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Congratulations to the City of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada for second place
in the Top Five ranking for Best Economic Potential in the 2007/2008
North American Cities of the Future competition by fDi magazine for the
Large
Cities category (500,000 to 2 million population). This competitive ranking
is featured in the April 2007 issue of fDi magazine.
This unique global benchmarking research project compared business
investment climates and urban development across North America. This
business location benchmarking and "short list" screening process is similar
to the approach commonly used by professional consultants. |
The "City of
the Future" competition is held every other year in regions around the world
by fDi magazine -
Foreign Direct Investment, which is published by the Financial Times group.
www.fdimagazine.com
There were a
record 108 nominations from city economic development agencies in metro
areas across the USA, Canada, and Mexico for this very competitive
selection process involving nine months of research work and independent
expert review of more than 60 facts provided by the nominated cities. |
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The Corporation of the City of Mississauga
www.mississauga.ca
Mississauga is in the Greater
Toronto area of Ontario, which was also a winner in the Major Cities
of the Future category |
fDi North American
Large Cities
of the Future
2007/08
Best Economic
Potential
Runner-up
Mississauga,
Ontario
Canada |
April 23, 2007 fDi press release
announcing the winners
List of winners. Background: fDi Cities of the Future
competition.
Economic
development agency directory for Ontario, Canada
Questions?
Bruce Donnelly, fDi marketing representative in the USA |