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Young entrepreneurs from the Côte-Nord developing a range of non-alcoholic beers and Nordic fruit…
CED grants $134,900 in financial support for Baie-Comeau Microbrasserie Saint-Pancrace to acquire innovative equipment.BAIE-COMEAU, QC, January 17, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - /CNW Telbec/ -Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions…
Huntsman World Senior Games continue legacy of strong community and economic growth in Southern Utah…
ST. GEORGE- Ssince its creation in 1987, the average number of athletes participating each year and the average annual economic impact generated by the Huntsman Senior!-->!-->…
Staff costs hamper economic development program | News
Administrators of the Muskogee Redevelopment Authority came closer to reality after learning that staff…
Xinjiang Integrated Industrial Park Promotes Economic Development-Xinhua
A staff member works at an electronics company at the Integrated Industrial Park in Moyu County of Hotan, northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, January 11, 2022. Located on the southern edge of the desert From Taklimakan,…
Destiniee Jaram Joins Asheboro Newspaper as Business Journalist
Hi all of you! My name is Destiniee Jaram - pronounced Destiny (I get this question often). I'm the new business development and data reporter for the Courier-Tribune. I'm from "The Land" also known as Cleveland, Ohio.I have spent the…
Mapping scholarship data is crucial for broadband grant
AUBURN, Neb. (KOLN) - Ken Edwards, senior member of the Auburn Economic Development Board, says it's not hard to get testimonials in rural Nebraska about frustration with internet speeds, but solutions use data real.Head of UNL's Rural…
The city council is looking for candidates for 2 new economic development councils
Hoover City Council is seeking 12 people to fill positions on two newly created city councils related to economic development - the Hoover Commercial Development Authority and the Hoover Downtown Redevelopment Authority.
The…
What is the Aitkin Chamber Econ Development Committee? | Business
In a recent article on the Aitkin County Economic Development Committee, Age said it was a county…
Deer Park Lumber Expands Operations, Expects Job Growth in Pennsylvania | Business
Wyoming County, Pennsylvania - Deer Park Wood is a family-owned hardwood sawmill with national and…
Breweries good for local economies | News, Sports, Jobs
It is relatively easy to recognize a thriving community. In many ways, the zone gives off an energy that makes people feel good. It often has a lot to do with what's going on…
Top 5 stories of 2021: Economic development a mixed bag | News
EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the first in a five-part series focusing on the…
Khalfani Stephens to be appointed Deputy Mayor of Pontiac • Oakland County Times
Khalfani Stephens to be nominated for Deputy Mayor of Pontiac
Khalfani Stephens to be nominated for Deputy Mayor of Pontiac
(Transition Pontiac, Dec. 23, 2021)
Pontiac, MI - Mayor-elect Tim Greimel has announced he will appoint…
Debt surprises plague developing country economies
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The Heroes National Stadium, funded by a loan acquired from China, is…
Jack honored at retirement reception
Friends and colleagues took the opportunity last week to pay tribute to the outgoing director of Leavenworth County Development Corporation.Steve Jack is retiring as CEO of the economic development organization after nearly 15 years on the…
Economic development organization denied funds for coal research and diversification project
Energy Capital Economic Development (DEPE), a Gillette nonprofit, had its federal Build Back Better funding proposal turned down this week.The proposal titled "Move Wyoming Forward" requested $…
Portman & Brown’s POWER Act to Support Economic Opportunities in the Dayton Area is part…
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Governor Ivey joins news event as Alabama Innovation Commission issues recommendations to boost…
BIRMINGHAM - Governor Kay Ivey and Condoleezza Rice, 66e The U.S. Secretary of State and Director of the Hoover Institution joined heads of state on Tuesday in sharing the Alabama Innovation CommissionAlabama's policy recommendations and…
“My community needed it”: a new American opens a hair supply business
Growing up in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Frank Dunia says he was born with a love for hair care that he refined throughout his life. âYou were born with something,â said Dunia, who sports a…
IMF predicts Morocco’s economic growth at 6.3% in 2021, around 3% in 2022
RABAT, Dec. 10 (Reuters) - The Moroccan economy is expected to grow 6.3% in 2021, one of the highest rates in the Middle East and North Africa region, before slowing to around 3%. next year, the International Monetary Fund said on…
The financing proposal for the FSU stadium is put to a vote; Rick Minor will vote to cancel
