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Empire Zones Program Attracts New Businesses

New York State’s Empire Zone program was created to stimulate economic growth through a variety of State tax incentives designed to attract new businesses to New York State and to enable existing businesses to expand and create more jobs.

June 14, 2009
Published in How to Invest in the U.S.

New York State: Home of 2000 Foreign Entities

Located in the heart of the biggest concentration of population in North America, New York is within one day’s highway travel of more than 55 percent of the nation’s population and more than 60 percent of the population of Canada. Many of the nation’s major cities, including Milwaukee, Pittsburgh, Chicago, Louisville, Charlotte, Raleigh, Washington, D.C., Boston and Portland, Maine are within one day’s drive of New York locations. In fact, New York’s location has made it a preferred location for distribution activities serving the Northeast, Midwest, and Mid South.

June 14, 2009
Published in How to Invest in the U.S.

ESD Executives: "Turkey Is a Developing Strategic Partner for New York State"

As home to 94 Fortune 500 companies, 310 academic institutions, and hundreds of leading businesses - including companies in the biotech, high tech and financial industries – New York outranks many other big states in terms of economic growth.

June 14, 2009
Published in How to Invest in the U.S.

Top Six Options to Invest in Real Estate in the U.S.?

The seeds of the economic crisis, which started in the United States and then encompassed the globe, were sowed with the real estate sales boom of 2005-2006.