International Economic Development Council Honors Pharr Global Business Hub
· Texas Border Business

The Pharr Economic Development Corporation (Pharr EDC) has received international recognition from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) for its Pharr Global Business Hub Partnership Initiative. This initiative was honored in the Regional or Cross-Border Partnership category of the 2026 IEDC Excellence Awards, which celebrate innovative economic programs. The initiative focuses on enhancing international business opportunities and economic ties between South Texas and Mexico through partnerships with The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and other stakeholders. Pharr EDC leaders emphasize the importance of collaboration in driving economic growth and positioning Pharr as a leader in international trade.
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