Economic Development

Better quality, quicker innovation and superior service. Business leaders would readily agree that these are the natural elements that drive entrepreneurial success. Coincidentally, they're also the elements that give Rhode Island's business climate a convincing and competitive edge. Today, that edge is sharper and more clearly defined. And analysts are taking notice.

Rhode Island's economy is among the best performing in the region. Bolstered by strong job growth and unprecedented development activity and investment, Rhode Island is also emerging as one of the nation's most promising innovation hotbeds.

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Click here to download a profile of Rhode Island (PDF).