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This Week’s Regional Perspective | July 17, 2026
Welcome to this week’s Regional Perspective, where I share stories that bring the Orlando 2045 Vision to life and highlight the progress shaping our region’s future.
Orlando Economic Partnership, British Consulate General and BABC Central Florida Celebrate Transition of His Majesty’s Consuls General
The event celebrated the longstanding economic, trade and cultural ties between the United Kingdom and Central Florida, while recognizing the critical role of the British Consulate and business community in strengthening transatlantic partnerships.
Green Ammo Opens First U.S. Office in Orlando
The new office serves as Green Ammo’s U.S. operations hub, supporting customer engagement, product demonstrations, and engineering coordination, as well as training, logistics, and program execution for U.S. military and allied defense customers.
The Orlando Regional Perspective | July 10, 2026
Welcome to this week’s Regional Perspective, where I share stories that bring the Orlando 2045 Vision to life and highlight the progress shaping our region’s future.
Orlando’s Business Story Takes the Global Stage at the New York Stock Exchange
The segment provided a national platform to showcase the region’s continued growth, diversification and rising profile as a destination for…
Orlando Tech Connect | July 1, 2026
This issue is for the engineers who wonder whether the work they’re doing here has a real market, and for the founders who wonder whether Central Florida is the right place to build.
The Orlando Regional Perspective | June 26, 2026
Welcome to this week’s Regional Perspective, where I share stories that bring the Orlando 2045 Vision to life and highlight the progress shaping our region’s future.
Political Campaigns to Serve as Real-Time Case Studies for Aspiring Public Leaders
Public Leadership Institute’s Political Leaders Track Applications Now Open
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Orlando Economic Partnership, British Consulate General and BABC Central Florida Celebrate Transition of His Majesty’s Consuls General
The event celebrated the longstanding economic, trade and cultural ties between the United Kingdom and Central Florida, while recognizing the critical role of the British Consulate and business community in strengthening transatlantic partnerships.
Industries
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NSF Awards Up to $45 Million to Florida Semiconductor Engine
The funding accompanies the Engine’s advancement within the NSF Regional Innovation Engines program and reflects strong national confidence in Central Florida’s capacity to move from early-stage development to scaled impact in semiconductor innovation, commercialization, and workforce development.
Travel + Leisure Co. Celebrates New Downtown Orlando Global Headquarters
The relocation brings more than 900 associates into Orlando’s urban core and reflects a capital investment exceeding $36 million, reinforcing Orlando’s emergence as a dynamic hub for innovation, talent, and global corporate leadership.
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