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Reynosa truckers protest highway robberies, extortion and rising costs

October 26, 2026 • 5 min read

Freight carriers called on Mexico's federal government to address highway insecurity and tax policies they say are making it increasingly... Read more »

S-Mart opens seventh Matamoros store with $12.6M investment, plans more

October 26, 2026 • 2 min read

The supermarket chain's newest location is expected to generate 300 direct and indirect jobs, with an eighth store planned for... Read more »

Matamoros port moves closer to cargo operations, but customs hurdles remain

October 24, 2026 • 5 min read

Puerto del Norte is working toward an independent customs office, but restrictions affecting 48 local customs brokers and questions over... Read more »

Matamoros auto parts manufacturer plans expansion after nearly leaving city

October 24, 2026 • 4 min read

Suprajit plans nine new production lines and up to 200 additional jobs, two years after considering relocating its operations to... Read more »

Tamaulipas battles rising screwworm cases as cattle exports remain on hold

October 20, 2026 • 3 min read

State officials are treating livestock and maintaining animal health inspections as they prepare for a possible reopening of cattle exports... Read more »

Mexico holds the next key to a new $46M Brownsville-Matamoros bridge

October 15, 2026 • 3 min read

The Flor de Mayo International Bridge has secured a U.S. presidential permit but still needs Mexican approvals. Funding and design... Read more »

Another LNG project could be coming to the South Texas border — with $4.5B and 7,200 jobs planned in Matamoros

October 10, 2026 • 6 min read

The proposed BRAVO LNG terminal would liquefy U.S. natural gas at the Port of Matamoros for export to global markets... Read more »

Tamaulipas is rethinking how it sells its cattle. A $44.5M project would keep more of the business at home

October 7, 2026 • 5 min read

The state, its flagship university and livestock industry are joining forces to take cattle from ranch to finished product as... Read more »

New Chedraui store in Valle Hermoso could bring 120 direct jobs

September 30, 2026 • 2 min read

The 2027 project is part of the retailer’s $200 million plan to open 13 stores across Tamaulipas over five years.... Read more »

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 »

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