Utah Business and Economic Development
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Utah incentives for high-paying jobs at issue
State officials are trying to make sure that the high-paying jobs created by companies receiving economic development incentives are, indeed, high-paying.
State entices with tax rebates. Utah’s economic development initiative could result in $4 billion windfall in tax revenues
The state has awarded $67 million in tax rebates over the past 1 1/2 years to entice 28 companies to relocate to Utah, creating 8,000 new jobs, officials in the Governor’s Office of Economic Development reported Friday.
Economic summit features competition for seed money. The winner gets $100,000.
The summit is expected to draw as many as 1,500 business people from across the state. The agenda of the daylong meeting includes sessions on business innovation, law, entrepreneurship, economic development, transportation, energy, real estate and other topics.
Three companies’ decisions will bring 1,335 new jobs to Utah. "Industry Clusters" to compete with anyone in the world.
"We’re developing ‘industry clusters’ where we can compete with anyone in the world, and the outdoor industry is one of those areas," said Jason Perry, director of the Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED).
Utah wins $5M (WIRED) grant for biotechnology program
Utah has received a second financial boost for a program designed to pump new talent into the state’s biotechnology and biomanufacturing industries.
Is Utah’s success too much for economy?
"The question is not can we and have we done a good job of recruiting businesses to Utah — because we certainly have — but have we done too much? Is the engine heating up too fast?"
Utah offers $4.9M in incentives to four businesses
Utah is offering nearly $4.9 million in incentives to help lure four companies into expanding operations in the state and creating as many as 1,033 new jobs.
Utah wants to increase movie incentive fund
Like movie budgets that grow during filming, the Governor’s Office of Economic Development wants to see an increase in the state’s Motion Picture Incentive Fund.
Utah moving trucks are wearing rolling billboards to promote the state – for free
"I’m glad he has that kind of passion," he said. "If every company got that passionate and tried to promote the state like that, who knows what we could do. I certainly would like to see a day where we could partner with people in and out of the state."
Utah Tourism board pays $350K to keep Warren Miller ski film sponsorship
To keep ski-rival Colorado from snatching away that sponsorship, the Utah Board of Tourism Development agreed Thursday to spend $350,000 to hold onto that marketing plum – and pledged to extend the sponsorship agreement to a third year, provided the Utah Legislature appropriates money next session for that purpose.
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