International trade

Barrilito beer lands in the Valley as Glazer’s becomes one of only two Texas distributors

January 22, 2026 • 2 min read

Rio Grande Valley residents can now buy the popular Mexican beer locally, without traveling to Mexico.... Read more »

Mexico’s manufacturers are placing their bets north — and the Rio Grande Valley is in play

January 21, 2026 • 4 min read

A delegation of investors from central Mexico toured the Valley this week, scouting cost-saving opportunities as tariff dynamics shift on... Read more »

Mexico moves forward with $2.7B highway investment in Tamaulipas

January 20, 2026 • 5 min read

A new federal corridor in Mexico and highway upgrades directly across the Rio Grande Valley could reshape freight flows and... Read more »

Mexico raises import tariffs, affecting border manufacturers and Valley supply chains

January 19, 2026 • 4 min read

Textiles, auto parts, and consumer goods from countries without trade agreements with Mexico face higher import tariffs.... Read more »

Texas and Mexico are updating a massive border transportation plan to keep trade moving

January 17, 2026 • 5 min read

The Rio Grande Valley has a chance to weigh in now, before the plan is finalized next year.... Read more »

Why Tamaulipas’ industry keeps growing despite trade headwinds

January 13, 2026 • 5 min read

Headlines point to risk, but conditions on the ground suggest something else is unfolding in northern Tamaulipas, Mexico.... Read more »

Valley business leaders to convene for the RGV Business Journal’s inaugural economic outlook

January 13, 2026 • 2 min read

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Vice President and economist Pia Orrenius will keynote the Feb. 13 luncheon.... Read more »

Fewer crossings, higher value: How Mexico’s trade adapted after U.S. tariffs

January 4, 2026 • 6 min read

Stricter customs rules reshaped border operations in 2025, pushing companies toward larger, more complex transactions as oversight increased.... Read more »

Pharr International Bridge expansion nears completion as trade growth accelerates

December 30, 2025 • 3 min read

The $150 million project at one of the nation’s busiest cargo crossings is about 80% complete and on track for... Read more »

Reynosa formalizes new cluster to organize major manufacturing sector

December 28, 2025 • 5 min read

Tamaulipas state leaders say the structure is designed to improve coordination, training, and long-term planning.... Read more »

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