Tag: R.I. Commerce Corp.
Super sector: Experts say R.I.’s $5B blue economy has oceans of...
Intertwined with Rhode Island’s economy as a source of food, recreation and power, and as a medium for transportation and defense, the ocean has...
Strength of ‘blue economy’ won’t fade
When Rhode Island’s economy bounces back – and it will – its strengths before the COVID-19 pandemic will again lead the way. High on...
eNow has found cool use for solar panels on trucks
It’s no secret that emissions from the use of diesel fuel are exacerbating climate change worldwide.
One might consider the elephant – or perhaps, the...
Raimondo reengineered Commerce RI, but its true test may be yet...
Few would dispute that Rhode Island is in better shape economically than it was five years ago when Gov. Gina M. Raimondo began her...
Commerce RI well-positioned to help state weather a recession
In her more than five years in office, Gov. Gina. M. Raimondo has transformed how the state approaches economic development, largely through a revamped...
R.I. Commerce Corp. authorizes credits, incentives for 6 projects
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Commerce Corp. has authorized incentives to encourage several employers to expand operations in the state, as well as tax credits...
Report recommends R.I. community development entity to help grow state’s economy
PROVIDENCE – The lack of a Rhode Island-based community-development entity has made it harder for low-income communities to access private capital and leverage federal...
After years of promise, R.I. medtech sector emerging from Boston’s shadow
After working for a large company for more than a decade, Dom Messerli was on his own for the first time in 2016.
He’d just...
Five Questions With: Pawtucket Mayor Donald R. Grebien
Donald R. Grebien | Mayor, Pawtucket
1. With the Pawtucket Red Sox leaving in 2021, do you feel the $400 million Tidewater Landing development...
Medtech’s renewed focus, support, have industry primed for growth
Rhode Island’s small size makes communication and collaboration among businesses, government and support services easier than most places. That’s the perception, anyway. Those advantages...
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