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Nuevo León received US$1 billion in foreign direct investment

MONTERREY – At the end of the first half of 2019, Nuevo León accumulated US$1 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI), of which US$398 million comes from new investments, said the State Ministry of Economy and Labor During this period,...

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Tamaulipas, leader in job creation

CIUDAD VICTORIA – For the second time in the year, Tamaulipas became a norther border’s leader in generating formal jobs, having registered 4,970 formal jobs to the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) during the month of July With this...

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BTSD invests US$25 million in the northern border and the Bajío

MEXICO – The developer of industrial buildings BTSD announced the closure of two investments that together total US$25 million in the Bajío and the northern border, as part of its growth strategy in the coming years In Ciudad Juárez,...

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Coahuila obtains investments of US$252 million

COAHUILA – Coahuila reports an investment of US$252 million from local and foreign companies that have decided to settle in the entity because of the advantages offered by the entity, said Jaime Guerra Pérez, secretary of economy of...

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Coahuila, leader in the production of auto parts

COAHUILA – Nationally, Coahuila leads in auto parts production, including engines and transmissions, with 192% of the total, leaving behind Chihuahua with 135%, Guanajuato and Nuevo León with 89%, said Óscar Albín, president of the National...

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Deitac reports progress in Tijuana’s industrial development

TIJUANA – According to data released by Tijuana Economic and Industrial Development (Deitac), the balance of the first half of 2019 has been positive for Tijuana, achieving 11 investments Carlos Higuera Espiritu, president of Deitac, informed...

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Uber's Dallas office could bring 3,000 jobs

DALLAS – Uber could soon open a major office in Dallas and turn the city into its largest corporate hub outside of its San Francisco headquarters, according to a briefing for Dallas County leaders The transportation giant plans to create 3,000...

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Texas TRS approves co-investments with Square Mile and Greystar

Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) has approved more real estate co-investments with Square Mile Capital Management The pension fund, which has entered into co-investments with Square Mile previously, confirmed to IPE Real Assets that it...

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Mexican trade chief slams U.S. demand on tomato inspections as 'unacceptable'

MEXICO – A top Mexico trade negotiator slammed a US proposal to inspect all Mexican tomato exports as “totally unacceptable,” saying the measure would trigger a logistical “collapse” in cross-border trade Jesus Seade, Mexico’s deputy...

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Arizona agriculture industry worried after China halts product purchases

PHOENIX — China announced it’s no longer buying American crops and livestock after President Donald Trump’s recent tariff increases, and that has Arizona farmers and ranchers worried “We do anticipate that it will hurt our agriculture...

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