As women have taken on greater leadership roles in the business world, it’s paid off for both them and business. A study by the Peterson Institute for International Economics found that firms with women in the C-suite were more profitable. Meanwhile, the number of women-owned businesses grew 45 percent from …
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What is the best Visa option to start a Business in the US if you are an Entrepreneur, Investor or Business Owner?
-Editorial Many international entrepreneurs are looking to create or expand their business into the U.S. market, and there are different Visa options available to them. This article reviews four very popular Visas that are available for Entrepreneurs, Investors & Business Owners and some of the advantages and disadvantages of each. …
Read More »Six Months of Immigration Enforcement under the Trump Administration
Washington D.C. – This week marked six months since President Trump took office, during which time the American Immigration Council has tracked the increased level of immigration enforcement implemented along the border, across the country, and throughout our communities. Through multiple executive orders and the dismissal of standard enforcement priorities, …
Read More »A Few Economic Indicators To Watch The Rest Of 2017
According to the Washington Post, economic growth was slow in the United States during the first quarter of 2017, moving along at only 0.7 percent. The number is a big drop off from the 2.1 percent growth experienced by the nation in the final quarter of 2016 and a long …
Read More »GOVERNOR FRANCISCO VEGA AND PRESIDENT ENRIQUE PEÑA NIETO DELIVERED WORKS OF HYDRAULIC INFRASTRUCTURE IN MEXICALI VALLEY
Channel 27 de Enero and lateral channels were inaugurated with an investment of 2.86 billion pesos. There has been an investment of 4,200 million pesos in hydraulic infrastructure in the entity. On Monday, Channel 27 de Enero and lateral channels which work for the irrigation system in this northern region …
Read More »House Expected to Take Up Trump’s Border Wall this Week
Washington, DC—This week, the House of Representatives is expected to take up $1.6 billion in funding for a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border as part of a major appropriations package, taking a big step towards funding one of President Trump’s signature campaign promises. The House leadership is expected to undertake …
Read More »THE CONSULATE OF MEXICO IN CALEXICO AWARDED SCHOLARSHIPS
By: Mario Conde The Consulate of Mexico in Calexico awarded scholarships to scholars who graduated from Calexico Unified School District and are now seeking a college degree. Thanks to the collaboration between the Calexico Educational Foundation and the Institute of Mexicans Abroad, scholarships were given to ten students from Calexico …
Read More »Governor Signs Eduardo Garcia’s Historic Climate Change Legislation
Clean, Green Prosperous Future on California Horizon (SAN FRANCISCO, CA)— Today, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. lent his signature to Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia’s (D- Coachella) AB 398, the next critical benchmark in California’s global climate leadership. This groundbreaking legislation established a comprehensive statewide program that will keep us on track to meet …
Read More »BAJA CALIFORNIA CONSUMERS LEAK TO THE UNITED STATES DURING THE SUMMER
By: Dr. Alejandro Diaz-Bautista, PhD in Economics There is a leak of consumers from Baja California to the United States during the summer. Consumer leakage to US will grow by the price of the dollar. The leak of consumers from Tijuana to the States could increase in the summer with …
Read More »Know Your Rights!
By: Armando Galvan, Atttorney As a native of Imperial Valley and Mexicali, I have witnessed and even experienced the feeling when a police officer pulls you over to the side of the road when you commit a traffic violation while driving. And yes, it is the worst. This article will …
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