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RICRE - Site updated 08-06-2008
Rhode Island Commercial Real Estate Network (RICRE) is the premier web site dedicated exclusively to listing, advertising and promoting the State of Rhode Island’s commercial real estate industry worldwide. We are an electronic publication combining commercial property listings with the necessary research tools, state and local government links and professional service providers to help better manage the people, time and money issues associated with the commercial real estate industry. The State benefits from having a central place that combines of these features allowing new and existing businesses a one stop shopping experience for all of the information needed to start and/or grow a business in the State of Rhode Island. Benefits include:
Article by Julie Vinson

Saul Kaplan: Budget Discipline is Good for R.I. Economy
The budget passed by the Rhode Island General Assembly and signed into law by Governor Carcieri is good for the state’s economy. Our 2008 Economic Growth Plan made clear that the state has to get control over its spending without raising broad-based taxes. The fiscal 2009 budget does exactly that. Do not underestimate how important this is to improving our business climate and stimulating job creation.
Article by Providence Journal

Strong Showing for Providence in 'Cybercities' Report
The American Electronics Association's 2008 Cybercities report ranked the Providence-Fall River-New Bedford area as one of the nation's top cities in several areas measuring the technology industry. According to the report, the Providence metropolitian area is one of the nation's strongest, employing 39.2 of every 1,000 local workers.
Article by RIEDC

A note from RIEDC Executive Director Saul Kaplan
Top 10 ranking in Milken Report confirms that Rhode Island is creating a 21st century innovation economy that will produce higher wage jobs for Rhode Islanders Last week, the Milken Institute’s State Technology and Science Index confirmed that Rhode Island has made progress in its effort to become a regional and national hub for science, technology and innovation. Milken’s Index uses a variety of indicators to measure how well each state is performing in today’s global knowledge-based economy.
Article by RIEDC

RIEDC Announces Changes to State’s Expedited Permitting Program
Changes to CCEC designation more closely tie program to plan for strengthening Rhode Island’s economy The Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation (RIEDC) today announced changes to the agency’s expedited permitting process, known as Certificate of Critical Economic Concern (CCEC). The changes are designed to make the program a more useful tool in the state’s effort to expedite high priority economic development projects and to accelerate the creation of higher wage job opportunities for Rhode Islanders.
Article by RIEDC

Legislation Seeks Growth Capital Program to Support Rhode Island Businesses
Legislation to create a $20-million Growth Capital Guarantee Program has been introduced to the Senate and House of Representatives of the Rhode Island General Assembly. The legislation seeks to reposition existing guarantee authority currently in the Rhode Island Industrial-Recreational Building Authority (IRBA) program to help companies well positioned to create new high-wage jobs obtain growth capital from private sector lenders using assets other than real estate, machinery and equipment.
Article by RIEDC

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