Category: Economy

South County Economic Development Council Announces New Chief Executive Officer and President
Press Release May 11, 2020
South County Economic Development Council Announces New Chief Executive Officer and President

James O'Callaghan assumes responsibility as new leader of non-profit organization

Press Release Mar 20, 2020
South County EDC Announces $5k Loans at 0% Interest Rate to Takeout And/or Delivery Service Restaurants in South County Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

An anticipated 50 loans will be provided for a total of $250,000 in economic relief
Economic Outlook and Border Relations Among Topics Discussed in Annual Economic Summit
Press Release Sep 17, 2019
Economic Outlook and Border Relations Among Topics Discussed in Annual Economic Summit

Elected officials, economists and business leaders gathered to discuss growth and future opportunities of the South Bay and Baja region at the South County Economic Development Council's 29th Annual Economic Summit
Ireland Business Forum Cements a Connection Between San Diego and Ireland in Post-Brexit European Union
Press Release May 24, 2019
Ireland Business Forum Cements a Connection Between San Diego and Ireland in Post-Brexit European Union

Amidst the announcement of UK Prime Minister Theresa May's resignation, San Diego and Ireland look to a future of stronger European ties and relations between the two
Community Leaders Gather in South County to Learn More About San Diego's Opportunity Zones
Press Release Nov 21, 2018
Community Leaders Gather in South County to Learn More About San Diego's Opportunity Zones

Opportunity Zone Experts Discussed the Benefits, Requirements and Potential Outcomes That These Investments Have for Communities and Investors
South County's Housing and Employment Boom Takes Center Stage in 28th Annual Summit
Press Release Sep 18, 2018
South County's Housing and Employment Boom Takes Center Stage in 28th Annual Summit

Elected officials, economists and business leaders gathered to discuss development of the South Bay and Baja region at the South County Economic Development Council's 28th Annual Economic Summit
Press Release Sep 15, 2017
Economists State South San Diego County is the Perfect Place for Amazon Headquarters

Elected officials, economists and business leaders gathered to discuss development of the South Bay and Baja region at the South County Economic Development Council's 27th Annual Economic Summit
San Ysidro Port of Entry to Close to Southbound Vehicle Traffic September 23 - 25
Press Release Jul 17, 2017
San Ysidro Port of Entry to Close to Southbound Vehicle Traffic September 23 - 25

South County EDC hosted forum to discuss traffic impacts and construction