IBI is an international economic development consulting firm whose main client is the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). Now celebrating 20 years of operations, IBI is headquartered in the Ballston neighborhood of Arlington, Virginia. IBI is dedicated to providing insightful analysis and practical, timely solutions to challenges facing governments and companies. Our experience has shown that the value of fresh ideas lies in their local implementation. In each assignment we look for ways to address challenges in a comprehensive way, bringing to bear best practices in all areas and partnering with local firms and individuals to ensure sustainable results. Most recently, IBI was honored with the 2015 Small Business of the Year Award by USAID.