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Alabama Ranks 8th for Business; $2 Billion Projects Ahead
10/2/2025
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Story summary
- Alabama is No. 8 in Area Development's 2025 Top States for Doing Business, with top marks in Favorable Property Tax and No. 3 in Overall Cost.
- Governor Kay Ivey cites a business-friendly stance through low taxes and infrastructure investment.
- Alabama has ranked in the top 10 for over a decade, with recent projects expected to generate nearly $2 billion.
