January 2025
COSTEP Welcomes Canadian Investors; Hosts Familiarization Tour in the Rio Grande Valley
The Council for South Texas Economic Progress (COSTEP) hosted its first express tour of 2025, welcoming Canadian investors seeking to expand their ope...
January 2025
New Alliance to Stop Rising Transportation Insurance Costs
In an effort to promote public policies that curb the rising insurance costs for transportation companies—costs that have tripled in recent years—...
January 2025
Border Trade Alliance (BTA) México announces new leadership
Committed to advocating for the needs of border communities and fostering economic, commercial, and industrial growth, Carlos García was sworn in as ...
January 2025
Elizabeth Suarez Appointed Joint CEO of MEDC and McAllen Chamber of Commerce
The McAllen Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) and the McAllen Chamber of Commerce have appointed Elizabeth Suarez as their joint CEO, a historic...
January 2025
Texas Maintains Leadership in Workforce and Population Growth
With one of the youngest workforces in the United States, Texas remains the leading state in workforce development, boasting over 14.5 million workers...
January 2025
Costep and Index Reynosa Join Forces to Strengthen the Region by Attracting New Investments
The Rio South Texas Economic Council (COSTEP) and INDEX Reynosa will collaborate to attract investment aimed at strengthening the Northern Border regi...
January 2025
Harlingen EDC Boosts Workforce Development at Texas Workforce Commission Annual Conference
The Economic Development Corporation (EDC) of Harlingen, Texas, participated in the “TWC Annual Workforce Conference 2024,” a key event organized ...
January 2025
Pharr Bridge Business Park Strengthens the Logistics Connection Between Mexico and Texas
Pharr Bridge Business Park (PBBP), Trancasa, and TCA Logistics presented to representatives and business leaders from Index Reynosa the opportunities ...
January 2025
Edinburg EDC Kicks Off 2025 with a Financial Program to Drive Regional Growth
Edinburg, Texas, has started 2025 with a new economic development strategy led by the city’s Economic Development Corporation (EDC). The initiative ...
January 2025
McAllen EDC Drives Workforce Training and University Partnerships in 2025
Strengthening partnerships with educational institutions is essential for developing specialized professionals in the manufacturing and logistics indu...
January 2025
The 2025 SelectUSA Mexico Conference is Approaching: Learn How to Invest in the U.S.
Mexico ranks among the countries that have significantly increased their investment in the United States (U.S.) over the past four years, said Elizabe...
January 2025
New Aerus Route Links Laredo and Monterrey with Daily Flights
The Laredo International Airport in Texas has announced a new direct flight to Monterrey, Nuevo León, operated by the airline Aerus. The route offers...
January 2025
CIL Capital Develops “Queenstown Park,” a New Industrial Facility in Pharr, Texas
The city of Pharr, Texas, continues to strengthen its industrial growth in 2025 with the construction of a new industrial facility, “Queenstown...
January 2025
COSTEP: Empowering Rio South Texas as a Top Investment Destination
The Council for South Texas Economic Progress (COSTEP) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting the Rio South Texas region with the goal of ...
January 2025
Are You Interested in Expanding Your Business to the United States? Don’t Miss the 2025 SelectUSA Informative Webinar
SelectUSA, the federal government initiative of the United States of America (USA) aimed at promoting foreign investment in the country, primarily foc...
January 2025
Connecting Harlingen to Minneapolis: VIA’s Latest Route with Delta Airlines
In 2025, new flight connections are coming to the Rio Grande Valley, Texas, as Valley International Airport (VIA) in Harlingen introduces a new route ...
January 2025
Brownsville’s Aerospace Industry: Leading Innovation and Technology in Texas
The Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation (GBIC) has highlighted the critical role of the aerospace industry in advancing Brownsville, Texas, as ...
January 2025
Steven Valdez of Weslaco EDC Recognized for Advancing Economic Development in Rio Grande Valley
Steven Valdez, President of the Weslaco Economic Development Corporation (EDC) in Weslaco, Texas, was honored by the Lower Rio Grande Valley Developme...
January 2025
COSTEP Drives Economic Growth with $100,000 Grant to TxEDC for 2025
To boost Texas's economic development and position the Rio South Texas region as a leader in investment attraction in 2025, the Council for South Texa...
January 2025
Texas Breaks Records in 2024: A Top Destination for Business Growth and Innovation
Texas Sets Unprecedented Records in 2024, Continues to Be a Top Destination for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses, Says Governor Greg AbbottTexas, Uni...