May 17, 2017
A Window to the World
From 2011 to 2016, more than 1,441 foreign direct investment projects made their way to Texas, translating into the creation of $212 billion in capital investment.
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May 17, 2017
‘We’re No.1!’
In Texas, finishing in first place is not just an annual occurrence. When it comes to measurable economic development performance, it’s a way of life.
May 17, 2017
Flexing Global Muscle
Organizing trade missions to Asia and setting up rural economic development programs around Texas are all just part of a normal day’s work for Texas Secretary of State Rolando Pablos.
May 17, 2017
5-Time Champ Wants More
When your state has won the Site Selection Governor’s Cup award five years running, what do you do for an encore? When you’re Texas Gov. Greg Abbot, you put the pedal to the metal and push for more.
May 11, 2017
How to Finish First
Bahrain’s Keys to Winning: Low Taxes, Location, Innovation
May 11, 2017
Riding the Wave
The shale revolution is lifting the fortunes of Gulf Coast ports.
May 10, 2017
2017 Top Deals
Presented here in alphabetical order by company name, the top deals offer a collective snapshot of where the money’s going
May 5, 2017
The 2017 Mac Conway Awards
What does it take to excel in economic development?
May 5, 2017
2017 Top Investment Promotion Agencies
On the following pages we join corporate end users and site selection consultants around the world in celebrating those doing it best.
May 4, 2017
2017 Prosperity Cup
North Carolina winning the Prosperity Cup again this year will come as a shock to some.
May 4, 2017
2017 Global Best to Invest
The good news is that there’s still plenty of good news.
May 2, 2017
‘A Curious Place’
One star among many stellar institutes in Greater San Diego shows the economic as well as scientific influence of research.
May 2, 2017
Rediscovering Richmond
A global medical products distributor and healthcare services provider chooses to grow where it was first planted 135 years ago.
May 2, 2017
Docs and Post-Docs
A new CBRE report on 'Eds & Meds' shows the ultimate economic vital sign may be stability itself.
May 2, 2017
Behind the Big Data Rush to Montréal
Hydropower and brainpower combine to lure Google, Amazon and Microsoft.
May 2, 2017
‘Trust, But Verify’
The famous presidential phrase applied to geopolitics, but it can work in the geotechnical realm too.
May 2, 2017
North Star Manufacturers ‘Optimistic’
Survey reveals expectations of modest growth in the year ahead.
May 2, 2017
Texas Bests its Neighbors for Renewables
The Lone Star State expects a solar boom to go with its oil & gas resurgence.
May 1, 2017
Pittsburgh Wins a Robotics Institute
Carnegie Mellon University to oversee the national center of expertise in this technology of the future.
May 1, 2017
China, Meet South Carolina
The Palmetto State aggressively courts Chinese corporate investors.
April 14, 2017
The Building Blocks of the Future
With the Strati and the Olli, Local Motors is changing the way people travel.
April 14, 2017
The Building Blocks of the Future
Unique resources make Innovation Valley the new Composites Coalition.
April 14, 2017
Urban Wilderness Packs Economic Punch
Knoxville’s outdoor amenities lure recreational enthusiasts and the firms that cater to them.
April 14, 2017
Leading by Example
The mayors of Knoxville and Knox County show what can happen when political leaders unite for a common cause.