SBA office announces 2015 Economic Summit

SMITHFIELD – The U.S. Small Business Administration announced this month that the 2015 Rhode Island Economic Summit: The Future of Small Business will be held on Friday, Jan. 9 at Bryant University, from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Hosted by the SBA and the Center for Women & Enterprise and in conjunction with the Chafee Center for International Business at Bryant University, the summit provides an opportunity for state elected officials, business leaders and small-business owners to engage in a discussion and exchange of ideas. Participants develop recommendations and solutions in areas including:

  • Economic development.
  • Health care.
  • Main street issues.
  • Regulations.
  • Taxes and budget.
  • Underserved markets.
  • Workforce development.
    Registration fee is $25 if registered by Dec. 20, and $35 any time after. Event includes breakfast. You may register here. Questions can be directed to the SBA at (401) 528-4561.

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