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The maquiladora industry in Juarez will have a US$14 million economic spillover: Index

CIUDAD JUAREZ – This year the local maquiladora industry's profits will be of US$14 million, the highest figure since 2006 Pedro Chavira, president of Index Juarez, stated said increase refers to the profits generated by that sector during...

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Housing prices in Nuevo Leon decrease

MONTERREY – The price of mortgage credit housing in the Monterrey metropolitan area, decreased 76% during the first quarter of the year, compared to the same period in 2019, according to data from the Federal Mortgage Society (SHF) index of the...

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Arizona improves Nogales truck route

ARIZONA – The main road bringing fresh Mexican produce into Nogales is having a massive overhaul Hundreds of tractor trailers loaded with fresh fruits and vegetables use the road daily during the peak import season SR 189, also known as...

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Northern States Top Social Mobility in Mexico

MEXICO – Poverty in Mexico is a growing social problem But social mobility follows a different pattern in each region, making it more difficult for some to overcome poverty A Mexican born in Nuevo Leon, Chihuahua, or Baja California has a...

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Arizona’s casinos re-open

ARIZONA – Several Arizona casinos were partially reopening with new sanitizing protocols and social distancing measures about two months after they closed to help slow the spread of the coronavirus Harrah’s Ak-Chin Hotel and Casino in...

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Texas Travel Industry makes a call to re-open tourism businesses

TEXAS – Under Gov Greg Abbott’s plan to reopen the Texas economy, retail and dining businesses are slowly opening their doors and welcoming guests at limited capacity, but the travel industry says it's being left behind “On behalf of more...

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Managing Actual Volatile Demand in the Global Automotive Supply Chain

GlobalAutoIndustrycom’s latest Audio Interview "Managing Actual Volatile Demand in the Global Automotive Supply Chain” features Egge Haak, Mr Haak is Managing Director of Netherlands-based Involvation, a leading consultancy...

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The reopening of the construction industry in Sonora comes at a good time: CMIC

HERMOSILLO – The announcement of the gradual return to economic activities and the incorporation of the construction, mining and auto parts industry will benefit the recovery of the economy in the state of Sonora, agreed business leaders "The...

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Tijuana's transportation industry forecasts 70% recovery

TIJUANA – Due to the reactivation of the maquiladora companies and their suppliers, the cargo transportation sector expects to recover 70% in the coming weeks The delegate of the National Chamber of Cargo Transportation (Canacar) in...

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Covid-19 pandemic affects employment in Chihuahua

CHIHUAHUA – According to the Mexican Institute of Social Security (IMSS), during April this year about 13,549 jobs were lost in Chihuahua, the highest unemployment figure since 2009 This record shows that in March 897,260 people were insured...

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