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Houston Earns Top Spot Globally for Cost of Living

7/20/22
Houston ranked No. 1 in the world for local purchasing power, making the city an affordable place to live, according to a new report from online publisher Visual Capitalist.  Purchasing power, a…
Economic Development

Texas Ranks Among Best States for Business in New CNBC Analysis

7/14/22
Texas ranked as the 5th best state for business in the nation in a new report from CNBC.  The business network ranked all 50 states across 88 metrics in 10 broad categories of competitiveness. The…
Economic Development

Partnership, United Way Build Coaching Community 

7/12/22
United Way of Greater Houston and the Partnership’s UpSkill Houston initiative have convened the first cohort of career coaches from across the region to provide professional training to strengthen…
Economy

Bayou Business Download: Why Buying a House is Getting Harder in Metro Houston

7/11/22
In this episode of Bayou Business Download, we talk about changes to Houston's housing market, what's making homebuying more expensive and what effects that might have on the broader regional economy…
Economic Development

Rice University to Open International Campus in Paris

6/27/22
Rice University is going international, announcing its first international campus is opening in Paris this week to expand global education and research opportunities. According to a press release,…
Economic Development

Economic Development, Public Policy and Addressing Violent Crime Among Topics in Partnership President's Address

6/21/22
The Partnership hosted the first in-person President’s Address this week for the organization’s members, with President and CEO Bob Harvey covering a variety of topics from economic development and…
Executive Partners