Private Investments in Sinaloa Surge by 15%
Under the leadership of Governor Rocha, Sinaloa has witnessed a 15% increase in private investments compared to the same period of the previous administration. These projects are fostering job creation and strengthening crucial sectors such as tourism, logistics, and industry, thereby driving the state’s economic development.
Key Players and Their Roles
The Secretary of Economy, the Consejo para el Desarrollo Económico de Sinaloa (CODESIN), and the Centro para la Inversión y el Comercio (CIT) have been instrumental in this growth, alongside local and national entrepreneurs. Germán Rivera Carlón, the director of CIT Sinaloa, highlighted the strong public-private collaboration and the growing investor confidence in Sinaloa.
Investment Highlights
- From January 2022 to June 2025, Sinaloa has accumulated 114,772 million pesos in private investment, a 15% increase compared to the same period of the previous administration.
- The hotel sector is thriving, with 9 hotels under construction worth 182 million USD, adding 1,400 new rooms. Seven more hotels worth 133 million USD are set to begin construction soon, showcasing the unwavering interest in Sinaloa’s tourism sector.
- The Mazatlán Logistic Center, a 900 million pesos project, is nearing completion. This park will support agroindustry, commerce, and maquiladora industry, acting as a catalyst for industrial growth.
Supporting Tools for Business Growth
Daniella Torres, the director of Competitividad e Innovación Empresarial at the Secretaría de Economía, emphasized the importance of Certificados de Promoción Fiscal (CEPROFIES) in fostering business growth and job creation.
- From November 2021 to September 2025, 232 CEPROFIES have been issued, encouraging a private investment of 62,869 million pesos and generating 30,091 direct and indirect jobs across various productive sectors in Sinaloa.
Key Questions and Answers
- Q: What has led to the increase in private investments in Sinaloa? A: The consistent respect for commitments and incentives, a Secretary of Economy with a deep understanding of the business world, and CODESIN’s alignment with investors’ language have all contributed to this growth.
- Q: Which sectors are benefiting from these investments? A: The tourism, logistics, and industrial sectors are experiencing significant development due to these investments.
- Q: What role do CEPROFIES play in Sinaloa’s economic growth? A: CEPROFIES provide crucial support to businesses, consolidate enterprises, generate tangible savings, and create jobs for Sinaloense families.