economic development

Mar 1, 20231 min read

The Texas State Chamber Praises Gov. Abbott and the Legislature for Winning Its 11th Governor's Cup

Austin, TX — As the Texas State Chamber, TAB released the following statement praising Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Legislature for...

Feb 24, 20233 min read

Let's Talk Economic Development Incentives

Incentives were the talk of the town at the Texas Economic Development Council’s Legislative Conference. TAB Board Chairman Massey...

Feb 14, 20231 min read

Businesses Call for Modern and Transparent Economic Development Program

Austin, TX — The Texas Association of Business (TAB), joined by more than 150 chambers of commerce and partner organizations, today sent...

Feb 8, 20232 min read

Chairman Brooks Landgraf Touts Permian Basin As Economic Juggernaut

Blog by Katie Zarate, Director of Communications Rep. Brooks Landgraf (R-Odessa) presented at this week’s TAB Txlege Breakfast Series....

Jan 27, 20232 min read

Texas Miracle is a three-legged stool. One leg needs replacing.

TAB CEO Glenn Hamer wrote the following Letter to the Editor for the Houston Chronicle. Regarding "Texas doles out $31 billion in...

Sep 28, 20223 min read

Texas must pursue a new economic development to replace the one expiring on 2022

This column by TAB President & CEO, Glenn Hamer, was originally published by the Dallas Morning News. On Dec. 31, section 313 of the...

Jun 15, 20222 min read

Texas Does It Again With Caterpillar HQ Move

Blog by Katie Greer, Director of Communications. Caterpillar is moving its headquarters from Chicago to Irving, and it’s not because...

Jun 1, 20222 min read

A Conversation with Rep. Angie Chen Button

by Katie Greer, Director of Communications Representative Angie Chen Button, Chair of the International Relations and Economic...

May 2, 20223 min read

How Texas Can Keep Winning

This blog is by Glenn Hamer, president and CEO of the Texas Association of Business, the Texas State Chamber. There is no shortage of...

Apr 25, 20222 min read

Expanding Business with Nuevo León

This blog is by Katie Greer, TAB Director of Communications. Today TAB was honored to host Dr. Alfonso Martinez Muñoz, the Secretary of...