Building Friendships in Japan
March 15, 2024The Arkansas Economic Development Commission joined Governor Sanders on a trade mission to strengthen economic ties between Japan and the Natural Stat...
Read >Growing Economic Ties Between Arkansas and South Korea
March 14, 2024The Arkansas team traveled to Korea on a trade mission to strengthen economic ties between the Republic of Korea and the Natural State.
Read >New Report Highlights Strength of Arkansas’ Forestry Industry
February 26, 2024A new report from the Arkansas Center for Forest Business spotlights the impact of the timber industry in Arkansas.
Read >Arkansas is Competing and Winning in Economic Development
February 06, 2024Arkansas is winning economic development projects, bringing capital investment and jobs to the Natural State.
Read >Arkansas Named #4 Top State for Inbound Movers in 2023
February 01, 2024United Van Lines recently named Arkansas as the #4 state for inbound movers in its 2023 Annual National Movers Study.
Read >Targeting the Firearms and Ammunition Industry at SHOT Show
January 23, 2024The Arkansas Economic Development Commission is attending the 2024 SHOT Show to promote the firearms and ammunition industry in Arkansas.
Read >Arkansas Named #1 State for Workforce Development in South Central Region
January 19, 2024Site Selection magazine named Arkansas as the top state in the South Central region for workforce development.
Read >Download the Arkansas Firearms and Ammunition Industry Map
January 19, 2024Arkansas has a wide range of firearms and ammunition companies operating in the state.
Read >Firearms and Ammunition Companies Shoot to New Heights in Arkansas
January 19, 2024In Arkansas, the firearms and ammunition industry is thriving due to a great business climate, favorable public policy, and acceptance of the industry...
Read >Arkansas Inc. Podcast: AEDC Year in Review - 2023
December 20, 2023In this episode of the Arkansas Inc. Podcast, the AEDC Business Development team discusses the economic development highlights and wins of 2023.
Read >Companies Represent Arkansas' Aerospace Industry at 2023 NBAA Convention
November 29, 2023Arkansas companies represented the state's aerospace and aviation industry during the 2023 NBAA-BACE convention.
Read >Arkansas Inc. Podcast: Westrock Coffee CEO and Co-Founder Scott Ford
November 27, 2023Westrock Coffee Co-Founder and CEO Scott Ford shares why and how he started the company and why entrepreneurs thrive in Arkansas.
Read >Arkansas Ranked #3 Least Expensive State to Start a New Business
November 15, 2023According to a new study from SimplifyLLC, Arkansas is the third-least expensive state in the nation to launch a new business.
Read >Promoting Arkansas at the 2023 Hansang Korean Expo
October 12, 2023AEDC will be promoting Arkansas as a great place to do business at the Hansang expo, the largest Korean business convention in the world.
Read >Celebrating Manufacturing Day in Arkansas
October 05, 2023Manufacturing plays a major role in Arkansas' economy, accounting for 14.75% of the state's total gross product in 2021.
Read >Lower Taxes Mean Bigger Advantage for Arkansas
September 20, 2023Arkansas has cut taxes again in 2023, which will make our state more competitive than ever.
Read >Unleash Your Potential with Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
September 05, 2023Arkansas Manufacturing Solutions will be offering an exclusive Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification Course.
Read >Arkansas Receives 2023 Silver Shovel Award for Continued Economic Growth
August 23, 2023Arkansas received a Silver Shovel Award from Area Development magazine for its economic development efforts.
Read >Arkansas Inc. Podcast: RelateCare COO Eibhlín Payne
August 23, 2023In this episode of the Arkansas Inc. Podcast, RelateCare COO Eibhlín Payne highlights the labor force in Arkansas and why it made sense for her compan...
Read >Arkansas Ranked #1 for Commercial Drone Readiness in U.S.
August 18, 2023The Mercatus Center ranked Arkansas as the top state for commercial drone readiness.
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