Trade Facts
The value of “Going Dutch” was the theme of the recent presentation by the Holland International Distribution Council (HIDC) to a standing-room-only audience at the seminar hosted by the World Trade Center Utah, the Governor’s Office of Economic Development at the Salt Lake Chamber on Thursday, January 19, 2012. Stans Kleijnen of the Netherlands Foreign [...]
With the upcoming Zions Bank Mountain States Trade Mission to Vietnam in March 2012 – now is the perfect time to learn more about how your company can start doing business or build on existing business in Vietnam’s rapidly expanding market. Participate in the January Webinar as a first step and check out the upcoming Trade [...]
THE NUMBERS: U.S. exports to Peru – 20072010 Cars 1,360 cars 7,900 cars Squid 2 tons 3,300 tons Almonds 0 79 tons Cooking ranges 761 ranges 1,519 Wheat 110,000 tons 799,000 tons WHAT THEY MEAN: The ice around the ankles of American trade policy cracked a bit last week, with Senate approval of renewed GSP tariff-waivers for poor countries and Trade Adjustment Assistance. The long-stalled [...]
By ITA’s Office of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs WASHINGTON – U.S. exports supported an estimated 9.2 million jobs in 2010, up from 8.7 million in 2009, according to a report issued today by the Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration. For every billion dollars of exports, over 5,000 jobs are supported. “The exports surge in [...]
Combining sales of manufactured goods, farm products, services, and natural resources, the United States tops Germany and China by about $200 billion as the world’s top exporter, and leads in agricultural goods, services, software, education, military technology, airplanes, chemicals, medicine and more. Though only third as a manufacturing exporter (at $800 billion, behind China and Germany), the U.S. exports as much services as second- and third-place UK and Germany combined. Likewise American farm exports, at $120 billion, are as much as the next two countries together.
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