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Trade Promotion: Import and export information, trade missions, trade shows.
American Chamber of
Commerce in Brazil
AmchamNet is a corporate network from the American
Chamber of Commerce in Brazil. It joins the information about economy,
businesses, citizenship and politics between
Arizona-Mexico Commission
The Comision Sonora-Arizona,
was established 37 years ago as joint forums for social and cultural exchange
and economic development.
Asia Pacific Economic Corp
Primary regional vehicle for promoting open trade and practical economic
cooperation among Asia-Pacific economies.
Asian Sources
OnLine
Lists south
Association of American
Chambers of Commerce in Latin America
AACCLA is a leading advocate of increased trade and investment between the
Australian Trade
Commission (Austrade)
Provides a wide range of resources for trading with
Belgian Foreign Trade
Board
The Source of Information at the heart of
Bulgarian
Industrial Association
Contribute to the achievement of consistent harmony between the interests of
its members and the long term of the national economy.
CENS
Access
Provides business news & trade info from
China Council for the
Promotion of International Trade
The largest institution for the promotion of
foreign trade in
Copca
Encourages the globalization process of Catalan companies, including more than
one hundred business associations and 33 business promotion
centres around the world.
Department
of Foreign Affairs Canada
Conducts all diplomatic and consular relations on
behalf of
European Chamber of
International Business
Provides a virtual showroom, specific databases,
international trade fair and 80 links with partners.
FAS Online - US
Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service
The mission of the Foreign Agricultural Service is to advance the interests of
the agricultural community and the general public by working to develop and
expand foreign markets.
Federation of Israeli
Chambers of Commerce
A listing of
Federation of International
Trade Associations
The Federation of International Trade Associations provides access to the
directories of member associations, chambers of commerce, exporters
associations, importers as well as summaries of their publications
Freetrader
Contains trade news, associations, government resources, shipping/logistics,
trade finance, law, legislation and more.
GEMS(Global Export Market Information System), (DOC)
Including the top 50
Hong Kong Trade
Development Council (HKTDC)
Provides information and contacts in
International Business Forum
Provides a forum for companies wishing to export or
expand into foreign markets.
International Chamber of
Commerce
Promotes international trade and investment.
International Federation for Alternative Trade
Global network of Fair Trade Organizations (FTO). IFAT's members are
producers, importers, retailers, and financiers, aiming to improve the
livelihoods of the disadvantaged.
Jamaica Exporters
Association/SBED Market Information Service
Contains information on potential customers/contracts, sources of supply of
materials, industry prices, statistics and trend revealing articles.
Japan External Trade
Organization (JETRO)
Promotes international investment and exporting to
Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Coordinates government policies and varied interests of commerce and industry,
while making efforts to expand economic cooperation with other countries.
Korean International Trade
Association (KITA)
Contains contact information, trade leads and trade information.
LATCO Tools of
Trade in Latin America
Promotes trade between
MIPIM
The MIPIM trade show offers you a shop window to showcase your
projects,achievements
and know-how for the benefit of all decision makers attending the world's
largest real estate market..
Monterey Bay International
Trade Association
Facilitates trade information of the Pacific, Latin America and
OAS Foreign Trade Information System
Provides resources for trade among countries in
North and South
Piers
Piers (Port Import Export Reporting Service) is a database with comprehensive
statistics on global cargo movements transiting seaports in the
Singapore International
Chamber of Commerce
SICC is the oldest Chamber of Commerce in Asia and the oldest commercial
organization in
Taipei Trade
Shows
Provides trade shows information in
Taiwantrade
Taiwantrade is a global online trading hub to
stimulate immediate access to suppliers in
Thai Department of
Export Promotion
Assists in matching Thai manufacturers with overseas buyers and provides quick
and cost-effective access to Thai products through a number of informational
and organizational facilities.
The Association of
Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
Promotes ASEAN through the provision of timely, up-to-date and value-added
information on the activities undertaken by its member countries.
The Trade Show News Network
Provides the most powerful and up-to-date trade
show information on the Internet.
The Trading Hub
Export information from the New York District Export Council.
Trade Venezuela
Provides contact information for Venezuelan manufacturers and technical
specifications about their products, investment opportunities, joint ventures.
U.K. Trade &
Investment
UK Trade & Investment's trade services offer support to companies based in the
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Established in 1964, the United Nations Conference on Trade and
Development (UNCTAD) aims at the development-friendly integration of
developing countries into the world economy.
