Alabama Ranks in Top Five for Investment

Global consulting firm Ernst & Young says companies from around the world poured more than $5 billion into capital projects in Alabama last year, earning the state a place near the top of its investment rankings Ernst & Young’s closely watched “US Investment Monitor” ranked Alabama No. 5 among the states for mobile capital investment […]

SCCEDC’s Roberts Participates in Birmingham CREW Panel on economic priorities in the area

Birmingham’s CREW recently hosted a panel on economic development in metro Birmingham and brought in experts from Jefferson, Shelby, St. Clair and Cullman counties. Representatives from each economic development entity face different struggles, whether it is trying to convince potential incoming industry that despite a low unemployment rate, jobs are needed, or finding ways to […]