Acadiana Economic Development Council

04/02/2015

Great presenters and information the 5th annual Acadiana Commercial Outlook!!!

02/23/2015

Welcome Jim Bourgeois the One Acadiana team!

One Acadiana, formerly the Greater Lafayette Chamber of Commerce, has hired Jim Bourgeois to head-up its new business attraction, retention and expansion program for the nine-parish region.

02/04/2015

Lafayette Economic Development Authority (LEDA) and Small Business Development Center (SBDC) will host the Start-up to Expansion: Opportunities and Programs for Women adn Minority-Owned Businesses event, with speciall guests, Small Business Administration (SBA), Women's Business Enterprise Council S…

01/27/2015

Groundbreaking for CGI's Onshore IT Delivery Center in UL Lafayette Research Park.

01/15/2015

The price of oil in the U.S. has dropped 58 percent since June to now just $45 barrel. While it's good for those at the pump, the drop is not good for the oil industry or the state budget.

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01/12/2015

THIS IS EXCITING news for the Oil & Gas Industry! Not only does this add jobs across the nation, but oil transported by Keystone will be brought to Louisiana refineries. In a discussion with Chris John of the Louisiana Mid-Continent Oil & Gas Association (LMOGA), this Tuesday, he noted the recent flow reversal of the Houston-Houma pipeline, which would send oil from Houston to Houma and then on to LA refineries.

WASHINGTON (AP) - The House overwhelmingly passed a bill Friday authorizing the Keystone XL oil pipeline, despite a renewed pledge by the White House to veto the legislation after a Nebraska court ...

12/18/2014

Acadiana Economic Development Council hosted it's 8th Annual Legislative Luncheon yesterday at The Palmetto Club in Lafayette. We had a great turn out and would like to thank everyone who participated in a great discussion about our future!

12/09/2014

Today is the LAST DAY of the 19th Annual Ribbons & Rice!! Most merchants are even wrapping your gifts for free!! I've even heard of a few throwing in more deals than what's listed here! Check it out!

12/03/2014

Don't forget to register, the event is tomorrow!

Do you need an overview of Business Services provided by Small Business Development Center, Lafayette Economic Development Authority, or Louisiana Economic Development? What about more information regarding incentive programs, small business programs, or other financial programs? Register now for "The Influencers" Thursday, December 4, located at Louisiana Immersive Technologies Enterprise (LITE).

12/02/2014

Do you need an overview of Business Services provided by Small Business Development Center, Lafayette Economic Development Authority, or Louisiana Economic Development? What about more information regarding incentive programs, small business programs, or other financial programs? Register now for "The Influencers" Thursday, December 4, located at Louisiana Immersive Technologies Enterprise (LITE).

12/02/2014

More great job opportunities in Iberia Parish!! Halliburton is opening their brand new state of the art facility in New Iberia and is hiring now!! Check out this page and click on Careers for opportunities in the New Iberia area!!

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12/01/2014

ATTENTION CITIZENS of ACADIANA... You are NOT off the hook yet! Don't forget to vote on Dec.6 when a number of runoffs!!
Yes, that is a SATURDAY. So if you will be hunting, vacationing, or just plan on being lazy that day, get out and VOTE EARLY THIS WEEK!
No excuses! Get it done!