Laredo Economic Development Corporation

The holidays are a special time to be thankful for all of the wonderful blessings in our lives. Merry Christmas from all of us at Laredo EDC!

Need a surety bond for your business? Join the MBDA Rural Center and TAMIU SBDC's Free Lunch & Learn Workshop for more information on securing a bond to grow your business. 📅 Date: Wednesday, December 4th 🕒 Time: 11 AM - 1 PM (Light Lunch Provided) 📍 Location: 616 Leal St. Laredo TX 78041 (LEDC Conference Room) In this workshop, you'll learn: - The basics of surety bonds and their importance. - How to qualify for a surety bond. - The different types of surety bonds and their applications. - Tips and best practices from industry experts. Why Attend? - Free Admission: No cost to join! - Expert Insights: Learn from experienced professionals in the field. - Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded individuals and industry leaders. Register Now: https://lnkd.in/gDqW5487 Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your knowledge and skills. We look forward to seeing you there! #SuretyBonds #FreeWorkshop #ProfessionalDevelopment #Networking

Dear Board of Directors, Members, and Community Partners,   As we approach the end of another year, we take this moment to express our gratitude and extend our warmest Thanksgiving wishes. May the good things in life be yours in abundance, not only on Thanksgiving but throughout the coming year.   On behalf of the Laredo Economic Development Corporation and MileOne, we thank you for your continued support and partnership. Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful and meaningful Thanksgiving celebration!  

Celebrate the holiday season with us at our annual Christmas Posada! The Laredo Economic Development Corporation and MileOne invite you to an evening filled with networking opportunities, delicious food, spirits, door prizes, and more as we commemorate another year of successes and accomplishments. RSVP: https://lnkd.in/gDyDpyEg

Need a surety bond for your business? Join the MBDA Rural Center and TAMIU SBDC's Free Lunch & Learn Workshop for more information on securing a bond to grow your business. Registration Required #m1resources #mileone #smallbusiness

Surety bonds are essential for anyone involved in business, especially in industries like construction, government contracting, and various service sectors. By learning about surety bonds, you can better navigate business contracts, protect your interests, and build stronger professional relationships. It's a crucial aspect of ensuring trust and accountability in any business transaction. Register Now for this Free Workshop Co-Hosted by the TAMIU SBDC & MBDA Rural Center South Texas!

Save the Date and Celebrate the Season with Us! The Laredo Economic Development Corporation, in collaboration with MileOne, is thrilled to present our annual Christmas Posada. Join us on Thursday, December 12, from 5 to 7 p.m. at MileOne, 1312 Houston Street. Enjoy door prizes, games, refreshments, wine and spirits, and networking! 📅 Mark Your Calendars!

📊 Port Laredo Trade Update: September 2024 Port Laredo saw a strong trade boost this September, up 8.49% compared to last year! Here’s a snapshot: 📈 Imports: $18.6 billion 📈 Exports: $10.5 billion Leading Trade Partners Year-to-Date (YTD): #1 Mexico - $248.8 billion #2 China - $1.41 billion #3 France - $803.85 million #4 Nicaragua - $650.05 million #5 Japan - $491.99 million Source: U.S. Trade Numbers - WorldCity #laredoedc #laredotx #internationaltrade #number1inlandport

In observance of Veterans Day, the Laredo Economic Development Corporation office will be closed on Monday, November 12, 2024. Normal office hours will resume on Tuesday, November 13th. Thank you to all veterans for your service and sacrifice.

Thank you to the Laredo Morning Times, proud Promotional Sponsor of this year's Boots ‘n Bling Gala featuring the Economic Development Industry (EDI) Awards on Friday, November 1st, for the Special Edition of Sunday's newspaper! #laredoedc #laredotx #ediawards #bootsnbling