The Capital Region’s ranks of Asian- and veteran- and equally male/female-owned businesses grew rapidly in the year after the pandemic started, according to a Center for Economic Growth (CEG) analysis of U.S. Census Bureau Annual Business Survey (ABS) data. In 2021, the five-county Albany-Schenectady-Troy metropolitan statistical area (MSA) had 15,029
In 2023, the Capital Region prominently appeared in more than three dozen national rankings. The below rankings reflect the quality of life and economic opportunity that the eight-county region offers and that make it a best place to live. See the below list for the Capital Region’s 2023 rankings: 28
Stay up-to-date on business and economic development happenings in the Capital Region with the CEG Economic Development Week in Review. Don’t miss out on the developments that are transforming the region by following us on: CEG IN THE NEWS Chamber Executive: Forty under 40 REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NEWS
Stay up-to-date on business and economic development happenings in the Capital Region with the CEG Economic Development Week in Review. Don’t miss out on the developments that are transforming the region by following us on: REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NEWS GlobalFoundries starts student loan repayment plan for U.S. employees “U.S.-based
Stay up-to-date on business and economic development happenings in the Capital Region with the CEG Economic Development Week in Review. Don’t miss out on the developments that are transforming the region by following us on: CEG IN THE NEWS Times Union: Capital Region sites get $22 million to fast-track
See the below articles from the past month for news about CEG: CEG Announcements/Op-eds/Media Mentions Times Union: Study: Region strong in gaming, clean energy, chips and biotech Times Union: Climate technology, AI emerging in Capital Region economy Albany Business Review: Photos from the Emerging Industries Power Breakfast 2023 Times Union:
Capital Region tech firms received nearly $16 million in federal seed funds for R&D projects. The research projects ranged from composites for unmanned aircraft and hydrogen turbines, aerodynamic sensor tape for offshore wind turbines, and an open-source artificial intelligence software infrastructure for science that is designed for researchers, according to
Among the principal counties of the nation’s top 50 metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) for science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) professionals, Albany County has the fifth lowest overall risk from expected annual loss due to natural hazards. Albany is also the second most capable STEM Hub to prepare and respond
Capital Region colleges and universities awarded their most advanced degrees in four years, driven by strong gains in life sciences graduate degrees, according to a Center for Economic Growth (CEG) analysis of data from the Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). In 2022, 13 Capital Region institutions awarded 4,447 advanced degrees
Stay up-to-date on business and economic development happenings in the Capital Region with the CEG Economic Development Week in Review. Don’t miss out on the developments that are transforming the region by following us on: CEG IN THE NEWS Times Union: Economic leaders push back on state Senate’s IDA
