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Coronavirus affects the industry in Sonora

SONORA – The industry in Sonora is one of the most affected in Mexico due to the coronavirus in China, as it has caused production delays due to lack of materials, said Gerardo Vázquez Falcón, president of the National Council of Maquiladora and...

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US$25 million will be invested in Tijuana

TIJUANA – The Ministry of Agrarian, Territorial and Urban Development (Sedatu) will allocate more than US$25 million this year for public works in Tijuana This was reported by the head of the federal agency, Román Meyer Falcón, who said the...

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Commerce grows in Chihuahua

CHIHUAHUA – According to data from the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), retail trade in the state of Chihuahua showed a growth above the national average at the end of 2019 Revenue from supplies of goods and services of...

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Tijuana ranks second in job creation

TIJUANA  – Tijuana occupies the second place at the national level with greater employment and less underemployment, just below Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, according to figures from the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI) The...

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Coronavirus delays the arrival of supplies to Sonora

SONORA – Thirty percent of the inputs that the maquiladora sector uses in Sonora are of Chinese origin, so the outbreak of the coronavirus in that country has generated delays in the arrival of machinery and equipment to the entity, said Gerardo...

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Border investment grows thanks to USMCA

NUEVO LEON – The proximity of the US market and the ratification of the USMCA has boosted confidence in real estate investments on the northern border The markets of Tijuana, Tecate, Mexicali, Saltillo, and Monterrey already have 859,867 square...

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Coronavirus could boost Mexican meat exports

MEXICO – In the midst of the coronavirus alert, Mexican beef exports could increase by more than 40% for this year, due to food security and the rumor about the food market in Wuhan City China’s purchases represent about 4% of Mexican beef...

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Cummins to move production to Juarez

JUAREZ – Cummins will move some parts of its business in Brazil, India, and China to Mexico The company said its decision has come in light of the requirements needed to meet the conditions under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement...

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Airport improvements to boost cargo shipments

SANTA TERESA – The Doña Ana County International Jetport at Santa Teresa will have a US$9 million upgrade to increase its capacity to land cargo planes The 9,550-foot runway will be replaced as a first step toward speeding up shipments of...

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Flying Star acquires refined fuel transport

Flying Star Transport (FST), a subsidiary of Davidson Oil, has acquired Refined Fuels Transport (RFT), based in Albuquerque, New Mexico The company said this acquisition will further enhance FST’s presence in the Albuquerque and El Paso markets...

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