Tag: R.I. Commerce Corp.
Five Questions With: Melissa D. Travis
Melissa D. Travis has been at the helm of the Rhode Island Society of Certified Public Accountants since February. The Cumberland native is the...
R.I. tourism inches toward sustainability as threats from climate change, ‘overtourism’...
About 25 million visitors drive, fly and sail into Rhode Island each year. Mansions, restaurants, theaters and historical sites attract their fair share of...
Commerce calls for targeted RebuildRI applications and allocates $15M
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Commerce Corp. is seeking applications for the Rebuild Rhode Island tax credit program for projects focused on manufacturing, historic rehabilitations,...
McKee launches volunteer economic-ambassadors program
PROVIDENCE – Lt. Gov. Daniel J. McKee announced the launch of the International Economic Ambassadors Initiative Tuesday.
The program will recruit volunteer Rhode Islanders who...
Gotham Greens to debut greenhouse
PROVIDENCE – Gotham Greens has announced its debut. The fast-growing urban-agriculture company will unveil its completed $12.5 million urban greenhouse on Dec. 5.
Gotham Greens...
R.I. Society of CPAs to host business forum on international trade
LINCOLN – The Rhode Island Society of Certified Public Accountants is slated to host a multi-industry forum on Rhode Island international trade and exports...
Mutual of America opens regional office in Providence
PROVIDENCE – Mutual of America Financial Group, which specializes in retirement plans and investments, last week officially announced the opening of its new regional...
Chafee Center receives $374K in federal funds for export initiative
SMITHFIELD – The John H. Chafee Center for International Business at Bryant University has received a $374,002 grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration...
GA wants to jump-start investment in small businesses but new fund...
A messy debate has been unfolding in the halls of political power in Rhode Island over how the state should help small businesses with...
How the GA-backed investment fund works
This is how the Small Business Development Fund, as approved by the General Assembly, would work: The state would issue up to $42 million in...
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