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Maquiladoras plan expansion in Juárez

JUAREZ – At least seven maquiladora companies already established in Ciudad Juárez plan to expand their operations in 2021 Pedro Chavira, former president of Index Juárez, said that altogether around 5,000 jobs are expected to be created as...

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Nuevo León’s industry recovered in November

MONTERREY – After investment in machinery, equipment or construction was the lowest in May with 13%, in November 2020 it had significant recovery, with 24%, according to the Caintra Manufacturing Expectations Survey The historical average of...

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Nuevo León’s energy sector will bet on solar energy in 2021

Monterrey – In 2021, the energy sector will bet on the less regulated segments such as distributed generation and solar panels for commercial and industrial use, said Amado Villarreal González, general director of the Nuevo León Energy...

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Nuevo León could achieve a growth of 5% of GDP in 2021

NUEVO LEON – The Secretary of Economy and Labor of Nuevo León, Roberto Russildi Montellano, estimated that the Mexican economy could achieve a growth of 35% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Nuevo León could grow 5% of its GDP, mainly due...

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Taiwan Semiconductor launches US$38 billion Phoenix presence by signing major lease

PHOENIX – Less than one week after Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (NYSE: TSM) secured 1,129 acres of land to build a US$12 billion factory in North Phoenix, the company moved forward with its official market entry with a...

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New Mexico’s outdoor recreation industry could be key to recovery from COVID-19

NEW MEXICO – New Mexico’s outdoor recreation industry could be poised as a key driver of the state’s economic recovery from fiscal despair amid the COVID-19 pandemic As the virus spread starting this spring, New Mexicans saw movie theaters...

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Amazon plans to open three new facilities in San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO – Amazon is boosting its presence in South Texas with plans to open three new facilities in San Antonio and create more than 1,500 full-time jobs San Antonio’s size and proximity to Austin, Houston and other large cities appealed...

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New Mexico offering free at-home COVID-19 tests

EL PASO — At-home self-administered COVID-19 saliva tests are now available to New Mexicans for free Officials said that any New Mexican with access to online video-conferencing through Zoom can receive a test at home, self-administer the test...

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California University signs historic pact with Mexico’s government

SAN DIEGO — San Diego State University has agreed to set up a foundation for an upcoming partnership between the university and the government of Mexico The school, which was founded in 1897, already has professors, individual colleges, and...

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