Category: News

Cybersecurity Cluster Generates a US$3.5 billion Economic Impact in San Diego

SAN DIEGO - Cyber is an important and rapidly growing piece of the San Diego regional economy Notably, every Cyber job generates another job in other industries in the region The cluster accounts for 24,349 San Diego jobs across 874 firms, and has...

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CP Technologies Stablishes NA Headquarters in Arizona

ARIZONA - CP Technologies, a designer and manufacturer of standard and custom rugged computer hardware, announced it opened the newly constructed CP North American headquarters in Prescott, Arizona According to company officials, the...

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Processing of Oversized Cargo at GSA’s Santa Teresa POE

SANTA TERESA - The Santa Teresa Land Port of Entry completed an expansion at its port entrance allowing large cargo to pass through safely and efficiently to improve commercial trade at the port This marks the first time General Services...

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Avolta Breaks Ground on Biogas Projects in Arizona

ARIZONA - Avolta, a renewable energy company focused on originating, developing, owning, and operating renewable natural gas (RNG) projects, and its regional development partner, Atlas Global Holdings, LLC, held an official groundbreaking to kick...

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Ken Salazar Nominated to Serve as U.S. Ambassador to Mexico

US - US President Joe Biden nominated former Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar to be the US ambassador to Mexico The nomination still needs to be confirmed by the US Senate Salazar, 66, is currently an attorney at the law firm WilmerHale,...

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Mexico asks U.S. senators to reopen the border

MEXICO – Mexican authorities asked US senators for support to open the northern border in parts and to specify which activities are essential and which are not, since the economic impact on the US has been very great "We have asked for the...

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Chihuahua rebounds in metal production

CHIHUAHUA – During April, the state of Chihuahua presented an annual variation of 418% in gold production, going from 1,011 tons in 2020 to 1,432 tons in the same period this year, according to the Mining and Metallurgical Industry...

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Baja California’s medical industry grows

BAJA CALIFORNIA – The COVID-19 pandemic was a trigger for the medical device manufacturing industry to upgrade and expand its capabilities to meet the high demand for its products Mario Escobedo Carignan, head of the Ministry of Sustainable...

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San Diego Hospitality Industry Faces Labor Shortages

SAN DIEGO - The reopening at full capacity after the COVID-19 pandemic seem to be an economic relief for the hospitality industry because they trusted their customers would return A factor they did not considered was the labor shortage In order...

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Maquilas to pay US$60 for each vaccine

JUAREZ – Maquiladora companies will make a donation of US$60 for each worker who receives one of the 50,000 vaccines that the US Government will give to the industry in Juarez, said the president of Index Juarez, Fabiola Luna Avila "We are not...

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