**Exchange Rates in Tijuana**
On Tuesday, the dollar is trading in Tijuana with a buying price of approximately $19.70 and a selling price of around $19.89. It’s important to note that these rates can vary across different exchange points in the city.
Here are the detailed bank rates for currency exchange on this day:
– **Citibanamex:** Buy at $19.19, Sell at $20.32
– **Banco del BajÃo:** Buy at $18.90, Sell at $20.50
– **Banorte:** Buy at $18.60, Sell at $20.15
– **HSBC:** Buy at $18.85, Sell at $20.32
– **BBVA Bancomer:** Buy at $18.94, Sell at $20.11
– **Scotiabank:** Buy at $17.00, Sell at $20.80
– **Inbursa:** Buy at $19.20, Sell at $20.20
– **Santander:** Buy at $18.70, Sell at $20.40
– **Banregio:** Buy at $18.30, Sell at $20.30
– **Banco Azteca:** Buy at $18.45, Sell at $20.15
– **BanCoppel:** Buy at $18.87, Sell at $20.35
**Other News in Tijuana**
1. **Used Car Import Regulations:** Recent reports indicate that Tijuana customs officials have seized imported used cars, known as “chocolate cars,” under new federal import decrees. Despite the renewal of these decrees being beneficial, there’s a need for improved conditions, according to the local Chamber of Commerce (Canaco). Due to delays in the publication of these regulations, sellers are opting to sell vehicles through informal channels. In Tecate, a module has been opened to regularize these vehicles.
2. **Weather Update:** The forecast for Tijuana this Tuesday predicts partially clear skies with temperatures expected to reach a maximum of 18°C.
3. **Christmas Tree Sales:** Christmas trees are now being sold in Tijuana. The prices vary based on the height of the tree and whether customers want them sprayed with color.
4. **Issues at Hospital Zona Este:** Workers at the hospital’s eastern zone have reported receiving only part of their biweekly salary, with at least half of the affected employees not having been paid since their hiring in September.
5. **Traffic Congestion at Tijuana-Tecate Tollbooth:** Due to severe congestion, there’s a proposal to relocate the Tijuana-Tecate toll booth. Currently, drivers face waits of about 40 minutes to pass through the booth.
6. **Review of Alcohol Permits:** Tijuana authorities are currently reviewing 3,800 alcohol permits. Any permits found to have anomalies will be provided an opportunity for clarification.