by Carlos Parra | Dec 6, 2024
New Mexico, the nation’s second-largest oil and gas producer after Texas, combines cutting-edge federal research with robust trade activity at its bustling ports of entry. These elements position the state as a potential economic powerhouse. However, challenges like...
by Carlos Parra | Dec 5, 2024
As border industries continue to expand, the demand for a skilled workforce is rising. To meet this need, the Mesilla Valley Economic Development Alliance (MVEDA) has partnered with the New Mexico Economic Development Department to launch AutomateUp+, an innovative...
by Carlos Parra | Oct 23, 2024
In a rapidly evolving labor market, short-term credentials are gaining recognition as a potential solution to skill gaps across industries. These credentials offer targeted, time-efficient pathways to new skills, providing a quicker route to employment than...
by Carlos Parra | Sep 5, 2024
Site Selection magazine acknowledges EPE’s critical role in boosting regional growth and job creation. El Paso Electric (EPE) has been honored as a Top Utility in Economic Development for 2024 by Site Selection magazine. This prestigious recognition highlights EPE’s...
by Carlos Parra | Aug 20, 2024
Virgin Galactic has announced the completion of its new manufacturing facility in Phoenix, where it will assemble the next-generation Delta spaceships set to launch from Spaceport America in southern New Mexico. This development comes on the heels of Virgin...
by Carlos Parra | Jul 10, 2024
The Acting Cabinet Secretary of the New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD), Mark Roper, announced today that the New Mexico Borderplex organization, Mesilla Valley Economic Development Alliance (MVEDA), has been awarded grants from the LEADS program. These...