Discover how mega airports drive jobs, trade, FDI, and sustainable growth—why they’re no longer luxuries, but economic infrastructure essentials.| ResearchFDI
Explore how green technology drives regional economic growth in 2025, attracting investment and jobs. Learn strategies for sustainable growth with ResearchFDI.| ResearchFDI
Rural regions across the globe can become vibrant hubs, drawing global investment and economic growth opportunities, but they need high-speed internet.| ResearchFDI
Smart stuff is everywhere: your thermostat, your watch, your phone (obviously), even your mirror’s got digital brains nowadays. So, smart highways? They’re not just inevitable; they’re here, and they’re about to shift economic development into high gear. These next-generation roads are truly impressive. They’re packed with sensors that help eliminate traffic jams, fix in-road cracks […]| ResearchFDI
May 1, 2025 – ResearchFDI and Great Lakes Economic Development Council (Great Lakes EDC) are pleased to announce a new partnership to provide enhanced training and certification opportunities for economic development professionals across the Great Lakes region. This collaboration is designed to strengthen the skills of local professionals and support the attraction of foreign direct […]| ResearchFDI
March 20, 2025 – The British Columbia Economic Development Association (BCEDA) is excited to announce a new partnership with ResearchFDI, a global leader in foreign direct investment and economic development research. This collaboration will support BCEDA initiatives, the BC Economic Summit, and a partnership to offer professional training programs eligible for CEDP.BC Certification credits, furthering […]| ResearchFDI
By 2030, artificial intelligence (AI) could pump a staggering $19.9 trillion into the global GDP, according to PwC estimates—a windfall driven by productivity leaps and consumer benefits. Now, that astounding $19.9 trillion is not just a number; it’s a wake-up call for economic development leaders, decision-makers, and policymakers like you. Imagine your region riding that […]| ResearchFDI
Google has become so ingrained in our daily lives that “Googling” is now a verb. It’s how we find answers, discover new ideas, and navigate the digital world. Every minute, 5.9 million searches are processed on Google—adding up to 354 million searches per hour, 8.5 billion searches per day, and a staggering 3 trillion searches […]| ResearchFDI
It’s been a busy week, and we’re here to break down the major events in the USMCA (United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement) fallout and the potential future implications for the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Recap On February 1, 2025, President Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico, citing national security concerns. According […]| ResearchFDI
MONTREAL, January 23, 2025 – ResearchFDI and the Economic Developers Council of Ontario (EDCO) are thrilled to announce a groundbreaking partnership aimed at empowering Ontario’s economic development professionals with cutting-edge training and globally recognized certification. Through this collaboration, EDCO members will gain exclusive access to the ResearchFDI Academy at special discounted pricing, further enhancing their […]| ResearchFDI