U.S. Agency for International Development
Sponsors foreign assistance aid to advance
U.S. Dept. of Commerce
Gathers and disseminates statistical data, grants patents, and promotes
minority entrepreneurship. A number of offices within the department maintain
websites with considerable useful information content. They include Bureau of
Export Administration (BXA), the Census Bureau, (a division of the Bureau of
Economics and Statistics) the International Trade Administration, and the
Patent and Trademark Office.
U.S
Department of Commerce, Export Portal
U.S. Department of Commerce web site that provides Country Commercial Guides
and other helpful information for free. Select "Make Export Sales
Happen", and "Where Should I export". Upon clicking for research, you will
find current Country Commercial Guides, Industry sector information and other
helpful items.
U.S. Dept. of State
Includes discussions on hot topics in
U.S.-Mexico Chamber of
Commerce
A non-profit business association chartered in
U.S.-Saudi
Arabian Business Council
Improves the knowledge and understanding of
U.S- Taiwan Business
Council
The US-Taiwan Business Council serves as a portal to Taiwan, as our network of
relationships gives our members access to people and information to help them
succeed in their Taiwan endeavors.
Washington International
Trade Association
WITA is a non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to providing a
neutral forum in the nation's capital for the open and robust discussion of
international trade policy and related issues.
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Settles disputes, provides assistance and international trade information to
developing countries.
Directories and Listings: Suppliers, buyers, agents, distributors, trade associations.
AsianNet
Directory of Asian companies, manufacturers and dealers.
Bangalore
Yellow Pages
Lists of exporters and importers.
BizWeb
Gives an index of company home pages on the WWW.
Chilnet Electronic
Yellow Pages
Cyber-Merchants Exchange
Free international trade resource for industry buyers.
ECeurope.com
Post and view B2B trade lead messages in the fastest growing
"Business-to-Business" Trading Hub (eMarketplace)
on the WWW. Connecting companies in Eastern, Central &
Western Europe with international buyers & sellers around the World.
EC Korea
A self-managed business directory, with free online catalog, bulletin board,
business news, stock index and Arirang Network.
Electronic Commerce 21
ExportZone USA
ExportZone
Global Contact's NAFTA Register
Search/source international trade products and services by company,
product/service, or SIC code.
Internet Tradeline Inc
An international exchange for business and commerce.
Kompass on the Internet
Directory of 1.5 Million Companies, 19 Million key product references, 2.5
million executives' names, 370,000 trade and brand names, in over 60
Countries.
Organization for
Economic Co-operation and Development
Facilitates information related with the activities and news of the members
countries, online documents, statistics, summaries, publications, and
interesting links.
Serra International,
Inc.
A listing of international freight forwarder and customs
brokers.
Taiwantrade
Taiwantrade is a global online trading hub to
stimulate immediate access to suppliers in
Telexport
A listing of French importers and exporters.
Trade India
Business information, including the Exporter's Yellow Pages, Export Import
Trade Flash (a biweekly newspaper), Indian Importer's Directory and Trade
India Bulletin Board.
Trade Show Central
Trade Show Central provides information on more than 50,000 Trade Shows,
Conferences & Seminars, 5,000 service providers, and 8,000 venues and
facilities around the world.
TradeNet World Service
A worldwide membership organization of importers
and exporters.
Tradenz
Contains information on
Tradeshow Week
Provides the latest information on upcoming trade
shows and the trade show industry.
VerticalNet
Unites buyers and sellers from around the world in vertical web communities.
World Access Network Direct
(WAND)
A global trade directory of companies, matching buyers & sellers around the
world.
WorldTradeOrg.com
Provides directories for products, services specializing in domestic and
international trade sources and services.
Yahoo Trade Companies Directory
Provides international trade listings.
Governmental Organizations: Indexes of embassies, consulates, chambers of commerce, ministries of foreign affairs, departments of commerce, trade administration.
Australia's Department of Commerce and Trade
Website from the
Australian Customs
Service
Australian Customs Service Homepage, information for
travellers, importers, exporters and tourists to
Bureau of Export
Administration
The U.S. BXA develops export control policies, enforces
antiboycott provisions, issues export licenses, and prosecutes
violators. It provides fact sheets to help determine who needs export
licenses, as well as explaining how to obtain commodity classifications, order
BXA forms, avoid doing business with unauthorized parties, and respond to
antiboycott requests.
