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Economic Development

Oct 11, 2017

Virginia’s bid for Amazon’s second headquarters

Localities are banding together as regions to promote their strengths and amenities.

Oct 3, 2017

Virginia ranked as a top state for business

The commonwealth is No. 11 on Area Development magazine's list.

Oct 3, 2017

State grant aimed at developing heavy construction workforce

Programs are underway at Northern Virginia Community College and Lord Fairfax Community College

Sep 28, 2017

State recognizes employers for hiring veterans

V3 program has encouraged job placement for 26,852 former military personnel.

Sep 22, 2017

Small Richmond businesses complete mentorship program

One-on-one coaching was designed to help companies grow.

Sep 15, 2017

Virginia unemployment remains unchanged

The commonwealth’s August rate was 3.8 percent.

Sep 7, 2017

Two projects expected to create 50 jobs in Danville-Pittsylvania County

Unison to establish first U.S. manufacturing operation while Intertape expands its existing Virginia facility.

Sep 6, 2017

Thomson Reuters to open a cybersecurity operations center in Richmond

By end of 2018, company plans to employ 60 people at the center.

Sep 6, 2017

Groundbreaking held for Henry County training center

The building will serve companies locating in the Commonwealth Crossing Business Centre.

Aug 31, 2017

Chesterfield EDA to acquire property for ‘mega site’

The 1,675-acre project would be aimed at attracting a large manufacturing plant.

Aug 29, 2017

Pole manufacturer plans expansion in Washington County

The $6 million project is expected to create 28 jobs.

Aug 25, 2017

VCU receives $25 million from Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

The Medicines for All Institute will test ways to reduce the costs of lifesaving medications.

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