By: Dr. Alejandro Díaz-Bautista, Economist (PhD). – Automotive content rules in NAFTA. The seventh round of NAFTA will take place from February 25 to March 5 in Mexico City. Rules of origin is one of the most discussed topics in conversations. “The rules for automotive content, one of the most …
February, 2018
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22 February
WOMEN WHO LIVE FOUNDATION AND SUPER CHIVAS IN DONATION CAMPAIGN
The donation campaign started by the company Súper Chivas in favor of the Mujeres Que Viven Foundation (Women who live). For the second year in a row, the distinguished clients of this Super Market, will be contributing their donations in their purchases, for the needs of the FMQV. “Since last …
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19 February
The economy of Baja California and Mexico grew in the last year
By: Alejandro Díaz-Bautista, Economist (PhD) Against all odds, Mexico’s economy has growth in the first year of Trump. One year after Trump took office, NAFTA remains in place. When Trump won the election a year ago, the Mexican peso fell by approximately 11%. A year later, the Mexican economy is …
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18 February
Remembering Carlos E. Figari
By: Katie Beth Luna, City of Brawley, CA Chamber of Commerce Director Fighting for the underdog, helping the little guy and going above and beyond was the only way Carlos E. Figari knew how to do his job as the Director of the Small Business Development Center in Imperial Valley …
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15 February
CANACINTRA MEXICALI STRESSES POSITIVE INVESTMENT IMPACT IN THE STATE OF BAJA CALIFORNIA DESPITE UNCERTAINTY WITH NAFTA
-Editorial With three weeks in his new role, in an interview with Beyond Borders Gazette, the current president of Canacintra Mexicali, Eugenio Lagarde, shared his opinion in relation to the statement released by Coparmex after spreading in a press conference that only 9.4% of entrepreneurs in the state of Baja …
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4 February
PIMSA and Imperial County sign Economic Development Agreement
-Editorial It is known that a strong binational relationship can bring economic prosperity to a region. Imperial County and Mexicali are divided by a fence but share a common history with each other for more than 100 years. Most recently, PIMSA Industrial Developers from Mexicali reached out to the Imperial …
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2 February
First Imperial Credit Union Sees Growth in Calexico
-Editorial It was a day for celebration for First Imperial Credit Union as they broke ground for their newest branch in Calexico. Joined by city, county, and Calexico Chamber of Commerce representatives and members of the credit union broke ground to officially commence the construction of their new building. …
January, 2018
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26 January
José Eugenio Lagarde Amaya takes oath as new President of CANACINTRA Mexicali
Members choose José Eugenio Lagarde Amaya as the new President of the Mexicali National Chamber of Transformation Industry (CANACINTRA) at their 73rd Annual Ordinary Assembly held yesterday in the facilities of the business organization. The members of the Chamber met at 6:00 o’clock in the afternoon to celebrate the Annual …
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24 January
MEXICALI WILL HOST THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL PHYSIOTHERAPY CONGRESS
The community is invited to a physiotherapy congress the coming February 8, 9 and 10. Mexicali B.C. on January 23, 2018.- With the purpose of promoting Mexicali as a cutting-edge city in Medical Tourism and training in this sector, the “First International Congress of Physiotherapy” will be held in the …
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21 January
Baja California Celebrates its 66th Anniversary
-Editorial Governor Francisco Vega de Lamadrid exhorted the population to continue working hand in hand with their authorities at the official ceremony of the 66th anniversary of the state of Baja California, highlighting that in Baja California all together we must continue to build the state of opportunities we want, …
