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A new report reveals Indiana's regional development program generated over $675 million in economic impact and created 3,523 jobs across all 92 counties. The initiative shows what happens when government, nonprofits, and businesses team up to strengthen local communities.
A new £50 million investment will create highly skilled defence jobs across South Yorkshire while strengthening national security. The funding brings together government, industry, and universities to make the region a powerhouse for cutting-edge defence technology.
Nigeria's healthcare sector is surging with $1.2 billion in government investment and a major trade expo returning to Lagos this June. The World Health Expo will connect 500 exhibitors from 40 countries to tackle access gaps and accelerate regional growth.
More than 150 leaders gathered to celebrate communities and people driving economic growth across southeast South Dakota. Three standout winners prove that small-town collaboration creates big wins.
Canterbury's Selwyn District is booming as families discover affordable housing, big backyards, and small-town charm just minutes from the city. Towns like Lincoln and Prebbleton are transforming sleepy paddocks into thriving communities where newcomers feel like they've won the lottery.
Despite economic uncertainty nationwide, Northeast Ohio scored a clean sweep in 2025 with job creation wins in every single county. Team NEO helped secure nearly 3,000 new jobs and $455 million in investments across the region.
Ethiopia just flipped the switch on a massive wind farm that will light up homes and strengthen ties with neighboring countries. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed says clean energy is the key to lifting the entire region.
A record 350 people packed an Iowa events center to honor local businesses driving regional growth. The surge in attendance signals growing momentum for northwest Iowa's four-county economic revival.
Just a decade after its creation, Telangana has climbed to the top spot among major Indian states with the highest per capita income in the country. The young state's stunning economic rise offers a blueprint for regional growth, though it faces a new challenge: sharing prosperity beyond its booming capital region.
A Minnesota economic development group just rebranded to better reflect how it connects 250 businesses across three counties. What started with 55 investors in 2011 now powers collaboration across Central Minnesota.