Nothing beats hands-on training and in-house experience, which is why the state is partnering with leading employers to establish registered apprenticeships and other work-based learning programs. Learn more about this… Read More
ATLANTA, June 18, 2010 – Governor Sonny Perdue will lead a delegation of Georgia's economic development officials next week to explore trade and tourism opportunities in Uruguay and Argentina. The Governor will participate in a full schedule of meetings and in-country visits… Read More
ATLANTA – February 14, 2024 – Governor Brian P. Kemp today joined the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) in announcing that the state surpassed $49.7 billion in exports in 2023, eclipsing the record-setting $47 billion … Read More
ATLANTA – December 14, 2021 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced its International Trade division’s 2021 GLOBE Award recipients. This state-led awards program highlights Georgia companies that expanded sales… Read More
In 2020, COVID-19 has quickly altered almost every aspect of our social lives and the plans of businesses all around the world have been turned upside-down. However, our team at the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) has continued our mission of creating job and investment… Read More
Atlanta, February 10, 2020 –Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Georgia has set another record, this time in exports and global trade, as the state’s diverse industry base and global connectivity continue to drive competitiveness. In 2019, the State of Georgia… Read More
Earlier this month,Explore Georgia, the tourism division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development, and three state tourism partners co-exhibited at the U.S. Travel Association’s IPW 2022 in… Read More
With more than 5,000 participants representing 96 global markets in 2024, the SelectUSA Investment Summit is an opportune moment for Georgia to demonstrate why it has been the No. 1 state for business for over a decade to companies entering the U.S.Why Global Businesses Are Flocking to… Read More
Twenty-four Georgia companies met with five international buyers/manufacturers' representatives from Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Israel for the GROW Security event, a free-of-charge event for qualified Georgia companies in the defense and security sectors held April 13-17, 2015 in Atlanta and… Read More
ATLANTA, April 2, 2007—Three project announcements for Georgia in 2006 have received national recognition from one of the country's leading economic development publications. Trade Industry & Development, a premier source of information on site selection and corporate growth… Read More
