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Childcare Not Just a Family Issue, It’s an Economic Issue
Earlier this year, the Texas Association of Business (TAB) joined the Texas Restaurant Association, Early Matters Texas and Texas 2036 to...
May 17, 20242 min read

U.S. and Mexico Must Address Security Crisis at Border Together to Mitigate Impact on Cross-Border Commerce, Business
The ongoing unsustainable influx of migrants arriving between ports of entry has resulted in a cascade of negative impacts on the broader bi
May 15, 20243 min read

Economic Development is a Team Sport, and Texas Has the Best Team in the Nation
After celebrating Economic Development Week from May 6 to 10 here in the Lone Star State, it's the perfect time to reflect on the...
May 10, 20242 min read

IBC Conversations with Senators Cruz, Blackburn, and Scott Focus on “Common Sense” Policies to Support Businesses and the American Economy
This week, TAB was proud to partner with IBC Bank to host IBC Conversations in San Antonio and Houston. The events featured United States...
May 8, 20242 min read

TAB’s New Partnership with Special Olympics Texas Will Enhance Opportunities for Businesses and Often-Overlooked Texans
Texas boasts a reputation as a global business powerhouse, but our strength lies not just in our booming economic growth but also in our...
May 3, 20242 min read

With New Semiconductor Investments, Texas Leads in Strengthening Economic and National Security
Last month, we were proud to join local, state, and federal officials in welcoming Samsung’s $44 billion investment in semiconductor...
May 1, 20243 min read

Special Legislative Committees to Examine Critical Issues Impacting Texas’ Technology and Energy Industries
Next week, two newly formed Select Committees in the Texas House of Representatives will begin their work on addressing policy areas...
Apr 26, 20242 min read

‘Scaling Up’ the Texas-Israel Business Relationship
Last week, the Texas Association of Business (TAB) signed a historic and important Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Texas Venture...
Apr 24, 20242 min read

TAB Delegation Highlights Federal Policy Priorities to Support Texas Businesses in D.C.
Last week, the Texas Association of Business (TAB) successfully hosted its impactful TAB to the Hill Washington D.C. fly-in event. This...
Apr 17, 20247 min read

The Lone Star State Advances Toward the Final Frontier
Last week, TAB joined the Texas Lyceum’s Mission Control: Texas’ Leadership in Space, Technology, and Innovation Conference in Houston,...
Apr 10, 20242 min read

With More Veterans Than Any Other State, Texas Workforce and Business Environment is Enriched by Those Who Have Served
Texas welcomes those who have served our nation with open arms. We are proud and committed to honoring their sacrifices while continuing...
Apr 2, 20242 min read

Texas is Positioned to Lead the Nation in AI & Technology Policy
As the Texas State Chamber, we know that technology touches everyone and impacts every business of every size and industry. In fact, a...
Mar 27, 20242 min read

When The World Needs More LNG, Texas Delivers
Recently, TAB joined Sempra Infrastructure in Port Arthur to celebrate the official groundbreaking on Phase 1 of the new Port Arthur...
Mar 25, 20243 min read

El Paso Forum Highlights Heightened Importance of Cross-Border Trade for the Texas Economy
Last week, Texas Association of Business (TAB) President and CEO Glenn Hamer addressed the El Paso Chamber’s Border Trade & Economic...
Mar 20, 20242 min read

TAB Solidifies Economic Partnership with Nuevo León to Kick Off SXSW
On Monday, TAB President & CEO Glenn Hamer was proud to host a SXSW panel discussion with the Governor of Nuevo León, Samuel Alejandro...
Mar 14, 20243 min read

TAB Announces New Board Members for 2024 to 2026 Term
The Texas Association of Business (TAB) is proud to officially announce our newest set of board members. Each of these individuals brings...
Mar 8, 20242 min read

The Lone Star State Wins Coveted Governor’s Cup for a Record 12th Consecutive Year
Last week, we were thrilled – though not surprised – to see the news that Texas secured the prestigious Governor’s Cup from Site...
Mar 6, 20242 min read

JETI Program Will Boost Job Creation and Investment in the Lone Star State
Applications recently opened for the Texas Jobs, Energy, Technology, and Innovation (JETI) program, an innovative economic incentive tool...
Mar 1, 20242 min read

Exploring Binational Collaboration: TAB's Inaugural Working Meeting with Top Mexican Business Partners
As the global economy becomes increasingly interconnected, fostering strong regional relationships is essential for long-term economic...
Feb 28, 20242 min read

Are Employers Overlooking a Talent Pool?
The answer is yes. In fact, the U.S. economy loses up to $87 billion annually due to unemployment or underemployment of people with...
Feb 21, 20242 min read
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