Press/News Category Archives: Business

IGEM Investment Subcommittee Announces June Meeting

MEDIA ALERT Contact: Cody Allred Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 cody.allred@commerce.idaho.gov Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) Investment Subcommittee Announces June Meeting Boise, Idaho— May 27, 2021— The Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) Investment Subcommittee will meet on Wednesday, June 2, 2021, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. MST. During this meeting, four applications will be reviewed for

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Meridian Manufacturer Announces Expansion

PRESS RELEASE Contact: Cory Armstrong JST Chief Financial Officer CoryA@jstmfg.com www.jstmfg.com 208-377-1120 Ext. 152 Meridian Manufacturer Announces Expansion MERIDIAN, Idaho (May 24, 2021) — JST Manufacturing, a world-class manufacturer, held a grand opening for its new 60,000-square foot facility in Meridian. JST Manufacturing is an Idaho-grown manufacturer of automated equipment for the semi-conductor, opto-electronics, biomedical,

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Idaho Economic Advisory Council Announces May Meeting

MEDIA ALERT Contact: Cody Allred Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 cody.allred@commerce.idaho.gov Idaho Economic Advisory Council Announces May Meeting BOISE, Idaho (May 21, 2021) — The Idaho Economic Advisory Council will meet on Thursday, May 27, at 2:00 p.m. (MST) to review one Tax Reimbursement Incentive. The council will also review one Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) application.

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Idaho Department of Commerce Announces IGEM Grant Recipients

MEDIA ALERT Contact: Cody Allred Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 cody.allred@commerce.idaho.gov Idaho Department of Commerce Announces IGEM Grant Recipients BOISE, Idaho (May 18, 2021) – Idaho Commerce is pleased to announce the latest recipients of two Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) grants. IGEM funds are awarded to Idaho public research universities to partner with industry leaders on

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Risch, Idaho Commerce Announce Second Annual Support Local Gems Initiative

Idahoans are encouraged to support Idaho small businesses on Friday, May 21, 2021 BOISE, Idaho – Today, U.S. Senator Jim Risch and the Idaho Department of Commerce announced the launch of the second annual Support Local Gems Initiative, which will serve as an all-day event to support Idaho small businesses as they come off a year of significant

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Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) Council Announces May Meeting

MEDIA ALERT Contact: Cody Allred Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 cody.allred@commerce.idaho.gov Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) Council Announces May Meeting Boise, Idaho— May 5, 2021— The Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) Council will meet on Tuesday, May 11, 2021, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. MST. During this meeting, two projects will be presented before the IGEM

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Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) Council Announces Special May Meeting

MEDIA ALERT Contact: Cody Allred Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 cody.allred@commerce.idaho.gov Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) Council Announces Special May Meeting Boise, Idaho— May 4, 2021— The Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) Council will meet on Friday, May 7, 2021 from 7:30 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. MST. During this meeting, the Council will discuss an additional round

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IGEM Investment Subcommittee Announces April Meeting

MEDIA ALERT Contact: Cody Allred Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 cody.allred@commerce.idaho.gov   Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) Investment Subcommittee Announces April Meeting Boise, Idaho— April 22, 2021— The Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) Investment Subcommittee will meet on Thursday, April 29, 2021, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. MST. Idaho Commerce manages the Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission

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Idaho Economic Advisory Council Announces April Meeting

MEDIA ALERT Contact: Cody Allred Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 cody.allred@commerce.idaho.gov Idaho Economic Advisory Council Announces April Meeting BOISE, Idaho (April 16, 2021) — The Idaho Economic Advisory Council will meet on Thursday, April 22nd at 1:00 p.m. (MST) to review Community Development Block grant applications, Rural Community Investment Fund grant applications, CARES/CDBG applications and two Tax

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Idaho Economic Advisory Council Announces March Meeting

MEDIA ALERT Contact: Cody Allred Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 cody.allred@commerce.idaho.gov Idaho Economic Advisory Council Announces March Meeting BOISE, Idaho (March 12, 2021) — The Idaho Economic Advisory Council will meet on Thursday, March 25th at 2:00 p.m. (MST) to review two Tax Reimbursement Incentives. The council will also hear an update from the Attorney General’s office

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