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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

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During construction of the new riverfront complex, IBM will be temporarily lease space at the Essen Centre office complex in Baton Rouge. Houston (Zone 84) and El Paso (Zone 68) also shined in BF’s new ranking of top Foreign Trade Zones. By 2000, China was producing over two million vehicles.

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Rhode Island Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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Gross Premiums Tax Credits in Enterprise Zones: Rhode Island offers some of the most competitive ongoing tax incentives for job creation in Enterprise Zones. These credits may be taken against the gross premiums tax. Top Personal Income Tax Rate: Rhode Island’s top personal income tax rate is 5.99%.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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The principal and interest on the bonds are paid solely from the funds derived from leasing or selling the facilities to the user company. Enterprise Zone Credit or Exemption: The Alabama Enterprise Zone Act (Act. May not have closed or reduced employment elsewhere in Alabama in order to expand into an enterprise zone.

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Cover Story: Global Biotech Report

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Another Bio-incubator is called Eurobiotec Brussels and sits in the Erasmus Industrial Zone in the capital. The company will lease a 28,000-square-foot office, lab and manufacturing space in Philadelphia. It is a Biotech Innovation and Incubation Center involved in the industrial activities in the white and red biotech.

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Industry Focus: Food Processing – The Process Of Consistency

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As a designated Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ), Oswego County is designed for the convenient and cost effective production of goods. A Federal Empowerment Zone designation, two Urban Enterprise Zones, flexible financing and low business costs make Cumberland County competitive with all areas of the country.

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FEATURE STORY: Thailand — Nuanced Nation, One-Stop Shop

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Non-Thai investors are permitted to hire foreign experts and technicians and also may qualify for land ownership rights if they would prefer not to lease office space. The BOI has divided Thailand into three zones each with a different incentive package to accelerate development in disadvantaged regions. THAILAND SCIENCE PARK.