Recruiting manufacturing companies to Brownsville is a priority, says leazar Rodriguez, director of industrial park development and special projects for the Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation.
Speaking at a Pharr Bridge Board "Trade Talks" session, the assistant secretary of the economy for Tamaulipas said his state is open for business.
People need to know that fresh produce business in Pharr is huge, says Dante Galeazzi, president and CEO of the Texas International Produce Association. "In many ways, we can consider Pharr a gateway – a gateway to better health, a gateway for our communities."
Rachel Connell, vice president of NASCO, spoke recently about the upcoming review of USMCA at a Trade Talks session hosted by the Pharr Bridge Board.
Pharr ended 2023 as the nation's 29th most important airport, seaport or border crossing, the third most important border crossing in Texas, and the seventh nationally, writes WorldCity Founder and President Ken Roberts.
Pharr is open for business. That was the message Lilvette Santos, Pharr EDC's economic business development director, delivered in a presentation at IWS4.
Initially launched in 2023, Mission EDC's Ruby Red Ventures Build Mission Fund is designed to help small business owners identify and carry out personalized projects to scale operations, improve facilities and provide capital for other short-term needs.
Harlingen EDC Executive Director Orlando Campos says he would like to see a business incubator developed with a focus on supporting food product startups.
Speaking at an RGV Partnership/Pharr EDC event, Pharr IT Director Jose Peña unveiled the city's Broadband Strategic Plans and Goals.
The Rio Grande Guardian has produced a video from the event with commentary from RGVP President & CEO Daniel Silva, along with two of his predecessors, Julian Alvarez and Sergio Contreras.