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Matamoros says push to join Mexico’s multibillion-dollar trade corridor is gaining ground

September 14, 2026 • 5 min read

Matamoros business leaders say state and federal officials are working to connect the city to the Gulf North Corridor after... Read more »

Tamaulipas wants to put more of its products on Texas shelves

September 9, 2026 • 4 min read

The state is training 60 businesses to meet U.S. export requirements as it targets 100 products for the Texas market.... Read more »

Northern Tamaulipas farmers are leaving fields unplanted — and it’s not just because of drought

September 2, 2026 • 7 min read

Nearly half the planned sorghum acreage went unplanted as farmers face low prices, rising costs and limited financing.... Read more »

Thousands of Mexicans are being sent back through Matamoros — bringing skills that could reshape Tamaulipas’ economy

August 20, 2026 • 7 min read

Matamoros handled nearly 90% of Tamaulipas’ repatriation events through May — almost 14 times as many as Reynosa.... Read more »

Volvo’s truck deal in Mexico is driving millions in new investment at Matamoros plant

August 16, 2026 • 3 min read

Core Molding is adding two 4,500-ton presses in Matamoros to produce 1,000 Volvo truck roofs per week starting in 2027.... Read more »

Cameron County wins federal approval to buy 50% stake in the B&M International Bridge 

August 2, 2026 • 2 min read

The presidential permit clears the way for the county to acquire Union Pacific’s share of the international crossing and move... Read more »

Mexican environmental group mobilizes at Playa Bagdad as SpaceX readies Starship launch

July 22, 2026 • 3 min read

Volunteers will conduct shoreline patrols to document possible debris and monitor marine wildlife during Starship Flight 13.... Read more »

Reynosa and Matamoros emerge as Tamaulipas’ population engines

June 15, 2026 • 3 min read

Reynosa and Matamoros now account for more than one-third of Tamaulipas’ population, fueled by manufacturing, logistics, and cross-border trade.... Read more »

Tamaulipas is pouring billions into oil, LNG and power projects 

May 18, 2026 • 5 min read

The developments include one of the world’s deepest offshore oil projects, major LNG export operations, and new renewable energy projects... Read more »

Defense contractor plans aerospace manufacturing expansion in Brownsville

May 12, 2026 • 3 min read

Kearfott Corp. plans to retrofit a 24,000-square-foot facility as part of a long-term strategy to expand production capacity after hurricane... Read more »

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