Posts Tagged ‘Economic Development’
Headwinds and Tailwinds: The 2023 BNP Economic Development Summit
The BNP hosted its first Economic Development Summit on December 7 as the culmination of the 2023 Industry Leaders Forum (ILF) schedule. An impressive group of Western New York business leaders came together to discuss the current status of the economy as we collectively strategize for 2024.
Read MoreILF Spotlight: BankOnBuffalo Is Buffalo’s Bank
BankOnBuffalo is a presenting sponsor of the BNP Industry Leaders Forum, convening regional business leaders with their peers to strategize for the future success of their industry and the overall economic vitality of the regional economy.Â
Read MoreTrends & Regulations: Preparing for a New future for Finance & Insurance Companies
How will government regulations and evolving consumer trends change how Buffalo Niagara companies are financed and insured?
The BNP Finance & Insurance Industry Leaders Forum (ILF) came together on October 5th to discuss this complicated question.
Buffalo Niagara Celebrates Manufacturing Week: The Cornerstone of Our Regional Economy
With 1,200 manufacturing companies in Erie and Niagara counties, nearly 11% of our workforce relies on manufacturing for employment. During Manufacturing Week, we recognize our region’s history, celebrate the present, and prepare for a future where manufacturing remains the bedrock of our economy.
Read MoreBNP Hosts County Executive Candidates
In preparation for the 2023 elections, the BNP hosted an Erie County Executive Candidate Forum. Both candidates for Erie County’s highest office – incumbent Mark Poloncarz and challenger Chrissy Casilio – were given 45 minutes to address BNP members in a guided discussion.
Read MorePreparation & Capacity: BNP Energy & Telecommunications Industry Leaders Forum
The BNP Energy & Telecommunications Industry Leaders Forum (ILF) came together on September 14 to discuss the future of the sector in the wake of evolving government regulations and consumer trends
Read MoreTalent is Everything: The BNP Tech Industry Leaders Forum
Buffalo Niagara has approximately 12,900 tech jobs across 5,200 tech and tech enabled firms, according to extensive research by Tech Buffalo and the University at Buffalo Regional Institute. Between 2010 and 2019, tech jobs here grew at a rate of 4%, trailing our peer cities and the top ten national tech hubs.
Read MoreNavigating the Road Ahead: The BNP Transportation & Logistics Industry Leaders Forum
Exploring the Need for Regional Transportation Network Improvements & Advancements in Global Logistics
Read MoreNavigating the Future of Healthcare: The BNP Healthcare & Human Services Industry Leaders Forum
How can Buffalo Niagara health and human service providers simultaneously navigate fiscal difficulties, changing regulations and talent challenges?
Read MoreSustaining Momentum While Rethinking the Model: The BNP Development & Construction Industry Leaders Forum
How can Buffalo Niagara developers and builders compete for tenants, talent and transformative projects while markets and regulations constantly change?
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