by BeeNBSOTx | Jul 28, 2022 | From Texas, Economic Development
Since 2007, 2THINKNOW publishes the Innovation Cities™ Index, which ranks more than 500 cities around the world. On this year 2021, four Texan metropolitan areas are among the top innovative cities 2021, with Dallas-Forth Wort(6) and Houston (8) in the top 10,...
by BeeNBSOTx | Jun 28, 2022 | From Texas, Economic Development
Governor Greg Abbott announced that Texas is again recognized with a Gold Shovel Award by Area Development magazine for leading among the most populous states in attracting high-value business investments in 2020 that will create a significant number of new jobs in...
by BeeNBSOTx | Jun 25, 2022 | From Texas, Economic Development, General
WORLD CUP EXCITEMENT GROWS IN TEXAS! The Soccer World Cup is coming to Dallas and Houston. FIFA, soccer’s global governing body, chose Dallas and Houston as the two Texas host sites for the 2026 Men’s World Cup. The first edition of the tournament will be co-hosted by...
by BeeNBSOTx | Jun 24, 2022 | Missions, From the Netherlands
This week a delegation from Texas is visiting the Netherlands to learn about traditional and innovative Dutch approaches to flood protection. The Study Tour is led by our NBSO Texas Chief Representative Bee Kothuis and Senior Policy Officer Esther van Geloven of the...
by BeeNBSOTx | Jun 23, 2022 | Economic Development, From Texas
Texas is the state with the most Fortune 500 companies, according to the 68th Fortune 500 annual list of the largest U.S. corporations, with 53 Fortune 500 corporate headquarters that call the Lone Star State home. New York state dropped from No. 1 to the No. 2 spot...