Update at 2 p.m .: In an email to voters, Leon County Commissioner Rick Minor announced Thursday that he would vote to cancel the $ 20 million allocation to the FSU and Doak Campbell Stadium.âThe citizens of Leon County…
Economic success, virus response prosperous for KY
(LEX 18) - As 2021 draws to a close, Governor Andy Beshear says he's proud of Kentucky's success this year."I'm thrilled. I'm not sure I have an adjective to describe how excited I really am," Beshear said in a one-on-one interview with…
Watertown Development Company Receives Award for Efforts to Attract Workforce | Local news
In a press release received from the Watertown Development Company:The Watertown Development Company (WDC)…
K-State’s economic development plan focuses on agriculture and biosafety innovation
TOPEKA - The economic development plan presented by Kansas State University emphasizing innovation in agriculture, biosecurity and extension services is expected to create 3,000 jobs and encourage…
Wheeling Area Chamber of Commerce Hires Kurt Zende as Next President | News, Sports, Jobs
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WHEELING - Kurt Zende returns to a familiar office, albeit in a new…
Ten tips for the holiday season at work
During the holidays, many people celebrate many different things, and each celebration and tradition is special. What many of us have in common is a desire to get together with friends and colleagues, as well as a desire to protect…
Teacher shortage threatens economic growth, data shows | New
Urged on by a governor vowing to "fight like hell" for teacher pay increases, Kentucky lawmakers are…
Learey: Is the child care market on an economic death spiral? | Chroniclers
Across the United States, headlines in urban, suburban and rural news markets are announcing the "child…
Budget surplus offers opportunity to revive NM economy
By Chris Erickson
The past decade has been difficult for New Mexico. While our neighboring states have been successful in attracting new industries paying higher wages, New Mexico has stagnated.…
manufacturer to expand into Scott County and create 30 new jobs | Business
RICHMOND - VFP Inc., a producer of custom-designed enclosures used to protect critical infrastructure for…
Thailand experiences faster economic growth with reopening of tourism sector
Thailand's economy is expected to grow by as much as 1.2% this year with the reopening of its key tourism sector, beating the finance ministry's earlier forecast of 1%.
The nationwide…
Governor Edwards and local officials inaugurate the LA 3241 project in the Northshore region
Today Governor John Bel Edwards and DOTD Secretary Shawn D. Wilson, Ph.D., held a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the start of construction of the LA 3241 corridor in the parish of St Tammany. State and local officials attended the…
Workforce, telling our story, key to economic development
NEWARK - Grow Licking County Executive Director Alexis Fitzsimmons has said the county's tradition of the manufacturing workforce and telling our story is key to future economic development.Fitzsimmons, named to lead the public-private…
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly Congratulates Director of Economic Development on Receiving Award…
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Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly congratulated Rooks County Economic Development Director Roger Hrabe on receiving the Governorâs Tourism Award at the!-->…
With money to spend, the county returned to economic development. | Local News
With a chest of federal cash and a new executive hired to lead the ship, Monterey County officials are…
Metal fabrication company adds 22 jobs in Buchanan County
RICHMOND, Va. (WJHL) - A metal fabrication operation in the community of Oakwood in Buchanan County plans to more than double in size and create 22 new jobs, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam said on Tuesday, according to WJHL, a subsidiary of…
Moncks Corner will receive a grant to support economic development and quality of life projects |…
Moncks Corner is expected to receive up to $ 25,000 for his Miracle League land from the Municipalities…
Amerine speaks at the Economic Development Summit
By DONNA BRAYMER [email protected]
Jeff Amerine, founder of Startup Junkie in 2008, was one of the speakers at the Economic Development Summit presented by North Arkansas College on…
Coalition for Economic Development hires Executive Director | New
TEMECULA, California., November 4, 2021 / PRNewswire-PRWeb / - The Coalition for Economic Development has…
Rainier Economic Development Council gets back on track | Local company
REDCO was created to attract businesses to Rainier. In 1999, she agreed to purchase land at the Port of St. Helens for the US gypsum manufacturer to move to Rainier.
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Questions swirl around Dallas development – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
A no-tender deal to donate city land to a nonprofit group for homeless programs sparked pointed questions Monday at the Dallas City Council committee meeting.
