April 2026
Laredo to Launch International Bridge Week Celebrating $354 Billion Trade Hub
The City of Laredo will officially designate April 13–17, 2026, as International Bridge Week, a multi-day initiative created to highlight the cityâ€...
March 2026
Port Laredo Global Trade Summit 2026: A New Platform Shaping the Future of North American Trade
Port Laredo is set to strengthen cross-border dialogue between Mexico and the United States with the launch of the Port Laredo Global Trade Summit 202...
March 2026
City of Laredo and COMCE Noreste Expand Partnership to Drive Mexican Investment Opportunities
The City of Laredo is advancing its collaboration with COMCE Noreste through an agreement designed to generate more business participation, stronger s...
March 2026
Laredo to Receive US$58.5 Million for Rail Grade Separation Project
The city of Laredo, Texas, will receive US$58.5 million in state funding for the construction of a rail grade separation project at Santa MarÃa Boule...
February 2026
Port Laredo Records US$353.94 Billion in Trade in 2025, Reinforcing Role as Top U.S.–Mexico Gateway
Port Laredo recorded US$353.94 billion in international trade during 2025, an increase of US$14.94 billion compared with 2024, underscoring the sustai...
January 2026
Port Laredo handled 35% of U.S.–Mexico trade and averaged 20,000 daily crossings in 2025
Port Laredo closed 2025 as one of North America’s most important logistics gateways, accounting for approximately 35% of total U.S.–Mexico binatio...
January 2026
Laredo International Airport: A Strategic Hub for U.S.–Mexico Trade
The Laredo International Airport has consolidated its role as a strategic node within the U.S.–Mexico logistics chain, particularly for air cargo op...
January 2026
Port Laredo: A Strategic Engine of U.S. Trade and Economic Resilience
Port Laredo has consolidated its position as one of the most critical trade gateways in the United States, serving as a central artery for cross-borde...
December 2025
FORUM CRE Breaks Ground on Siete Industrial II, Strengthening Laredo’s Industrial Expansion
FORUM CRE marked a new milestone in Laredo’s industrial growth with the groundbreaking ceremony of Siete Industrial II, a 156,000-square-foot Class ...
November 2025
Port Laredo recognized with two Platinum MarCom Awards for innovation in cold-chain trade strategy
Port Laredo has been honored with two Platinum MarCom Awards, the highest recognition in the international MarCom Creative Competition, for its biling...
October 2025
FORUM CRE strengthens Laredo’s logistics sector with new cold storage facility opening
FORUM Commercial Real Estate (FORUM CRE) has announced the successful grand opening and lease completion of a 61,218-square-foot temperature-controlle...
October 2025
Port Laredo Highlights Cold Chain Leadership at the Global Produce & Floral Show
Port Laredo, the largest inland port in the United States and the leading gateway for overland trade with Mexico, participated in the Global Produce &...
October 2025
COSTEP highlights South Texas innovation at Texas Venture Fest 2025 in Laredo
The Council for South Texas Economic Progress (COSTEP) took part in the Texas Venture Fest 2025 – Laredo Edition, held at Mile One, joining leaders,...
September 2025
Laredo Economic Development Corporation Earns National Recognition with IEDC Awards
The Laredo Economic Development Corporation (LEDC) has once again been recognized on the national stage, receiving two Bronze Awards from the Internat...
September 2025
COMCE Noreste Laredo Chapter Members’ Meeting Advances Proposals to Strengthen the Border Region
The Mexican Business Council for Foreign Trade (COMCE) Noreste Laredo Chapter, chaired by Eduardo A. Garza Robles, held its Members’ Meeting at the ...
August 2025
Index and Laredo EDC Strengthen Binational Trade Dialogue at Pathways for Trade Symposium
The 32nd Annual Pathways for Trade Symposium reaffirmed Laredo’s position as the leading gateway for commerce between Mexico and the United States. ...
August 2025
Expansion of the World Trade Bridge in Laredo, Texas Strengthens Border Commerce
The city of Laredo, Texas, hosted a binational meeting with representatives of the Tamaulipas Ministry of Economy, Mayor Victor Treviño, and Eduardo ...
August 2025
Laredo and Nuevo Laredo: Strategic Partners in the Rio South Texas Region Autocluster
At Texas A&M International University in Laredo, Texas, business leaders, academics, and institutional representatives from both Laredo and Nuevo ...
August 2025
Port Laredo: Strategic Hub Driving North American Trade Growth
At the CAAAREM 2025 National Congress, Port Laredo showcased its role as North America’s top inland port, emphasizing multimodal upgrades, joint ins...
August 2025
IBC Bank Champions Women’s Leadership at the 2025 Laredo Women’s Forum
IBC Bank reaffirmed its commitment to empowering women in business and the community by serving as a presenting partner of the 2025 Laredo Women’s F...