Trade Talk
Source: UtahPulse by Jeff Edwards, President and CEO, EDCUtah Recently, Mayor Ralph Becker and other Salt Lake City leaders hosted a launch event celebrating the recent re-activation of Utah’s Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ). This is an exciting, business-friendly development for the state. An FTZ gives a community the ability to defer, reduce or eliminate customs [...]
The Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) is leading a mini trade mission to Japan to coincide with Delta Airlines’ inaugural non-stop flight to Tokyo, June 3-8. Beginning June 3, Delta will commence non-stop international air service between Salt Lake City and Tokyo Japan. The new route will lead to increased economic development and tourism opportunities [...]
Thomas J. Donahue – President and CEO, U.S. Chamber of Commerce – delivers the keynote address at the 2009 International Trade and Business Conference.
Governor Jon Huntsman receives the “Internationalist of the Year” award at the Zions Bank eighth annual International Trade and Business Conference.
The well attended International Trade and Business Conference hosted by Zions on Wednesday May 20, 2009 as part of World Trade Week, featured a litany of highly successful speakers. Their message was one of hope for America’s economic future on the condition that business entrepreneurship and innovation can be sustained or increased. Scheduled speakers included: [...]







