https://open.alberta.ca/feeds/custom.atom?license_id=OGLA&audience=General+Public&organization=economicdevelopmentandtrade&language=en-CA+%5Bdefault%5DOpen Government - Custom query2024-03-19T01:24:56.306745+00:00Alberta Open Governmentpython-feedgenRecently created or updated datasets on Open Government. Custom query: 'economic development and trade'https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/88fa82a6-5ec5-4407-8716-81256ed0b591Alberta’s merchandise exports fell again in 2016 because of lower oil and gas prices2017-05-02T17:29:32.085187+00:00After a 24% drop in 2015, the value of Alberta’s merchandise exports fell by a further 14.6% in 2016 to $78.9 billion as much lower prices for oil and gas led to lower export revenues for oil and gas as well as for the manufacturing sectors that depend on the oil and gas sector.2017-05-02T17:28:32.117874+00:00https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/de8258eb-d017-4bc4-bb3e-8f56fe5b3f12Alberta’s merchandise exports fell sharply in 2015 because of lower oil and gas prices2016-04-12T15:19:07.150203+00:00In 2015, the value of Alberta’s merchandise exports fell sharply by 24% to $92.3 billion as a result of much lower prices for oil and gas.2016-04-04T20:39:56.856651+00:00https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/7ba67966-992a-4e5f-974d-d4231eb45077Alberta’s oil and gas supply chain industry [2016]2018-03-15T21:47:52.731043+00:00Weak oil prices and reduced investment by oil and gas companies is also impacting companies that supply machinery and equipment to the oil and gas sector and to construction firms that are working on oil and gas investment projects. The three sectors that make up the Oil and Gas Supply Chain industry--industrial machinery, primary metals and fabricated metals--have seen their sales fall sharply because of much lower capital investment by the oil and gas sector.2016-10-19T15:16:56.964774+00:00https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/5a2a552d-bc90-4c24-85ee-33cc4d6bd550Alberta’s plastic resins and plastic products industry2017-02-01T16:31:27.015457+00:00The plastic resins and plastic products sectors are closely tied as most of the goods that the plastic products sector purchases to produce its products come from the plastic resins sector. In 2015, Alberta’s plastic resins and plastic products industry had revenues of $6.3 billion, accounting for 9.4% of total manufacturing revenues.2017-02-01T16:30:26.649360+00:00https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/a5e718b4-c8a9-4acf-8c76-f6bd28ae652bAlberta building products and technologies industry2018-09-26T21:14:16.027875+00:00This fact sheet summarizes information about building products and technologies in Alberta.2018-09-26T21:13:36.302581+00:00https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/14e3b5bc-5dbf-467f-8744-29706ffe25f1The Alberta Research and Innovation Advisory Committee mandate and roles document2023-08-30T15:21:43.690188+00:00This mandate and roles document was developed collaboratively between the Alberta Research and Innovation Advisory Committee and the Minister of Economic Development and trade to reflect a common understanding of their respective roles, responsibilities and accountabilities.2018-04-18T19:47:20.317614+00:00https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/16d6a996-dfa1-47cd-a978-b4617280f52bHow Alberta’s consumers are faring in the current economic slowdown : an update2017-03-10T17:37:50.103859+00:00The sharp deterioration in crude oil prices of the past two years has not only had impacts on Alberta’s business sector and on government finances, but is also affecting Alberta’s consumers as they are less confident about their job situation and are cutting back on their household purchases as a result.2016-11-23T21:42:01.421307+00:00https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/7081db43-84b0-4ac7-9a24-4c72faea5992Alberta led all provinces in economic growth in 20142018-03-15T21:22:32.236783+00:00Alberta led all provinces in economic growth in 2014 as Alberta’s real gross domestic product rose an estimated 4.8%. In 2014, much of Alberta’s strong economic performance was directly or indirectly tied to its large and expanding oil and gas extraction sector.2015-12-10T21:01:56.307535+00:00https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/a9446c7b-9413-4bcb-a19a-ddb41dbe4e5fMeasuring the value of software and research and development products in Alberta2018-03-16T16:42:32.492579+00:00Only 1% of Canada’s GDP can be contributed directly to research and development (R&D) and software. The true value of R&D to the economy is difficult to measure as they provide significant indirect value through support for the advancement of knowledge and innovation across industries. In Alberta, R&D and software development is primarily focused in five industries. While this allows Alberta to be a leader in a few industries, it also leaves room for Alberta to grow the development of R&D and software.2016-10-19T15:20:17.031600+00:00https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/83b0a68f-1b2c-48b2-8f32-fab274a9f1ecPalliser Economic Partnership2017-08-31T19:58:23.192427+00:00The Palliser Economic Partnership is a Regional Economic Development Alliance of twenty municipal members and one post-secondary institution that work together with other partner agencies to improve and expand economic development in Southeast Alberta. This fact sheet provides a brief overview of the partnership and some of its key initiatives, success, and investment opportunities.2016-05-16T17:27:49.542815+00:00https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/e6c99db1-73dd-4797-b02c-463020ef1bd1Community Economic Development Corporation tax credit program information for investors2018-09-18T14:18:21.832858+00:00Provides an overview of the