Share on nextdoor The city scored high for its openness, investment trends, workforce and talent as well as its business-friendly policies, excellent logistics, affordable cost of living and diverse community."Houston pulled ahead by providing the kind of services that overseas multinationals need to succeed in the U.S.," said Peter Spiegel, U.S. managing editor of the Financial Times.
"This ranking is a testament to Houston's position as a thriving global city with a diverse mix of industries that are attractive to international investment," Bob Harvey, CEO of the Greater Houston Partnership, said in a statement. "Rankings like this bolster our case as we continue to attract companies from around the world.