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Bruce Takefman, President and CEO of ResearchFDI Named as New International Economic Development Council Board Member
September 23, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - September 23, 2025, WASHINGTON, D.C. – ResearchFDI and the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) are proud to announce Bruce Takefman, President and CEO of ResearchFDI has been appointed to the IEDC Board of Directors for a two-year term, starting on January 1, 2026. The nomination was approved at IEDC’s 2025 Annual…
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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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European Market Outlook for 2025: Navigating Challenges and Seizing Investment Opportunities
News & Media
As we dip our toes into 2025, the global economic landscape is marked by complexity and rapid change, including in Europe. While the year ahead may not promise quick returns, investing in Europe remains a compelling strategy for those seeking growth amidst economic volatility. Europe’s economic future is shaped by a delicate balance of challenges—sluggish…
ResearchFDI Launches New Investment Attraction Training Platform Globally
Announcements, Press Release
ResearchFDI Academy will empower economic development professionals with cutting-edge training and FDIP certification MONTREAL, Jan. 15, 2025 - ResearchFDI, a leading economic development consulting firm, is proud to announce the official launch of ResearchFDI Academy, a groundbreaking online training platform designed to grow the investment attraction expertise of economic development professionals worldwide. This flexible, self-paced online learning platform offers…
ResearchFDI Relocates to New Headquarters in Downtown Montreal
Announcements, Press Release
ResearchFDI is pleased to announce its relocation to a new, state-of-the-art headquarters located at 2075 Blvd Robert-Bourassa in Montreal, Canada.
ResearchFDI and Tractus Form Strategic Partnership to Enhance Global Investment and Trade Services
Press Release
ResearchFDI, is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Tractus Asia Ltd., a leading strategy and implementation consulting firm specializing in global investment and trade based in Hong Kong.
Destination Branding: Strategic Insights for Economic Development Experts
News & Media
Gain a strategic edge in economic development with our comprehensive guide on destination branding. Ideal for professionals seeking in-depth knowledge and tips to enhance their region's visibility and attraction
Unpacking the Place Branding ProcessÂ
News & Media
Explore the vital role of place branding in economic development. Discover essential guiding principles and strategies that professionals use to attract investments.Â
Place vs. Destination Branding: Their Vital Role in Economic Development
News & Media
Dive into our guide on place branding and destination branding. Uncover their role in shaping regional economic development.Â
Unveiling the Top Sectors Attracting FDI in 2024Â
FDI Insights, News & Media
Discover the top sectors poised to attract significant foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2024. Gain an edge with expert analysis, designed expressly for investment attraction and economic development professionals.Â
Driving Economic Development: The Importance of Business IntelligenceÂ
News & Media
Discover how Business Intelligence plays a transformative role in driving economic development. Learn strategic BI tools, insights, and best practices for fostering economic growth.Â
Unpacking the Impact of the US Tech Hubs Designation on Economic DevelopmentÂ
News & Media
Explore the impact of the US Tech Hubs designation on the country’s economic development. Understand how the program can spearhead innovation and job creation.
Breaking Down the Site Selection Process
News & Media
The site selection process is a multifaceted journey, comprising several distinct phases, each with its own set of considerations.
The Power of Informed Decisions: Site Selection Principles and Best Practices
News & Media
Site selection principles and best practices guide the process, enabling informed, tactical decision-making in the site selection journey.
