Phoenix Ranked #2 in Information Technology
Phoenix was recently rated as one of America's best cities for information technology and telecommunications by Foriegn Direct Investment Magazine. It is published by the prestigious Financial Times Group of London, considered a leading source on international investing.
Chicago was ranked #1, followed by Phoenix, New York City and Anchorage, Alaska, each of which tied for second place.
The magazine's ratings are based upon how attractive U.S. metropolitan areas are to businesses in several key categories, including information technology and telecommunications.
The quality of the local telecommunication infrastructure is a vital consideration when a business looks to set up operations in a new area.
Barry Broome, President of the Greater Phoenix Economic Council, commented:
"We're pleased such a reputable source would recognize the region's ability to be globally connected."
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