Community Economic Development Corporation (CEDC) tax credit program, which offers a 30 per cent tax credit to eligible investors investing in CEDCs. Eligible investors purchase shares in registered CEDCs and in turn CEDCs provide equity capital to small Alberta businesses and co-operatives engaged in rural economic development or the improvement of a social challenge.2018-09-13T22:31:01.744252+00:00https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/32a9d81d-cb65-4b99-a7d9-765db95beedbRetail Trade2015-11-12T19:09:15.001770+00:00Innovation and Advanced EducationThe sales of all goods purchased for resale, minus returns and discounts. The retail trade sector includes companies engaged primarily in retailing merchandise.2015-05-13T19:24:17.277044+00:00https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/18801116-2014-43df-84fd-408bc2382051Wholesale Trade2015-11-12T18:04:25.232617+00:00Innovation and Advanced EducationThe value of sales for wholesale merchants in Canada and the provinces. For this indicator seasonally adjusted estimates are shown.2015-05-13T19:24:25.993749+00:00https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/976cd36c-7427-42d8-ae67-4da5617c9b77Community Economic Development Corporation tax credit program information for eligible CEDCs : investment funds and opportunity development cooperatives2018-09-18T14:18:04.675863+00:00Provides an overview of the Community Economic Development Corporation (CEDC) tax credit program, which offers a 30 per cent tax credit to eligible investors investing in CEDCs. Eligible investors purchase shares in registered CEDCs and in turn CEDCs provide equity capital to small Alberta businesses and co-operatives engaged in rural economic development or the improvement of a social challenge.2018-09-13T22:29:12.248696+00:00https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/899c9cca-8ce7-40d2-8d2d-c9c369884d9aCommunity Economic Development Corporation tax credit : guidelines2021-06-22T14:30:36.578043+00:00The Community Economic Development Corporation tax credit program supports Alberta investors and businesses working together to advance rural economic development and social impact initiatives in their communities. This guide describes the program, outlines program eligibility criteria, and explains the application process.2018-09-13T22:24:06.816318+00:00https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/8e010661-cc25-4ad7-8cd1-94da55204d11International travel final report : Honourable Deron Bilous, Minister of Economic Development and Trade, mission to Tacoma, Washington, August 15-17, 20172019-10-17T19:33:51.717699+00:00Reports on the travel of the Honourable Deron Bilous, Minister of Economic Development and Trade, to Tacoma, Washington, to attend the Council of State Governments West annual meeting.2019-08-27T21:44:55.514288+00:00https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/089293ec-0934-40b5-97e6-c20ab0d1ec4bDirectory of personal information banks : Alberta Economic Development and Trade (EDT) Ministry2019-06-06T21:05:42.649221+00:00Each department of the Government of Alberta is required to have a publicly-accessible directory of personal information banks. A personal information bank is any resource which includes personal information. This list of personal information banks for Alberta Economic Development and Trade lists: the name and location of the information bank; the type of personal information it contains; what categories of individuals the information pertains to; why the information was collected and how it is used or disclosed; and the legal authority for the collection of the information. A personal information bank does not provide direct access to an individual's records.2019-06-06T18:01:28.761179+00:00https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/697fdcd1-e16c-490f-8325-e54253246693Economic Development and Trade business plan [2015 - 2018]2020-02-20T20:11:16.674675+00:00As part of the Government of Alberta’s commitment to be open and accountable to the public, all ministries are required to prepare and make public three-year ministry business plans. The ministry business plan encompasses the department and all consolidated entities, and aligns with the strategic direction of the Government of Alberta. Each business plan includes a description of the ministry, desired outcomes, priority initiatives, and performance measures and indicators. Current and forecast budgeting information for the planning period is also included.2016-04-11T20:06:52.790237+00:00https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/87d84eea-b2b6-47cd-a57b-6916ffee2880Minister's office expenses : Economic Development and Trade2023-10-06T15:21:24.220472+00:00Ministers' and associate ministers' office expenses are disclosed to the public on a monthly basis, posted by the end of the following month. Expenses reported are those of the ministers and associate ministers, their executive assistants and their administrative support staff, and are reported in the following categories: meals, accommodation and travel; hospitality and working sessions; and goods, supplies and services.2021-07-06T18:30:08.967235+00:00https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/ce036ce2-cea1-4e15-86c3-8c2a959f14acEconomic Development and Trade annual report2020-02-20T19:45:31.252021+00:00The annual report of the ministry of Economic Development and Trade contains the minister's accountability statement, the audited consolidated financial statements of the ministry and a comparison of actual performance results to desired results as set out in the ministry business plan, which was published as part of the previous year's budget. The report also includes financial statements for the entities making up the ministry and for which the minister is responsible.2016-06-27T17:16:09.396258+00:00