The Far Northeast Dallas site, located at 12000 North Greenville…
4C’s science and technology center is key to securing Cape Town’s future
The Frank & Maureen Wilkens Science and Engineering Center, currently under construction on the West Barnstable campus of Cape Cod Community College, will serve all of Cape Cod, its economy, local businesses and the people who live…
NH Delegation Applauds $ 2.5 Million Award To NH Community Development Funding Authority Through…
October 30, 2021
(Washington, DC) - U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and U.S. Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01) today applauded an announcement from…
LED retains the title of accredited economic development organization
BATON ROUGE - Louisiana Economic Development said in a press release that it has retained its status as an accredited economic development organization. The International Economic Development Council conferred accreditation on the state's…
Using regional conservation for economic development strategies
At the annual meeting of the Greater San Marcos Partnership (GSMP) Board of Directors on October 20, the GSMP Board of Directors approved a new financial commitment to Vision 2025, the community-based, community-driven economic development…
Recycling company Madera Fuels to invest $ 4.8 million and create 30 full-time jobs in Vicksburg…
The Vicksburg Warren Economic Development Partnership today announced that recycling company Madera Fuels is establishing materials collection and processing operations in Vicksburg. The project represents a corporate…
UPDATE 1-Saudi Arabia Launches National Infrastructure Fund with BlackRock
(add details)DUBAI, October 25 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia, advised by the world's largest fund manager BlackRock, has launched a national infrastructure fund to support up to 200 billion riyals ($ 53 billion) in projects over the next…
Moviebook uses digital technologies to contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals
Posted: October 23, 2021 at 10:04 PM CDT|Update: 21 minutes agoBEIJING, 23 October 2021 / PRNewswire / - Moviebook, a leading provider of AI-powered intelligent video production infrastructure and services, meets the United Nations!-->!-->…
New ALDI promises more grocery options and economic growth – The Oberlin Review
On September 15, the Oberlin Planning Commission approved plans to build a new ALDI grocery store in the city. Two years ago, Oberlin City Council rezoned nearly 28 acres of land on the proposed ALDI site to create a larger retail space…
Workforce Solutions presents award to Brownwood Municipal Development District
Workforce Solutions of West Central Texas hosted a 25th anniversary celebration and Sterling awards ceremony on Wednesday in Abilene, where the winners included the Brownwood Municipal Development District.The event featured remarks from…
Robertson-Slagle appointed Director of Economic Development | thebaynet.com | TheBayNet.com
LA PLATA, Maryland - Charles County Administrator Mark Belton announces the appointment of Kelly Robertson-Slagle as Director of Economic Development. Robertson-Slagle will begin employment with the Charles County government…
Federal loan to boost Northside’s economic growth
LAFAYETTE, Louisiana - News 15's Jeff Horchak spoke to community members about a federal loan to boost economic growth on the north…
The new ‘Forge’ offers Itasca entrepreneurs a space to develop
The Itasca Economic Development Corporation recently secured over $ 1 million in grants to renovate a 16,500 square foot facility located at 1201 SE Seventh Ave. in Grand Rapids. Dubbed "La Forge", when…
Vernon Economic Development Association Welcomes New Board Members | New
Kathy Neidert VEDA member of the board of directors
I want to introduce you to five dynamic women who have joined the board of directors of the Vernon Economic…
Economic growth, trade, human development and emissions in the BRIC countries
The recent wave of disasters has once again brought the issue of global warming to the fore. Turkey experienced a temperature of 49.1 ° C, the highest ever recorded in the country. Belgium, the Netherlands, Switzerland and…
Development officials discuss economic growth in Wood County | News, Sports, Jobs
Lindsey Piersol, executive director of Wood County Economic Development, discussed development changes in the region on Wednesday at the Wood County Development…
Greater Green Bay Chamber Economic Development Council appoints Vasquez as new chair
October 5, 2021 Green Bay, Wisconsin (October 5, 2021) - The Economic Development Council of the Greater Green Bay Chamber has appointed Manny Vasquez, vice president of business development for NAI Pfefferle, as its new president.The…
Recognize the economic importance of manufacturing in County Lowndes
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Valdosta, GeorgiaâIn recognition of the importance of the manufacturing industry, Lowndes County Commission Chairman Bill Slaughter and Valdosta Mayor Scott James Matheson signed a proclamation recognizing October…
Open letter to Lenawee County to attract new businesses
Dear Residents, As you all know, we have a close working relationship with Ann Arbor Spark as part of our posting to Region 9 by Michigan Economic Development Corp. Paul Krutco is the President and CEO of Ann Arbor Spark. Working…
The departmental commission assesses the economic development efforts for 2022
As the year draws to a close, Cole County commissioners have begun to review their economic development plan for 2022.The county's approach to economic development takes two paths: hiring a consultant to promote economic development in…
Overconfident: How economic and health loopholes have left Middle East and North Africa unprepared…
MENA's ill-prepared health systems show sluggish and uneven recovery in 2021
GDP will grow 2.8% by end of 2021, below pre-pandemic levels
WASHINGTON, October 7, 2021 --- Long-term socio-economic trends and underfunded public…
Economic partnership celebrates development success in Henderson County
The Henderson County Partnership for Economic Development held its annual event at Jeter Mountain Farm on September 30 to celebrate the past two years of economic development in the county. The event helps network community business…
The City of Greenville launches a call for tenders for a strategic economic development action plan
The City of Greenville has just submitted a request for strategic economic development action plan, essentially a framework for the implementation of the comprehensive city plan, known as GVL2040.
