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 »
International trade
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 »
Reynosa ranchers find new way to sell cattle amid U.S. export restrictions
Former quarantine pens are becoming a regional marketplace where buyers compete for livestock, helping producers boost prices despite ongoing trade... Read more »
Why Uber Freight says it’s scouting around the Rio Grande Valley now
A top Uber Freight executive shared why the truck driver market is so tight right now and the company’s cross-border... Read more »
Mexico allows empty trucks back through Progreso, Anzalduas and Donna bridges — but tanker trucks remain restricted
The move eases restrictions that triggered a truckers’ blockade earlier this week, though some drivers remain in protest at the... Read more »
Progreso bridge blockade is tied to Mexico’s anti-smuggling operation, trucking official says
The Reynosa delegate for Mexico’s freight transportation chamber said the restrictions are affecting multiple border crossings and increasing costs for... Read more »
Truckers block cargo on Mexican side of Progreso International Bridge over empty-trailer restrictions
Drivers say a restriction preventing empty trailers from entering Mexico through the bridge has disrupted agricultural trade and created uncertainty.... Read more »
Why the USMCA review may not end in 2026
A trade specialist warns that failure to extend the agreement could trigger annual reviews, prolonging uncertainty for manufacturers and investors... Read more »
Manufacturing delivers biggest economic payoff for South Texas, new study finds
COSTEP's study argues manufacturing creates far more jobs and economic activity than warehousing or retail, while highlighting the role all... Read more »
Most Read in International trade
Why supply chain security was center stage for Reynosa customs brokers this week
Get the latest business news delivered to your inbox every morning for free.
Try 30 Days Free!
Get full access to award-winning journalism covering business, real estate, health care, economic trends, and the people shaping the Rio Grande Valley.
30 Days Free!
$9.95/month
Limited time offer
Subscription renews after your 30 day free trial at $9.95/mo.
Included Benefits
- Unlimited access to all articles
- Daily business news and analysis
- Subscriber-only content and features