Plan Sinaloa Drives Economic Growth and Job Creation in Sinaloa, Says Governor Rubén Rocha Moya

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May 5, 2025

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Investment Boom in Sinaloa

From January 2022 to December 2024, Sinaloa has seen a cumulative private investment of 98,734 million pesos, according to Governor Rubén Rocha Moya. He emphasized that this figure reflects the collaborative efforts with productive sectors.

  • From January 2022 to December 2024, Sinaloa has recorded a cumulative private investment of 98,734 million pesos, as stated by Governor Rubén Rocha Moya. He highlighted that this amount demonstrates the joint work with productive sectors.

Plan Sinaloa: A Catalyst for Economic and Social Recovery

During his weekly conference, Governor Rubén Rocha Moya reported on the progress of Sinaloa’s economic recovery following the launch of Plan Sinaloa for Economic and Social Reactivation. He explained that the initiated projects have started generating jobs and revitalizing the economy, as they act as catalysts in the production chain.

“And it is here, and it is in Mazatlán and it is in Guasave and it is throughout the state that the regulation, there cannot be this entrepreneur who won the bid for a certain work, no, it has to be distributed. What else? They have to buy cement, right now it’s not available, but they have to buy diesel, they have to purchase fuel from local businesses, meaning there are several lines that help stimulate the economy,” explained the governor.

Plan Sinaloa is an additional step to solidify the recovery, focusing on accelerating growth, strengthening employment, and improving infrastructure for the benefit of the population. The commencement of initial projects will enhance mobility, increase connectivity for tourism and economic development, and expand educational offerings in rapidly growing areas.

Economic Impact Across Sinaloa’s Municipalities

Plan Sinaloa is revitalizing the economy in all 20 municipalities of Sinaloa through contemplated projects. The construction industry, which supports around 28 commercial sectors or lines and is one of the largest employers, will be instrumental in generating jobs. Plan Sinaloa alone estimates creating 20,000 jobs throughout the state with a public investment of 2,300 million pesos.

Private Investments and Sectoral Growth

Besides the economic and social revitalization, Sinaloa has been receiving private investments that boost productive sectors. Under Governor Rubén Rocha Moya’s administration from January 2022 to December 2024, Sinaloa has accumulated private investments amounting to 98,734 million pesos – the highest for any state government’s first three years.

Distribution of Private Investments

According to data from the Secretariat of Economics, private investments captured during this period have benefited various strategic sectors. The largest share went to the construction sector, with 43,908 million pesos (44.5% of the total), followed by tourism with 27,575 million pesos (27.9%).

  • Commerce received 12,861 million pesos (13%),
  • Mining captured 6,378 million pesos (6.5%),
  • Services registered 4,505 million pesos (4.6%), and
  • The industrial sector received 3,508 million pesos (3.6%).

Key Questions and Answers

  • What is Plan Sinaloa? Plan Sinaloa is a strategic initiative by the state government to accelerate economic growth, strengthen employment opportunities, and improve infrastructure across Sinaloa.
  • What sectors have benefited from private investments in Sinaloa? The construction sector received the largest share (44.5%) of private investments, followed by tourism (27.9%), commerce (13%), mining (6.5%), services (4.6%), and the industrial sector (3.6%).
  • How many jobs is Plan Sinaloa expected to create? Plan Sinaloa estimates generating 20,000 jobs throughout the state.