The San Diego –Tijuana Airport Cross-Border Facility
By Adina Moloman Source: Otay Mesa Chamber of Commerce, UT San Diego Residents from California and the Baja California region move back and forth across the border to work, live, shop and recreate. The San Diego –Tijuana Airport Cross-Border Facility is a pedestrian bridge project, 525-foot long, which is planning to link the Tijuana airport […]
A new side of Mexico
By Adina Moloman Source: The Economist, The New York Times This info is based on a different side of Mexico that the world is not familiar with, a Mexico with a rising economy, with a huge Mexico Manufacturing industry dedicated to create sophisticated products mostly executed by a skilled labor force. A direct consequence is […]
2012 Mexico’s Competitiveness Ranking
By Adina Moloman Sources: www.oem.com.mx, WEF Global Competitiveness Report According to the report “The Competitiveness of the United Mexican 2012, The Road to Development” by the Graduate School of Government and Public Policy and its Institute for Regional Development; Baja California State is the state best positioned in Mexico followed by Distrito Federal, Nuevo León […]
The Internet exchange point (IXP) in Mexico
By Adina Moloman Sources: Global Internet Policy Initiative , Maquila Portal, www.gigaom.com This month the Mexican Federal Government, through the Ministry of Communications and Transport (SCT), spread the news over the first IXP (Internet Exchange Point) in Mexico. The Internet exchange point (IXP) is a physical infrastructure that allows different Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to […]
General Motors hybrid/electric vehicles (EV) plan
By Adina Moloman Sources: Reliable Plant, Automotive Business Review General Motors (GM) is planning to manufacture about 500,000 hybrid or electric vehicles (EV) per year by 2017 as part of the company’s aggressive electric vehicle plan. The GM electric brand for excellence is the Chevrolet Volt, but GM will launch soon the Spark EV model […]
The binational character of the Baja International Film Festival
By Adina Moloman Source: Baja International Film Festival Baja International Film Festival will be held November 14-17 in Los Cabos, Baja California, Mexico. This is a first edition of an annual event, which has the goal of becoming one of the major international film festivals in Latin America. This first event is adopting the term […]
New Project: Samsung Center for Digital Research and Technological development in Baja California
By Adina Moloman Source: SEDECO The Governor of Baja California Jose Guadalupe Osuna Millan during a tour of economic promotion of Baja California region in several Asian countries met an important group of investors at the Samsung Digital City firm in Seoul, South Korea. Presents at the reunion were also the Tijuana Mayor Carlos Bustamante, […]
The use of the Port of Ensenada for logistics activities
By Adina Moloman Sources: SEDECO, San Diego Reader, www.puertoensenada.com.mx The Port of Ensenada is an important commercial port on Mexico’s pacific coast, located near the border with the United States within 250 kilometers of three main border crossings and has important connections to a range of regional and international markets by sea, rail, and road. […]
Mexico’s economic predictions for 2013
By Adina Moloman Sources: Reuters Mexico economy should expand by 3.75 percent to 3.85 percent this year and return to 4 percent growth in 2013 according to a group of experts on world economy. Banco de Mexico slashed its 2013 economic inflation forecast for Mexico to 3.76 percent from 3.71 percent previously. It is considered […]
Baja Aerospace Supplier Forum
By Adina Moloman Source: Baja Aerospace Forum Baja´s 3rd International Aerospace Forum will be held in Mexicali, this upcoming November 15. CETYS University is the host for the Aerospace event. The location of the event is part of the importance of the Mexican academia in the aerospace industry. Previous on this event, students from Centre […]