter States Hydrogen Hub, of which New Mexico is a member, the Wyoming Energy Authority issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a prime contractor to assist the region's energy consolidation efforts The...

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Solvay Announces Expansion of Operations in Arizona

CASA GRANDE, AZ - Solvay announced plans to invest in a new facility to produce electronic-grade hydrogen peroxide (eH2O2) in Casa Grande, Arizona, to supply the growing US semiconductor manufacturing market The Arizona Commerce Authority...

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NM to set up new Media Academy campus in Las Cruces

NEW MEXICO - New Mexico Governor Michelle Luján Grisham announced that the first satellite campus of the Next Generation Media Academy will be co-located with Doña Ana Community College and New Mexico State University (NMSU) at the Arrowhead...

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