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Economic Development

Mar 21, 2014

Metro unemployment rates climb in January

Seasonally unadjusted figures up 0.3 to 1.2 percentage points from December.

Mar 20, 2014

Four Virginia companies make Build 100 list

Firms have shown sustained headcount growth over five years.

Mar 20, 2014

Mercury Paper is expanding Strasburg operations

Plan will create 96 additional jobs over the next year.

Mar 19, 2014

ODU study pinpoints best export opportunities for maritime security exports

Report is part of Virginia’s efforts to mitigate defense spending cuts on Virginia’s economy

Mar 18, 2014

Alexandria’s downtown makes top 10 list

Livability.com praises its mix of Colonial architecture and ‘hip vibe.’

Mar 7, 2014

Virginia’s agricultural and forestry exports reach new record

Products shipped from the state exceeded $2.85 billion in 2013.

Feb 28, 2014

Over there

Virginia is one of the nation’s leading recipients of federal spending.

Feb 20, 2014

Virginia’s ranking drops in nationwide survey of perceptions of well-being

The commonwealth is 24th among the states after being 14th last year.

Feb 19, 2014

VEDP releases report on export opportunities for cybersecurity

Report identifies top 10 foreign markets for state companies.

Feb 17, 2014

Virginia consumer confidence is rising

The Roanoke Poll reports more optimism about economic conditions.

Feb 11, 2014

Blacksburg company receives award for exports

Moog Components Group participated in the Virginia Leaders in Export Trade program.

Feb 10, 2014

Virginia Economic Development Partnership names new chair

Donald Seale is executive vice president and chief marketing officer at Norfolk Southern.

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