Category: Maryland
2012 SBA Washington Metropolitan Area Small Business Awards
The Washington Metropolitan Area Small Business Awards are presented by the Washington Metropolitan Area District Office of the Small Business Administration each year to recognize those individuals and institutions whose outstanding contributions helped make the D.C. metro region a great place to do business. The honorees this year include two Washington, D.C. businesses, a Fairfax ...
Maryland Chamber of Commerce Seeks Nominations for Small Business of the Year Awards
The Maryland Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for its 2012 Small Business of the Year Awards. Nominate your business, or another deserving business, today. The deadline for submitting nominations is Friday, March 30. The finalists and winners will be recognized during the 2012 Small Business of the Year Awards Luncheon on Thursday, June 7 at ...
TEDCO Announces List Service for Maryland Entrepreneurs
The Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO) recently announced the creation of the Maryland Entrepreneurs Resource List (MERL), a listing of Maryland entrepreneurs available to take on a management role with a start-up company within the next 18 months or those interested in mentoring start-up companies. Compiled with the goal of fostering entrepreneurial activity in the ...
Montgomery County Marks Two Year Anniversary of Green Business Certification Program
Montgomery County is celebrating the two year anniversary of the Green Business Certification Program, launched through a partnership between the Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection, the Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce (MCCC) and Montgomery College. Thirty-five diverse organizations have been certified so far, including a bank, IT consultant, religious institution, beverage company, orthodontist, furniture company, ...
Maryland’s Business Agency Unveils Online Tracking Tool
The Department of Business and Economic Development (DBED) recently unveiled the first phase of Finance Tracker, a new on-line tool that allows people to look up what enterprises have received grants, tax credits, equity investments and loan enhancements from the Agency. Finance Tracker features a searchable database of DBED funding awards in 30 categories and is ...
Maryland Governor O’Malley’s Mission to India Produces $37M in Deals
Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley’s six-day trade mission to India last week produced at least $37 million in business deals, two educational partnerships and a planned new India center in the state. The visit included stops in Mumbai, Hyderabad and New Delhi. Addressing the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry, O’Malley said he signed an ...
Maryland Chamber’s Board of Directors Approves 2012 Business Agenda
The Maryland Chamber’s Board of Directors approved the 2012 Business Agenda during its November meeting. The agenda outlines the Chamber’s priorities for the coming year and guides the organization’s advocacy efforts. Thank you to all the outstanding volunteers that participated on Chamber committees and helped draft the Agenda. The Maryland Chamber’s mission is to advance Maryland ...
Business Day in Annapolis – January 19, 2012
Business Day in Annapolis will connect hundreds of business leaders with decision makers in Annapolis to promote a strong pro-business, pro-jobs agenda. This event, which will be held at the Loews Annapolis Hotel, beginning at 7:30 a.m., is an outstanding opportunity to: Network with hundreds of other Maryland business leaders. Learn about the impact federal budget cuts ...