The bid submission asked "a…
Borderplex Alliance wins economic development award, says more jobs will arrive in El Paso in…
EL PASO, Texas (Border report) - What do you get when you bring 4,000 jobs to a region in the midst of a pandemic?
In the case of the El Paso Borderplex Alliance, you get the top prize from an international economic development…
Virginia Department of Economic Development Recognizes Eastern Enclave Businesses in Manufacturing…
MARTINSBOURG, West Virginia - On Wednesday, 20 companies and manufacturing partners from Berkeley, Jefferson and Morgan counties were honored by the West Virginia Department of Economic Development and Eastern Development Authority…
Facebook’s first female engineer and economics researcher launch scholarship to solve complex…
Combining their expertise in the private, public and academic sectors, Ruchi Sanghvi and Temina ... Madon and the organizations they lead have come together to launch a social impact scholarship.
Left: R.…
Economic Development Group looking for structural work proposals | New
On Friday, members of the county's leading economic development…
City Expands “Job Training in Albuquerque” – City of Albuquerque
October 1, 2021
City of Albuquerque's Job Training Albuquerque (JTA), a workforce development program developed by the administration of Mayor Tim Keller, expands its course rosters for the second time this year, now offering training in…
In Jo Daviess County, State Economic Leader Discusses Impacts of COVID-19 and Tourism’s Role…
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University of Southern Mississippi’s annual economic impact increases to $ 663 million
Thu 09/30/2021 - 11:25 am | By: Margaret Ann Macloud
The annual economic impact of the University of Southern Mississippi (USM) on the state of Mississippi has reached more than $ 663…
Former board member Constantinides appointed to the board of directors of NYC Economic Development…
Costa Constantinides (Photo Emil Cohen NYC)
September 29, 2021 By Allie Griffin
The former Costa Constantinides council member was sworn in on Tuesday to the board of directors of the town's Economic Development Corporation.…
Departure of the Director of State Economic Development
After four years at the helm, Department of Economic Development Director Rob Dixon is leaving the department on October 22 for a position with Ameren Missouri.Dixon has been Director of DED since July 2017 and has contributed to the…
Ventura’s Director of Economic Development announces his departure
Ventura's director of economic development resigned effective October 1.Estelle Bussa, chief economic officer since May 2018, said she will be joining a tech company in Austin, Texas.âThis new business gives me the…
Governor Beshear, Ford Motor Company and SK Innovation announce biggest economic development project…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (September 27, 2021) - Governor Andy Beshear, Ford Motor Company and SK Innovation announced the largest economic development project in Commonwealth history on Monday, celebrating a transformative $ 5.8!-->…
Economic experts downgrade US economic growth forecasts | national
(The Center Square) - Another major economic group has lowered its optimism for the U.S. economy this year,…
Trade protectionism slows US economic development, economist says
A file photo shows Chinese-made toys at a store in Orlando, Florida, United States. (Photo: Xinhua)
Various types of toys are seen in the office of the Basic Fun toy company in Boca Raton, Florida, the United States, December 10, 2019…
Jace Munson and the Thurston Economic Development Council: Building Together
SSome of the strongest partnerships bring together diverse individuals who share the same overarching goals. By working together, these unions maximize the experience and specialized skills of each party for the greater long-term good.…
Michigan Cities Use Economic Development Tool to Build Houses
A retailer that operates in resort towns wanted to open a new store in Charlevoix, 50 miles north of Traverse City, in time for Memorial Day. The salary for a new manager was $ 17 to $ 19 an hour, said Sarah Van Horn, president of the…
Metropolitan Economic Development Association’s Million Dollar Challenge awards $ 1.2 million…
Five entrepreneurs are now receiving financial support for their businesses through a group called Meda.According to PR Newswire, the Metropolitan Economic Development Association's Million Dollar Challenge - the country's largest…