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...
August 2025
COSTEP Strengthens Regional Collaboration at Texas Small Business Summit in Pharr
COSTEP participated in the Governor’s Small Business Summit in Pharr, joining regional partners to support entrepreneurship and economic development...
August 2025
Equipment Pros Breaks Ground on New Facility in Edinburg
Equipment Pros has broken ground on a new facility in Edinburg, creating at least 20 full-time jobs and generating local sales tax revenue through the...
August 2025
Brownsville Ranked Among Top U.S. Cities for Lowest Manufacturing Operating Costs
Brownsville earned the #2 national ranking for lowest manufacturing operating costs, reinforcing its position as a competitive location for industrial...
August 2025
Rio South Texas Region Strengthens Investment Attraction Strategy
In a move to promote economic development and attract new investment to cities across the Rio South Texas Region, the Council for South Texas Economic...
August 2025
Pharr Strengthens Cross-Border Ties Through Guanajuato Economic Mission
The City of Pharr welcomed a commercial delegation from the State of Guanajuato, reinforcing cross-border connections and exploring new opportunities ...
August 2025
Harlingen Tops U.S. List as Most Affordable Urban Area in 2025
Harlingen, TX ranks as the most affordable U.S. city in Q1 2025, according to C2ER’s Cost of Living Index. Learn how this low-cost advantage support...
August 2025
Laredo to Host 32nd Pathways for Trade Symposium, Spotlighting the Future of Logistics and Manufacturing
Laredo will host the 32nd Annual Pathways for Trade Symposium on August 27–28, 2025, bringing together industry leaders to explore new perspectives ...
August 2025
Edinburg Upgrades Water Infrastructure to Sustain Economic Expansion
The Edinburg EDC supports a new water tower project to boost infrastructure capacity, improve water services, and strengthen Edinburg’s position for...
August 2025
Harlingen Powers Logistics in South Texas with Strategic Infrastructure and Border Access
Harlingen, TX delivers logistics operators fast access to U.S. and Mexican markets via multimodal infrastructure, affordable business environment, and...
August 2025
Brownsville and SpaceX: Advancing Innovation and Economic Opportunity in South Texas Region
Brownsville collaborates with SpaceX to boost innovation and high-tech industry development in South Texas Region, reinforcing the city’s position a...
August 2025
Donna, Texas Is Ready for New Investment: April Castañeda Takes Over as EDC Director
With a clear vision and well-defined goals, April Castañeda has been appointed as the new Executive Director of the Donna Economic Development Corpor...
July 2025
Pharr EDC Highlights Strategic Development at Greater McAllen REALTORS® Forum
Pharr EDC CEO Victor Perez shared key updates on trade, infrastructure, and industrial development during the Greater McAllen REALTORS® forum, reinfo...
July 2025
Pharr EDC to Host 2025 Commercial & Investment Summit, Showcasing Strategic Growth and Real Estate Potential
Pharr EDC will host its 2025 Commercial & Investment Summit on August 14 to highlight strategic real estate opportunities and regional development...
July 2025
CANACINTRA and COSTEP Sign Strategic Binational Partnership to Boost Investment Between Mexico and South Texas
CANACINTRA and COSTEP signed a strategic alliance to boost investment, nearshoring, and industrial development between Mexico and South Texas.The Coun...
July 2025
GBIC Plays Strategic Role in Linde’s Expansion to Brownsville, Texas
Linde’s new plant in Brownsville marks a major step for clean energy and industrial innovation, made possible by the strategic support of the Greate...
July 2025
Harlingen, Texas Poised for Half-Billion-Dollar Investment and 600 New Jobs
A $500M investment and 600 jobs may be headed to Harlingen, as a major European manufacturer considers setting up its first Texas operation.European M...
July 2025
Starr-Camargo Bridge: A Strategic Gateway for U.S.-Mexico Trade
Starr-Camargo Bridge, located in Rio Grande City, Texas, offers the fastest processing times in South Texas and a strategic route for U.S.-Mexico trad...
July 2025
Alma Saldaña Cruz Joins COSTEP as Assistant Director of Economic Development
COSTEP names Alma Saldaña Cruz as Assistant Director of Economic Development to lead regional investment attraction and strengthen cross-border colla...