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Greater Omaha Area Continues Economic Recovery from Pandemic
OMAHA, Neb., December 15, 2021 – According to data released by the Greater Omaha Chamber, the Greater Omaha area is seeing progress in the economy from a year ago. The Monthly Economic Indicators (MEI) for October 2021, showed still ongoing effects from the COVID-19 pandemic, but improvements in key areas such as a lowered...
Greater Omaha Economic Development Partnership Welcomes Newest Member, Mills County Economic Development Foundation
Omaha, NE – The Greater Omaha Chamber Economic Development Partnership announced today the addition of the Mills County Economic Development Foundation to its coalition of economic development programs – the largest such alliance in the region, bringing the total to eight counties. “Mills County is excited to collaborate and...
Greater Omaha Workforce Participation Poised For Growth
Employer challenges could see relief in coming months OMAHA, Neb., November 10, 2021 – Data released today at the Greater Omaha Chamber’s Economic Outlook forum projects a potential easing of Omaha’s tight labor market. The report shared by Dr. Eric Thompson of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln showed that up to half of the...
Greater Omaha Accelerates Economic Development
Major Investments Spur Continued Growth OMAHA, Neb., November 02, 2021 – The Greater Omaha Chamber reported favorable third quarter economic development results last week. The report showed rapid growth in capital investment in the region, spurred by several large projects announced in quarter three of 2021. This continues a...