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Sonora will create the first cluster of advanced industries

SONORA – In order to detonate the economy and attract more foreign investment to southern Sonora, state and municipal authorities as well as private initiative members and institutions, are working together to create the first cluster specialized...

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Maquiladora exports start to stabilize

CIUDAD JUAREZ – As a cause of the revision of export lanes being applied by US customs, exports are flowing in an acceptable way which has allowed the finished product and raw material sent by local maquiladoras to their US customers to arrive...

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U.S. imposes a 17.5% tariff on Mexican tomatoes

MEXICO CITY — The Secretary of Economy (SE) expressed its disappointment and concern about the decision of the US Department of Commerce to eliminate the application of the Agreement on Suspension of Antidumping Investigation to Mexican Tomato...

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U.S.-China conflict benefits northern border

CIUDAD JUAREZ – The commercial tension between the United States and China has caused international exporting firms to install their operations mainly in industrial ships of Ciudad Juarez and Monterrey in order to send their products to the United...

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Chihuahua promotes program for economic development

CIUDAD JUAREZ – The State Government, through Secretaría de Innovación y Desarrollo Económico (SIDE), promotes "The Bridge Accelerator Binational Supplier Development Program", with the purpose of strengthening the economic development of the...

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IMSS registers 60% of Tijuana maquiladora industry’s jobs

TIJUANA – The maquiladora industry represents 60% of the formal jobs registered with Seguro Social in the city of Tijuana, said the president of Empleo Nuevo, Noé Morales He mentioned that this number is due to the large industrial dynamism that...

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Tourist potential of Sonora is analyzed by Fonatur

SONORA – Sonora has great natural attractions that can be developed in order benefit tourism, thanks to the entity’s proximity to the Sea of Cortez, according to Rogelio Jimenez Pons, general director of Fondo Nacional del Fomento al Turismo...

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Grupo Altozano invests US$263 million in Ciudad Juárez

CIUDAD JUAREZ – The governor of Chihuahua, Javier Corral, highlighted the impact that the Altozano real estate project will have on the development of Ciudad Juárez, by investing more than US$263 million, promoted and supported by the government...

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Manufacturing industry increases in Reynosa

REYNOSA — During the beginning of this year, the manufacturing industry of Reynosa had a growth of 3% reaching 131,248 jobs, said figure made the city rank 1st place in source of employment and made it as well the city with largest number of...

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Migration Crisis Muddles Border Industry Logistics

As of recent, thousands of migrants from Central America have reached the border weeks after fleeing their native countries Mexican border cities such as Ciudad Juarez and Tijuana were impacted by this massive migration Once on the border region,...

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