NEW BRUNSWICK:Mountain State Stronger than Expected Growth

The New Brunswick economy grew 1.3 percent in 2017, according to the Department of Finance, and it is expected to continue growing in 2018. Stronger than expected growth in 2017 took place in retail trade, tourism, housing construction and manufacturing.
Employment grew for the first time in four years…

IDAHO: Can-Do Culture for Economy

Thanks to low taxes, a balanced state budget and a commonsense regulatory environment, Idaho’s economy is strong.

The state has a can-do culture, which shows in the workforce of dedicated and highly skilled employees. Colleges and universities throughout Idaho collaborate with the private sector to customize programs that…

OKLAHOMA: Making Strides in Aerospace Development

Oklahoma is located in the heart of the U.S. with easy access to suppliers and customers. The state’s integrated infrastructure system is a large reason for the success the state’s economy has seen in recent years. Oklahoma also has a highly educated and technical workforce and offers…

Texas: 10th Largest Economy in the World

The list of good things happening in the economy of Texas is long, and the environment for business and a skilled workforce keeps getting stronger. If Texas were a nation, it would rank as the 10th largest economy in the world based on GDP.

Texas continues to maintain its position…

Ontario: Business Growth Initiative Reshaping Economy

Rapid changes in technology and globalization are reshaping Ontario’s economy. The $650-million Business Growth Initiative is the government’s new economic strategy to fast-track Ontario’s knowledge-based economy by tapping into creativity, education and skills.

The strategy will commit $650 million over the next five years…