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,...
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...
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...
CIUDAD JUAREZ – Thousands of workers in Ciudad Juárez remain in uncertainty after two weeks of work stoppages that keep jobs in sectors like the maquiladora, commerce and hotels in check The Local Board of Conciliation and Arbitration (JLCA)...
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...
CIUDAD JUAREZ – The dynamism that Juárez maintained in the shipment of merchandise to the United States stopped in January of this year According to data from the National Institute of Statistics and Geography, in January 2020 the town...
CIUDAD JUÁREZ – Thirty percent of the maquiladoras in Ciudad Juárez will suspend work as a preventive measure against the coronavirus, said the president of the Maquiladora Association (INDEX Juárez), Pedro Chavira According to INDEX, around...
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...
TIJUANA – According to data from the Economic and Industrial Development of Tijuana (Deitac), Tijuana has an area of opportunity like few other cities since there are at least 23 applications from investors from China interested in the city; this...
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...