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Mexico has great potential in solar energy

With an annual solar exposure of 2,400 kilowatts per square meter, Mexico's geographic location is ideal for becoming a world power in solar power generation in the coming years "The Solar Belt covers the entire country, mainly the northern states...

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Northern Border seeks procurement law

The Supply Law that has been contemplated for Baja California is planned to be applied in the entire northern strip of the country, this will increase the competitiveness of industries to decrease the ISR and at the same time increase GDP, explained...

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Nuevo Leon achieves a 4.3% expansion

During the third quarter of 2018, Nuevo Leon's economy showed positive numbers, according to Indicador Trimestral de la Actividad Económica Estatal (ITAEE) Nuevo Leon ranked in the top 5 fastest growing states, along with Baja California Sur,...

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Fibra Macquarie begins construction of an industrial development

Fideicomiso de Inversión en Bienes Raíces (Fibra), Macquarie México, began the construction of its first industrial complex in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, which involves a total investment of US$198 million The complex will consist of two buildings...

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Tamaulipas: role model state in terms of energy

An investment of US$1,115 billion, in addition to other projects, place Tamaulipas as one of the most important economic development centers in the country Francisco Garcia Cabeza de Vaca said that in the southern part of Texas, which is the same...

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Minimum Wage Doubling Impact at the Border

Even though the minimum wage at 23 Mexican border municipalities is expected to double to $17672 Mexican pesos a day or US$879 starting January 1, 2019, the economic impact would most likely be moderate, since most of the businesses in this region...

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Eaton to Open a Manufacturing Site in El Paso

Ireland-based Eaton Corporation, a worldwide power management company, is opening a design and manufacturing operation in El Paso, Texas The company is committed to invest US$157 million in improvements and equipment at its current facility in this...

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U.S.-China Trade War Might Benefit the U.S.-Mexico Border Region

US tariffs are encouraging companies to move some production out of China Some companies are moving to other Asian countries, but the ones that already have manufacturing sites in northern Mexico as well as in the southern US are planning to...

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Toyota Plant in Tijuana Waiting for Sister Guanajuato Facility

Fourteen years ago, Toyota started its journey in Mexico, in Tijuana, Baja California The border region gave the company the opportunity to have a fast, easy access to the US market Nowadays, Toyota exports 90% of its Tacoma production in Tijuana to...

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Texas Needs Immigration to Grow Its GDP

Immigration and population growth are two trends that allow the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to grow in Texas The Lone Star State also needs more prepared workforce to attract a variety of industries and to create wealth Recently, the President and...

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