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The Impact of Green Technology on Regional Economic Growth: A 2025 Outlook
June 11, 2025
Have you ever driven through a rural area and noticed the seemingly endless rows of wind turbines and solar panels? As it turns out, those rural skylines dotted with solar farms and wind turbines fuel more than just clean energy; they’re powering economic booms. The Green Technology & Sustainability Market Report of 2025 forecasts the…
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Why High-Speed Internet Is Crucial for Economic Growth in Rural Areas
May 20, 2025
Imagine a rural entrepreneur with a bold idea for an online store, but her internet lags at dial-up speeds. Customers abandon their carts, her business falters, and her small town loses out on potential jobs and growth. This isn’t a rare scenario. It’s the stark reality of the digital divide, a persistent gap that hampers…
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Unlocking the Potential of Smart Highways: How the Next Generation of Roads Will Impact Economic Development
May 6, 2025
Smart stuff is everywhere: your thermostat, your watch, your phone (obviously), even your mirror’s got digital brains nowadays. So, smart highways? They’re not just inevitable; they’re here, and they’re about to shift economic development into high gear. These next-generation roads are truly impressive. They’re packed with sensors that help eliminate traffic jams, fix in-road cracks…
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How Rising Interest Rates Impact Foreign Direct Investment
News & Media
With interest rates rising, many are questioning what this means for foreign investors - but how do rising interest rates impact Foreign Direct Investment
Empowering Economic Development Professionals through Training ProgramsÂ
News & Media
Explore the transformative potential of Economic Development Training in boosting local economies. Discover how these trainings contribute to skill development, investment attraction, and sustainable growth.Â
The Crucial Role of Workforce Development Programs in Fostering Economic Growth
News & Media
Workforce Development Programs play a pivotal role in fostering economic development by equipping individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in the job market. Discover how these programs contribute to a stronger economy and a brighter future.Â
The Rule of Law and IP Rights Protection: Key Factors in Attracting FDI to the US
FDI Insights
Discover how the United States attracts foreign investors with its strong rule of law and robust protection of intellectual property rights
Building Stronger Communities: Understanding the Power of Community Economic Development
News & Media
In the realm of economic development the concept of Community Economic Development (CED) has emerged as a transformative force.
The Importance of the US Workforce in Attracting FDI
FDI Insights
The highly skilled and diverse US workforce attracts foreign investors due to its productivity, adaptability, and entrepreneurial culture, creating a favorable environment for FDI. Economic Development Organizations play a crucial role in showcasing these advantages to potential investors.
How technology is changing the landscape of economic development
News & Media
Technology serves as a catalyst for change in all facets of our lives, and economic development is no exception.
Why the US Leads the World in Entrepreneurship and Innovation
News & Media
Discover why the US dominates the global stage when it comes to entrepreneurship and innovation. This article explores the key factors that contribute to the US's success, including its entrepreneurial culture, access to capital, supportive infrastructure, and more.
Ease of Doing Business in the U.S.: A Major Draw for Foreign Investor
FDI Insights, News & Media
As part of our series on why foreign companies should invest in the United States, this article explores the ease of doing business in the U.S.
The effects of globalization on economic development
FDI Insights, Opinions
Explore the effects of globalization on economic development and strategies for governments to adapt and thrive in a globalized economy.
Exploring Asia’s Major Free Trade Agreement: The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)
FDI Insights, News & Media
Explore the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), a major free trade agreement in Asia. Learn about the countries involved, the benefits, and the potential drawbacks of the agreement.
Understanding the US Consumer Market: Key Trends and Insights
FDI Insights
As a foreign business, understanding the US consumer market is key to your success. Discover the latest trends and insights that will help you thrive in this competitive landscape.
