New website is one-stop resource for developers seeking to invest, expand in McAllen;  World Trade Center—Monterrey will conduct mentorship session on best practices, strategic planning, and entrepreneurial skills aimed at the city's business community

Today, the City of McAllen leadership launched the McAllen Means Business website, a resource designed specifically to serve local, state, and international developers seeking to expand in McAllen.

The McAllenMeansBusiness.com platform underscores McAllen’s commitment to supporting growth and facilitating opportunities for developers at all levels. Additionally, the website showcases McAllen’s position as an international gateway, enhancing investor trust and fostering economic development. Users are encouraged to explore mcallenmeansbusiness.com to discover current data, analytics, and other useful information to support informed decision making as McAllen’s booming economy continues to attract interest in investment opportunities.

“We are thrilled to unveil our new website to the public and provide an enhanced online experience for potential business partners. The site’s information speaks about our stable economy and includes aspects such as transportation, quality of life, and international affairs,” said McAllen Mayor Javier Villalobos.

As part of a signed partnership, the City of McAllen also welcomed the World Trade Center-Monterrey from Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon to conduct a mentorship session to support strategic planning for small businesses, enhance entrepreneurial skills, and learn from international best practices. This unique opportunity targeted Spanish speakers' business owners, faculty, and students.

World Trade Center-Monterrey is part of the WTC Association, an "international ecosystem" of global connections, iconic properties, and integrated trade services. The trade service organizations are located in more than 90 countries and are supported by 15,000 WTC professionals who deliver integrated solutions for business needs.

“Through international engagements, the City of McAllen has been able to drive economic and cultural growth. Also, we have expanded our international network by exchanging best practices and educational opportunities. In McAllen, we are working diligently to elevate our community to global markets, and innovative initiatives like today's are a great example of our commitment,” said McAllen City Manager Isaac J. Tawil.

In today's global economy, McAllen welcomes international businesses looking to expand successfully into the United States. This will drive job creation, increase the tax base, and foster diversity that enriches the region.

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