-Editorial The recent reforms to the judicial system and changes in fiscal policies are expected to have significant effects on businesses, according to Luz Contreras Álvarez, Training Coordinator at Coparmex Mexicali. To address these potential impacts, Coparmex Mexicali has organized a course titled “Judicial and Fiscal Reform: Its Impact on …
January, 2025
December, 2024
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31 December
2024: A Year of Transformation for Imperial Valley and IVEDC—Advancing Innovation, Development, and Collaboration
-Editorial The year 2024 marked a transformative period for Imperial County, with significant strides made by key players such as IRE Development, Kilmainham Holdings, and CalEthos. These organizations have advanced groundbreaking projects that are reshaping the region’s economic, industrial, and technological landscape. IRE Development celebrated the completion of the Calexico …
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22 December
How Businesses Can Take Advantage of the Holiday Season to Growth
Guest Column by: CETYS University The first step a small or micro-business should take to craft a successful holiday strategy is benchmarking—an in-depth study of competitors, mentioned the CETYS Expert. Mexicali, BC. – The holiday season is filled with all kinds of promotions and discounts, as businesses capitalize on this …
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15 December
Labor Market Crisis: Employers Grapple with High Turnover and Shifting Career Priorities
By: Ellie Burgueno, Writer and Journalist. In today’s labor market, companies across various sectors are grappling with an increasingly pressing issue: the struggle to find talent and retain committed employees to fill their vacancies. This challenge is particularly pronounced in industries like hospitality and restaurants, where high turnover rates have …
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14 December
“White Gold” Documentary Explores Lithium’s Impact on Imperial Valley
-Editorial In a new documentary, White Gold in Lithium Valley, produced by Celia Xavier, the race to extract lithium in the Imperial Valley is explored through the lens of both progress and controversy. As the region’s lithium potential promises new economic fortunes, the film delves into the complexities of the …
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13 December
San Diego Regional Chamber Recognizes Binational Excellence at 2024 International Tribute Awards
-Editorial The San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce celebrated cross-border collaboration and regional prosperity at the 2024 International Tribute Awards. The event honored three individuals and organizations from San Diego and Baja California who have played a pivotal role in strengthening binational relations and fostering economic growth in the Cali-Baja …
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7 December
Salary Increase Will Be a Challenge for the Construction Industry
-Editorial For the Mexican Construction Industry Companies in Tijuana, Tecate, and Rosarito (COMICE TTR), the 12% increase in the minimum wage along the border zone is a double-edged sword that requires in-depth analysis in light of inflation. Víctor González Mendívil, president of COMICE TTR, noted that Baja California, as a …
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3 December
Driving a Zero-Emissions Mobility Strategy for the Californias
-Editorial The Secretariat of Economy and Innovation (SEI) of Baja California, in collaboration with the United States Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT), hosted the Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Planning Forum at Xochicalco University, Tijuana campus. The event aimed to develop a zero-emissions mobility strategy for California, Baja California, and Baja California …
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1 December
Business and Power: The ‘Old Boys’ Club’ as the Last Stronghold of Structural Machismo in Mexico’s Business Chambers
By: Ellie Burgueno, Publisher, Writer and Journalist. Mexico has made remarkable strides toward gender equity in the public sphere. With Claudia Sheinbaum as the nation’s first elected female president and a historic representation of women in Congress and the Judiciary, the country seems to be leveling the playing field. Yet, …
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1 December
Concanaco México Backs Crackdown on Illegal Trade
-Editorial The Confederation of National Chambers of Commerce, Services, and Tourism (Concanaco Servytur) has recognized the Federal Government’s efforts, through joint operations by various agencies, to combat the trade of goods introduced and distributed illegally in the country. These operations, led by Secretary of Economy Marcelo Ebrard Casaubon and Secretary …