Press Release Archives
- Statement From the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development Director Panorea Avids Following Governor Brown’s Final State of the State Address January 25, 2018 - "Today, Governor Brown’s State of the State Address detailed California’s record of accomplishments during the last seven years, laid out an ambitious agenda for this year and offered a roadmap for...
- GO-Biz Partners With CMTC to Promote ‘CA Made’ Manufacturing Labeling Program November 20, 2017 - The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) today announced a partnership with California Manufacturing Technology Consulting (CMTC) designed to increase the benefits for businesses...
- GO-Biz Committee Approves $69 Million in Tax Credits for 90 Companies Adding Over 6,200 Jobs in California November 16, 2017 - Today, the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) announced that the California Competes Tax Credit (CCTC) committee approved $69 million in tax credits for 90 companies...
- GO-Biz Launches Cyber-Health IT Advisory Board with USC Center for Body Computing November 2, 2017 - Today the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) announced the formation of a new Cyber-Health Information Technology Advisory Board as part of an ongoing effort to...
- California’s ‘Fourth Industrial Revolution’ Economy at Forefront of Innovation Forum with Mexico October 16, 2017 - The California Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz), in partnership with ProMexico, Mexico’s Trade and Commerce agency, will join The Mexican Entrepreneur Association and the...
- GO-Biz Highlights California’s Small and Large Manufacturers Making a Difference in California’s Economy October 2, 2017 - GO-Biz joins the 35,000 manufacturing firms and the 1 million manufacturing employees celebrating Manufacturing Day in America 2017. In its fifth year, Manufacturing Day in America invites students...
- California Receives $500,000 to Boost Small Business Exports September 22, 2017 - California has received $500,000 from the U.S. Small Business Administration to increase export activities among small businesses. The funding, part of the State Trade Export Promotion program, will boost trade...
- California Leads the Nation in Fastest Growing Companies, According to Inc. August 16, 2017 - Today, Inc. magazine released their 5000 fastest growing companies in America list with California holding the top spot for most companies on the list: 670. “First and foremost, California is home to...
- GO-Biz Awards Lean 6-Sigma Efficiency Certificates to 20 State Officials Across 16 State Departments July 28, 2017 - Building on the Administration’s efforts to make state government more efficient, the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) awarded 20 state officials across 16 state departments...
- GO-Biz Announces $2.9 Million Federal Award to Bolster Cybersecurity Resilience and Innovation July 26, 2017 - The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) and the Governor’s Office of Planning and Research (OPR) announced today that California received a $2.9 million grant from the...
- North Hollywood High School Wins California Cyber Innovation Challenge Competition at Cal Poly June 26, 2017 - After two days of intense competition among 16 high school cybersecurity competition teams, North Hollywood High Team Togo won the second annual California Cyber Innovation Challenge...
- GO-Biz Hosting Statewide High School Cybersecurity Competition at Cal Poly June 24-25 June 20, 2017 - As part of California’s continued leadership in cybersecurity and workforce development, the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) today announced the 2017 California Cyber...
- GO-Biz Committee Approves $62.8 Million in Tax Credits For 87 Companies Adding Over 6,400 Jobs in California June 15, 2017 - In an ongoing effort to improve California’s business climate, the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) today announced that the California Competes Tax Credit (CCTC)...
- State Hosts First Ever Select California Investment Summit to Attract Chinese Foreign Direct Investment June 14, 2017 - On the heels of Governor Brown’s highly successful trip to China, the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz), in partnership with the California-China Trade Network...
- GO-Biz Hosting 28 Workshops for Businesses Interested in Applying for Over $200 Million in Tax Credits June 8, 2017 - The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) today announced a series of 28 workshops across California designed to help businesses apply for over $200 million in available...
- GO-Biz Joins Mayor Steinberg for the Sacramento Cyber Cup May 5, 2017 - On Saturday, Mayor Steinberg will join representatives from the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) and CyberCalifornia to support the 2017 “Sacramento Mayor’s Cyber Cup,”...