

Things that bode well for the future of Houston, we are getting more interest from firms overseas investing or visiting or somehow doing business in Houston.ĪLPHA (-) = San Francisco, Houston, Washington D.C. Houston has seen close to 700 different announcements in the region over the last 10 years of foreign firms saying they are going to invest in Houston.

The index ranks cities’ current performance based on a number of metrics, including business activity, human capital, information exchange, political engagement and cultural experience. for active alpha) and more by allocating scarce capital to long. ALPHA Class cities are defined as cities that are highly integrated areas, filling advanced service needs. And in 2022, financial markets around the world and across all major asset classes. That's 6 spots higher to Number 35 in the World.

The city of Houston has moved from BETA(+) to ALPHA(-) according to the Globalization and World Cities Research Network (GaWC).
