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 María Boule...
March 2026
Port of Brownsville Announces New Refinery, First on the U.S. Gulf Coast in Nearly 50 Years
The Port of Brownsville announced the America First Refining project, a new oil refinery that would become the first one built on the U.S. Gulf Coast ...
March 2026
Rio South Texas Region and Tamaulipas Electrical-Electronics Cluster Advance Binational Collaboration
A recent meeting between COSTEP, Council for South Texas Economic Progress, and the Tamaulipas Electrical-Electronics Cluster marked an important step...
March 2026
Port of Brownsville Receives Karmol LNGT Powership Europe, Expanding Karpowership Presence
The Port of Brownsville continues to reinforce its position in maritime and energy-related operations with the arrival of the Karmol LNGT Powership Eu...
March 2026
Edinburg EDC Participates in 2026 State of Real Estate Forum to Track Market Trends
The Edinburg Economic Development Corporation (Edinburg EDC) participated in the 2026 State of Real Estate Forum, reinforcing its focus on monitoring ...
March 2026
Weslaco-Based Kapal Industries Expands Manufacturing Operations
Manufacturing growth continues in Weslaco, Texas, as Kapal Industries expands its production footprint and operational capabilities, reflecting the mo...
March 2026
Puerto Verde Moves Forward as Priority Federal Infrastructure Project in Coahuila
Puerto Verde has reached a major milestone after being announced as a priority development project by the Mexican federal government under a mixed-inv...
March 2026
Pharr EDC and Pharr International Bridge Engage with High-Tech Leaders at E-Experience 2026
The Pharr Economic Development Corporation and the Pharr International Bridge participated in E-Experience: Expo de Electromovilidad y Alta Tecnologí...
March 2026
Edinburg EDC Joins Regional Economic and Workforce Development Meeting in the Rio Grande Valley
The Edinburg Economic Development Corporation (Edinburg EDC) took part in a regional meeting focused on economic and workforce development, joining pu...
March 2026
Harlingen EDC Hosts Manufacturing Roundtable on FTZ and Freeport Tax Incentives
The Harlingen Economic Development Corporation (Harlingen EDC) brought together local manufacturers for a roundtable focused on two tools that can dir...
March 2026
Texas Earns Site Selection’s Governor’s Cup for a Record 14th Consecutive Year
Texas has once again secured Site Selection magazine’s Governor’s Cup, extending its run as the nation’s top state for job-creating business loc...
March 2026
Greater Brownsville EDC Promotes Investment Opportunities During SelectUSA ASEAN Mission
The Greater Brownsville Economic Development Corporation (GBEDC) expanded its international investment outreach through participation in the SelectUSA...
March 2026
Port of Brownsville and San Luis Potosí Advance Strategic Logistics Collaboration
The Port of Brownsville continues to deepen its relationship with San Luis Potosí, reinforcing a logistics partnership that has supported the state...
March 2026
Economic Development Organizations Highlight Value of COSTEP’s New Industrial Data System
Representatives from multiple Economic Development Corporations (EDCs) across the Rio South Texas Region praised the launch of the new Industrial Data...
March 2026
COSTEP Presents Industrial Intelligence Briefing on the Rio South Texas Region Manufacturing Landscape
The Council for South Texas Economic Progress (COSTEP) presented an Industrial Intelligence Briefing revealing the first results of Phase 1 of the Rio...
March 2026
Mission EDC Unveils “Mission International Innovation District” as a New Binational Investment Hub in South Texas
Teclo García, CEO of Mission Economic Development Corporation, presented an early preview of the Mission International Innovation District, an ambiti...
March 2026
RGV Partnership Launches RGV Connect Forum to Strengthen Regional Connectivity
RGV Partnership hosted the RGV Connect Transportation and Trade Forum, a strategic session that gathered regional leaders to analyze challenges and op...
March 2026
Border Transportation Master Plan Update Aims to Strengthen Texas–Mexico Trade and Mobility
With the goal of strengthening infrastructure, connectivity, and efficiency along the Texas–Mexico border, the second update round of the Border Tra...
March 2026
Harlingen EDC Hosts Manufacturers Roundtable to Promote A.I.M. Grant Program
The Harlingen Economic Development Corporation (Harlingen EDC) hosted a second Manufacturers Roundtable Breakfast focused on expanding awareness of th...
March 2026
Greater Brownsville EDC Supports Workforce Solutions Center to Strengthen Regional Talent Pipeline
The Greater Brownsville Economic Development Corporation (Greater Brownsville EDC) joined local and county partners to mark the continued operation of...