Righting RI’s Economy

RI Business Monthly | March 2018

Inc.com names Providence an up-and-coming spot for start-ups

Citing “world-class talent and ideas, access to capital, proximity to major markets and inexpensive living,” Inc.com names Providence an emerging market for tech and entrepreneurship.

Read the full article here.

Righting Rhode Island’s Economy

Secretary of Commerce Stefan Pryor sat down with Crain’s Boston on shrinking the state’s unemployment rate, improving infrastructure, and investing in Rhode Island’s economic future.

“Rhode Island has been making a lot of progress. Rhode Island employers believe there to be positive momentum in our economy, and that sense of confidence is inspiring employers to find ways to expand their employment. I would point to these areas: taxation, fiscal stability, targeted investments and infrastructure”

– Secretary of Commerce Stefan Pryor

Airport adds direct access to Atlanta, Austin, & Myrtle Beach

Rhode Island’s T.F. Green Airport has now added direct access to and from Atlanta, Georgia, Austin, Texas, and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

The news is the latest in a series of announcements that has seen the airport double the amount of direct flights since 2015.

Learn more about one of America’s most convenient airports here.

WHERE ARE YOU?

See what companies like GE Digital and Virgin Pulse saw in Rhode Island at: www.WhereAreYou.us