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AEDC is partnering with the Municipality of Anchorage to bring you the 2012 Anchorage Angel Fund Forum on May 17th. Come learn about the new 49th State Angel Fund and hear from nationally renowned angel fund investment experts and local business leaders at this free event from 8:30AM - 1:00PM at the Egan Center. Topics and speakers include:
On May 2nd, AEDC presented the 2012 Resource Extraction 10-Year Project Projection sponsored by Northrim Bank to over 100 people at the downtown Marriott Hotel. The event hosted addresses from Senator Lisa Murkowski and Senator Mark Begich. The 2012 Resource Extraction Report focuses on the oil, gas and mining projects in the state over the next 10 years and the economic impacts of those projects.
AEDC's President & CEO, Bill Popp said the 2012 job estimate for the projects increased this year to 19,341 and also noted that the total dollars proposed for investment decreased slightly from $33.7 billion in 2011 to $30.4 billion in 2012. AEDC said most projects moved back another year in the timeline for varying reasons including permit challenges, litigation, project plan changes, etc. AEDC said they have seen modest progress in moving projects forward but challenges still remain for many of the projects.
Read the full 2012 Resource Extraction Report
View the 2012 Resource Exraction Presentation
AEDC also debuted their 2011 AEDC Annual Report highlighting the various projects and accomplishments of the organization over the past year. The report is now being presented in a new digital format with interactive videos, download-able reports and links. At the event, the organization released their second edition of their digital newsletter, AEDC Connections focusing on grassroots community organizations helping Anchorage become a better place to Live. Work. and Play.
Read the 2011 AEDC Annual Report
AEDC and IBM teamed up to bring the "Alaska Smarter Planet Executive Conference" to Anchorage featuring the thoughts and perspectives of IBM global research and innovation leaders. Read a full overview of the event on AEDC's blog on the Alaska Journal of Commerce!
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