Economic Development

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

Stephen Waguespack: There is no silver bullet

Throughout life, we often find ourselves on a quest for that one silver bullet...

Louisiana ports and the industries that depend on them are expecting to catch a wave when the expanded Panama Canal opens this year.

SAILING CLEAR: Cargo ships sail near the area where a new set of locks...

Despite tensions, southwest Louisiana leaders move ahead with initiatives to reap the benefits of rapid growth.

PROACTIVE MINDSET: GO Group Executive Director Karen Clapp near a construction project in downtown...

With oil prices at rock-bottom, Louisiana companies that depend on drilling are in survival mode.

OUT OF WORK: With the number of active rigs in Louisiana at a record...

The next 12 months: What to expect

Economist Loren Scott says Louisiana should expect far fewer layoffs during the current slump than in the...

Will the end of the ban on exporting oil be good or bad for Louisiana?

In October of 1973, the Arab members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting...
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Mobile Services and “nesting” help companies save time and money during worker processing.

FAST LANE: Forklift driver Trelyn Pitts works on a computer-based training course at EXCEL's...

MEPOL offers various services, including workforce training, marketing and advice on improving process efficiency.

HELPING HAND: MEPOL helped Byron Stephens’ Lafayette manufacturing company with research and development. (Photo...

LSU AgCenter examines the progress and outlook for the bioproducts industry in Louisiana

WAITING TO SHIP: Storage domes built by Drax Biomass at the Port of Greater...

Connie Fabré: GBRIA members on the move

The Greater Baton Rouge Industry Alliance is a trade organization whose members are comprised...
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