-Editorial The National Chamber of the Processing Industry (CANACINTRA) Mexicali inaugurated its new Board of Directors for the 2024-2025 term, led by President Francisco Fuentes Aréstegui. The swearing-in ceremony, attended by representatives from various sectors including business, government officials, associated companies, legislators, councilors, media, and distinguished guests, underscored a commitment …
March, 2024
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16 March
Expo AgroBaja 2024: A Landmark Success in the Agricultural and Fishing Sector Culminates with Record Attendance and International Acclaim
-Editorial The twenty-third edition of Expo AgroBaja, the emblematic event of the agricultural and fishing sector in Mexico, culminated with unprecedented success after four days of intense activities from Thursday, March 7 to Sunday, March 10. With a record attendance of more than 56 thousand visitors and the participation of …
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12 March
COPARMEX Mexicali Launches ‘Me Veo’ Campaign to Mobilize Citizen Engagement in Electoral Processes
-Editorial To encourage citizen participation, COPARMEX Mexicali will participate in the “Me Veo” campaign, with the sole but powerful objective of motivating citizens to become precinct workers to strengthen democracy. The “Me Veo” campaign is a neutral and apolitical effort, focused on empowering citizens to get involved in participating in …
February, 2024
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28 February
Insecurity and Nearshoring in Mexico during 2024
By Dr. Alejandro Díaz Bautista, International Economist and Research Professor in International Economics at El Colef. Visiting Fellow UCSD’s Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies (USMEX) at the School of Global Policy and Strategy (GPS). There are diverse benefits that Nearshoring can bring to Mexico in the coming years, from creating new …
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26 February
Coparmex Mexicali Urges Baja California Congress to Enact Law on Disappeared Persons
-Editorial Since its introduction on September 8, 2022, by Representative Rocío Adame, the initiative to establish the Law on Forced Disappearance of People and the State System for Searching for Persons in Baja California remains in limbo, awaiting attention from the State Congress. Regrettably, despite the pressing need for such …
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13 February
Mexico Surpasses China as Top U.S. Importer Amidst Rising Tensions
-Editorial In a historic shift that hadn’t occurred in over two decades, Mexico has overtaken China as the primary source of goods imported by the United States. This transformation underscores the escalating tensions between Washington and Beijing, coupled with the U.S.’s strategic move to engage in trade with countries deemed …
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10 February
Chamber Celebrates 153 Years as Leading Voice for San Diego Business Community
-Editorial Nearly 900 of San Diego region’s local businesses, community leaders, and elected officials gathered for the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce Anniversary Celebration. For 153 years, the Chamber has committed to creating the best environment for San Diego businesses and neighborhoods to thrive. “The Chamber commemorated the impact …
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6 February
Ensenada Honors 80+ Companies Fueling Growth and Community Development in 2024
-Editorial For their contribution to job creation, economic growth, and productive development in the region, more than 80 local companies were recognized by the Government of Ensenada with the 2024 Business Award. The Mayor of Ensenada, Armando Ayala Robles, recognized the business people for sharing their experiences and stories, but …
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2 February
Salvador Maesa Sworn in as the New President of Index Mexicali
-Editorial On the morning of Tuesday, January 30, Salvador Maesa Barraza was sworn in as the President of the Maquiladora and Export Manufacturing Industry (Index) for the 2024-2025 term. The venue was packed with guests, primarily from the industrial and business sectors of Mexicali, as Salvador Maesa outlined his vision …
January, 2024
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19 January
IVEDC’s XVII Annual Dinner Highlights Impressive Economic Growth in Imperial Valley
-Editorial On January 18th, the Imperial Valley Economic Development Corporation (IVEDC) hosted its much-anticipated 17th Annual Dinner at the Del Rio Country Club in Brawley, California. The event, attended by the business community and public sector, celebrated upcoming projects poised to enhance the community’s quality of life. As the county’s …