Rio South Texas Region is built for business. With a robust network of highways, international bridges, railroads, deep-water ports, and commercial airports, the region offers seamless connectivity to the U.S., Mexico, and global markets. Companies benefit from efficient logistics, reduced transportation costs, and faster time-to-market—especially for trade-intensive industries.

Whether you’re moving goods by truck, rail, air, or sea, our infrastructure works for you—supporting scalable growth and long-term success.

January 22, 2026

Manufacturing or Assembling in the U.S. Is No Longer About Cost. It’s About Control.

For years, the decision to manufacture or assemble in the United States was framed almost […]
January 19, 2026

Manufacturing or Assembling in Rio South Texas Region is a Strategic Advantage

As global trade dynamics continue to evolve, companies serving the U.S. market are reassessing where […]
January 16, 2026

Launch of the STX Data & AI Network at Pharr Global Business Hub

The Global Business Hub in Pharr continues to strengthen its role as a strategic platform […]
January 12, 2026

Rio South Texas Region: A Strategic Platform in the New Geography of Competitiveness

For decades, global companies selected production locations primarily based on labor costs. Today, that approach […]
January 9, 2026

McAllen–Reynosa: A Binational Platform Built for Industrial Continuity

In a moment of global trade realignment and policy recalibration, the McAllen–Reynosa corridor continues to […]
January 5, 2026

Greater Brownsville Tech District: From Manufacturing to Mindfacturing

Infrastructure development is underway, marking the transition from planning to execution. The Greater Brownsville Tech […]
December 30, 2025

2026: The Year Technology Scales in the Rio South Texas Region

As global companies redefine where innovation happens, the Rio South Texas Region will consolidate its […]
December 17, 2025

Strengthening North American Competitiveness: A NASCO Perspective

The Rio South Texas Region proudly hosted a new edition of the Friends of COSTEP […]
December 16, 2025

Discover What’s Shaping the Future of Our Border Region

The November 2025 issue of Border Insight, published by Laredo Economic Development, is now available. […]