Mission lands one of its largest private investments with $50M aluminum manufacturing plant
The project is expected to create about 70 permanent jobs and generate nearly $87 million in annual economic output.... Read more »
International trade
Reynosa’s strained power grid is raising costs for businesses and threatening investment
Business leaders estimate a citywide power outage could cost Reynosa’s commerce and services sector more than $305,000 per hour.... Read more »
New Tamaulipas electronics manufacturing industry trade group seeks to unite companies on both sides of the Rio Grande
A fast-expanding industry trade group along the U.S.-Mexico border state of Tamaulipas is looking to connect as a binational region.... Read more »
Exclusive: McAllen plans new 47-acre industrial park near international bridges
McAllen is seeking a $6.3 million federal grant to build infrastructure for the proposed park that could bring nearly 500... Read more »
McAllen-Hidalgo International Bridge marks 100 years of trade and travel
The international crossing has connected South Texas and Reynosa since 1926, helping drive commerce, tourism, and regional economic growth.... Read more »
Mission touts sales tax growth, affordable housing, and golf investments in State of the City
Mission leaders touted an increase in sales tax payments, new building permits, affordable housing, and a plan to incentivize investment... Read more »
First Volaris flight from Guadalajara lands in Reynosa
The airline’s return restores nonstop service between Reynosa and one of Mexico’s largest business and manufacturing hubs.... Read more »
U.S. declines to renew USMCA, creating new uncertainty for Rio Grande Valley trade
The trade agreement remains in effect, but the U.S. decision not to renew it begins annual reviews that business leaders... Read more »
Port of Harlingen launches $12.5M infrastructure push to support trade growth
Dock upgrades, drainage improvements, and a new long-range master plan aim to strengthen the port’s role in the Rio South... Read more »
More industrial space sits empty in Reynosa as vacancy hits 10-year high, but developers keep building
Developers continue expanding industrial capacity, arguing tariffs and USMCA uncertainty have delayed — not derailed — future investment.... Read more »
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