Economic Overview
Metro Denver has created a diverse economy with industries in aerospace, energy, the biosciences, and a strong small business community. This diversification has led to job growth in our region, adding over 100,000 new jobs from 2003-2007. The region also has a strong workforce, robust educational system, a comprehensive transportation system, and the amenities to attract workers from all over the world. We invite you to learn more about the economic conditions in our region by visiting the resources listed below.
Metro Economic Development Corporation
Find out more about our regional economy:
http://metrodenver.org/metro-denver-economy
Learn more about our workforce:
http://metrodenver.org/workforce-profiles
The Denver Office of Economic Development
http://www.milehigh.com/
The Denver Office of Economic Development (OED) operates to create a local environment that stimulates balanced growth through job creation, business assistance, housing options and neighborhood redevelopment through its four divisions:
The Division of Business Development
The Division of Small Business Opportunity
The Division of Housing and Neighborhood Development
The Division of Workforce Development
What is going on in Denver this month?
For more information about events in the Denver Metro area, please visit the Global Denver calendar.
View additional Denver events here.
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The 2010 Biennial of the Americas celebrates the culture, ideas and people of the Western Hemisphere. Throughout the entire month of July, Denver will offer visitors cross-cultural experiences through a wide array of art exhibits, live music and special cultural programming. Emerging talent and leaders in the arts, culture, sciences, politics, economics and technology will also convene roundtable discussions designed to create a shared vision for a more cohesive hemisphere. It will be one of the most exciting international events of 2010, and something you won't want to miss. For more information, visit www.biennialoftheamericas.org
