February 2024
Brownsville Showcases Aerospace Industry Advancements at 50th Space Congress
Jerry Briones, Deputy Executive Director of the Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation (GBIC), emphasized Brownsville's active participation durin...
February 2024
Harlingen EDC Strengthens Economic Ties with Matamoros During Commercial Mission
The Harlingen Economic Development Corporation (Harlingen EDC) recently participated in a commercial mission to Matamoros, Tamaulipas, aimed at bolste...
February 2024
Donna, Texas Officials and Index President Discuss Benefits of Donna-Rio Bravo International Bridge
In a recent meeting held in Donna, Texas, Humberto Martínez, President of the National Council of the Maquiladora and Export Manufacturing Industry (...
February 2024
Port of Brownsville's Business Park Expansion
BROWNSVILLE, Texas. The Port of Brownsville embarks on a transformative journey towards becoming a premier business destination, heralding a new era o...
February 2024
Enhancing Education and Workforce in South Texas: $2.4 Million Allocation
South Texas - The Regional South Texas Education and Community Development Foundation (RSTEF) has allocated $2.4 million through various programs aime...
February 2024
Empowering South Texas: McAllen EDC Enhances Industrial Workforce
McAllen, Texas - In a bid to ensure that the emerging professionals in South Texas acquire the necessary knowledge and skills demanded by industries, ...
January 2024
Harlingen Soars: Direct Flights Linking Texas to Chicago and Denver
Valley International Airport (VIA) in Harlingen, Texas, is set to introduce two new direct flights to the cities of Chicago and Denver through partner...
January 2024
Strategic Advantages on Display: Brownsville Port Shines in Puebla, Mexico
Port of Brownsville Showcases Cutting-Edge Advantages at 2024 Transportation and Logistics Suppliers Expo in Puebla, MexicoThe Port of Brownsville, Te...
January 2024
Weslaco EDC Unveils $18 Million Mid Valley Industrial Park
Weslaco, Texas – With an investment exceeding $18 million, the Weslaco Economic Development Corporation (Weslaco EDC) proudly inaugurated the state-...
January 2024
Edinburg, Texas Offers 50% Banking Incentives to Industrial Developers
In a bid to bolster economic development, Edinburg, Texas has announced a strengthened incentive program for industrial developers in 2024. The city i...
January 2024
In February, McAllen, Texas, will have a direct flight to Mexico City
Starting February, McAllen International Airport, Texas, will offer a daily direct flight to Mexico City through Aeroméxico, utilizing the Felipe Án...
January 2024
McAllen Economic Development Corporation (McAllen EDC) Introduces New Director of Workforce Development
The McAllen Economic Development Corporation (McAllen EDC) introduced its new Director of Workforce Development, Josh Vasquez, who joins the team with...
January 2024
Development Unveils New Class A Industrial Building in Pharr, Texas
The Economic Development Corporation in Pharr, Texas (Pharr EDC) has marked the commencement of construction on a new Class A industrial building, poi...
January 2024
COSTEP's achievements in the 2024 Texas India Business Mission
The 2024 Texas India Business Mission concluded its third and fourth days with notable achievements and promising collaborations. The Texas delegation...
January 2024
Costep Promotes Investments for South Texas from Delhi, India
From the city of Delhi in India, the Council for Economic Progress of South Texas (Costep) continues to promote investments and new businesses for the...
January 2024
Pharr, Texas Mayor Spotlights Progress on Pharr International Bridge Expansion
Pharr International Bridge Expansion Boosts Cross-Border Trade EfficienciesIn his latest "State of the City" address, Mayor Ambrosio Hernández highli...
January 2024
Costep is actively promoting new investments for South Texas from India
The South Texas Economic Progress Council (Costep) is actively participating in the business mission "Namaste India!" taking place in the cities of Mu...
January 2024
McAllen, Texas Leads Employment Rate in South Texas.
The city of McAllen, Texas concluded 2023 with the lowest unemployment rate in South Texas.The South Texas Manufacturers Association (STMA), through s...
January 2024
GBIC Announces Economic Incentives Agreement for Small and Medium Businesses in Brownsville
Brownsville, Texas - In an effort to boost economic growth in South Texas, the Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation (GBIC) has unveiled a new ec...
January 2024
McAllen, Texas Sets the Standard with Top Employment Rate in South Texas
McAllen, Texas, has capped off 2023 with the lowest unemployment rate in South Texas, boasting a remarkable 3.8% in November, as reported by the South...