by Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance | Aug 16, 2023 | LVGEA News
NEVADA – (AUGUST 14, 2023) – The nation’s largest nonprofit, competency-based university, Western Governors University (WGU), recently announced the first cohort to participate in the Southern Nevada Software Developer Registered Apprenticeship Program....
by Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance | Aug 14, 2023 | LVGEA News
Patricia Ubina’s workday looks like most software developers’ days: she attends daily team meetings to update her peers on projects, she adds new features, and she researches solutions for coding projects. But Patricia isn’t a software developer – yet. She’s the first...
by Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance | Jul 31, 2023 | Doing Business Here, LVGEA News
The global lithium-ion battery market is predicted to grow from $21.95 billion in 2020 to $115 billion in 2030, and Nevada is an ideal location for the growing industry. That was the message delivered at LVGEA’s recent INSIGHT event, hosted Tuesday, July 25 at UNLV’s...
by Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance | Jul 6, 2023 | LVGEA News
The world of international trade is a complex one, with many moving parts and stakeholders. Recently, a significant disruption has been making waves in the industry: the Longshore Workers dispute. This labor dispute between the International Longshore Workers Union...
by Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance | Jun 29, 2023 | LVGEA News
LAS VEGAS— Three companies plan to create 206 high-paying, high-quality jobs in the Greater Vegas region over the next two years after being approved for state tax incentives today during the Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) quarterly board of...
by Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance | Jun 28, 2023 | LVGEA News
With a record 75 vetoes and two special sessions, the 2023 Nevada Legislative session was an active one, producing wins, losses, and legislation sitting somewhere in between related to economic development. On Tuesday, June 27, more than 60 LVGEA investor members...