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Northern border leads manufacturing industry

MEXICO – In the first months of 2019, the northern border was the country's most dynamic region in manufacturing due to the fiscal incentives granted by the federal government to said region, while the Bajío, which in previous years showed the...

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Texas unemployment records historic figures

AUSTIN – Texas unemployment rate continues to drop to historic figures, while the state's rate for May reached 35% seasonally adjusted, stated the Texas Workforce Commission During this month, the state added 19,600 non-agricultural jobs, while...

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Chihuahua and Albuquerque governments promote tourism exchange

CHIHUAHUA – The Municipal Government of Chihuahua received representatives of the tourism sector of Albuquerque, New Mexico, in order to promote the exchange of visitors between Chihuahua Capital and the US city Yuriria Morales, director of...

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Mitsubishi Electric and ITESM join efforts

MONTERREY – The Japanese company Mitsubishi Electric signed a collaboration agreement with Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM) in order to promote the training of students in Industry 40 Mitsubishi Electric...

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SCT analyzes new border crossing with the U.S. for US$100 million

MEXICO – The Secretariat of Communications and Transport (SCT) announced that it is working on a new border crossing between Mexico and the United States (between San Diego and Tijuana), which would cost US$100 million The undersecretary of...

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Tariffs could end the agricultural sector

TIJUANA – If tariffs were imposed on farm products, farmers would have to leave this activity, being unable to meet the costs involved, stated the minister of Secretaría de Desarrollo Agropecuario de Baja California (SEDAGRO), Manuel Valladolid...

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Mexico approves the USMCA

MEXICO CITY – The Senate of the Republic in extraordinary session ratified the USMCA agreement, with 114 votes in favor, 4 against and 3 abstentions The ratification of the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA) by the Mexican Senate...

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Industrial market grows in Ciudad Juárez

CIUDAD JUAREZ – Ciudad Juárez' industrial market has shown a favorable trend for the last three years that will continue during 2019, due to the construction’s volume that is in process, as well as the investment proposals According to...

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Nuevo Leon stands out nationally in industry 4.0

NUEVO LEON – Nuevo Leon leads the way in digital transformation with its industry initiative 40, although greater efforts are required at the level of economic resources to accelerate the pace, stated Bruno Juanes, innovation director of...

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Tariffs imposed to Mexico could cost US$17 billion

US – The US Chamber of Commerce released an analysis detailing, state by state, the impact of President Donald Trump's administration's plan to impose tariffs on all goods from Mexico The analysis shows the total value of goods imported from...

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