Economic Development

Business expansions, relocations, incentives, and investment fueling economic growth across the Baton Rouge area.

Metro Council OKs Sports Illustrated Resort financing terms, tables deconsolidation talks

The Metro Council on Wednesday authorized the mayor-president to execute an agreement that will...

Baton Rouge airport to begin $10.2M terminal renovation next month

The Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport will begin a roughly $10.2 million renovation of its...

Louisiana’s film industry is rallying behind a proposed federal production incentive

Louisiana’s film industry is joining a nationwide push for a federal film production incentive....

Inside the deals behind Hyundai Steel’s $5.8B Ascension investment

Ascension Parish on Tuesday released economic development documents related to Hyundai Steel’s $5.8 billion...

Louisiana sees economic gains from research commercialization

Louisiana universities and nonprofit research institutions reported 152 startups initiated and 64 products commercialized...

Louisiana business applications fall, but less sharply than in neighboring states

Louisiana saw a smaller drop in new business applications in August than the nation...
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Livingston airport project gets nearly $3.5M boost for runway, infrastructure work

The Livingston Executive Airport project is moving closer to completing its first phase after...

Study: These Capital Region parishes have Louisiana’s costliest commutes

Three Capital Region parishes top a new ranking of the most expensive commutes in...

Baton Rouge is projected to lead Louisiana in job growth through 2034

The Baton Rouge region is expected to lead Louisiana in employment growth over the...

Ascension economic development pipeline holds $22B in potential investment

The Ascension Parish Economic Development Corporation has recorded $347 million in announced capital investment...
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