CIA World
Factbook
This site provides country-specific information including geography,
population, ethnic breakdown, government agencies, national economic
statistics, transportation, and communications.
Colombian Government
Trade Bureau
A source for commercial legislation, rulings, investment help,
trade show listings, and import-export information.
Export-Import Bank Home Page
Helps finance the overseas sales of
Fedworld
Provides access to over 1,000 government resources including U.S, export
regulations, the Foreign Agricultural Services and the Export Administration
Electronic Marketplace.
Foreign Trade Division (U.S. Census Bureau):
Provides information on trade balances, historical data, country data,
trade highlights...
French Trade
Commissions in Australia
What you need to know to export to
Small Business Administration
Provides data development, dissemination, research
and analysis on international and domestic trade. SBA's program offices in
every state offer financing, training and advocacy for small firms.
The Electronic Embassy (Foreign Embassies in Washington
D.C.)
Provides information on each of the embassies in
The Ministry of Foreign
Affairs of Japan
Includes the latest agenda, visa information,
foreign policies, conferences, magazines, issues, links...
The Ministry of Economic
Affairs, Taiwan
Provides business guide, statistics of economic and
trade, laws and regulations in
The
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Taiwan
Provides general statistical and information.
The
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uruguay
Promotion of exports and imports of
The Office of the Prime
Minister of Hungary
Provides the latest government meetings, different
sections for each ministry and statistics about the country.
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Foreign Agriculture Service
Provides international agricultural data, export summaries (including reports
on agricultural exports from the
U.S
Department of Commerce, Export Portal
U.S. Department of Commerce web site that provides Country Commercial Guides
and other helpful information for FREE. Select "Make Export Sales
Happen", and "Where Should I export". Upon clicking for research, you will
find current Country Commercial Guides, Industry sector information and other
helpful items.
U.S Department of
Commerce International Trade Administration
Provides a selection of export promotion products
and services and coordinating all federal export promotion efforts.
United Kingdom Department
of Trade and Industry
Works in partnership with businesses and the scientific community to achieve
excellence in science and supports the endeavors of business to become as
competitive as possible.
United States
International Trade Commission
Contains interesting news to international trade including reports,
publications, data of tariffs and other services...
United
States Trade Representative
Provides quantity and value of commodities by country and customs district.
World
Chambers Network WCN
World Chambers Network WCN provides a communication and network platform for
10,000 chambers of commerce. In addition, the site provides an international
business opportunity service for chambers to promote their SME members
worldwide.
Foreign Direct Investment Information: Country specific information, statistics, finance, politics.
Bulgaria
Online
The leading Bulgarian content provider.
Canadian Financial Network
Provides Canadian financial and corporate information, investment data and
interest rates.
Czech Republic, Czech
Info Center
Contains a comprehensive directory of companies, trade bids and tips for doing
business in
interactive trade forum.
Doing Business with Taiwan
Provides practical tips and advice.
FDI
Xchange
Customized e-mail updates featuring country analysis and investment
opportunities in emerging markets. Developed by the World Bank Group's
Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) this e-mail alert service
builds upon MIGA's existing suite of online information services for the
international investment community, the Investment Promotion Network and
PrivatizationLink..
Foreign Investment Agency -
Bulgaria
The Foreign Investment Agency acts as a one-stop-shop, proving potential
investors with free information and advice to help them make their investment
decisions in
Iceland Trade Council
Contains a wealth of useful links to basic sources
of national economic and business information in
Industrial
Development & Investment Center, IDIC
IDIC provides assistance to foreign companies investing in
Invest in Canada
Investment Partnerships Canada (IPC) has a wealth of information, sources and
comparison data on investing and doing business in
Israel Business Site -
InterAge
Serves as a comprehensive site for business, news, government and travel
contacts.
Latin American Network
Information Center
Contains information on trade, travel, etc.
Lonely Planet
Down-to-earth travel information designed to kickstart
your travels and help you on your way.
MENA: Middle East/North
Africa
The Online business community for the Middle East
and
Pari
Daily
Pari Daily is then only Bulgarian Financial &
Business News Daily.
Netherlands Foreign
Investment Agency
Assists US companies in setting up, expanding or restructuring their European
operations in the Netherlands, and provides insight and data on site
selection, logistics strategies, country comparisons and introductions to
Dutch networks and service suppliers in corporate and government
organizations.
Russia
Contains tips for Business Travelers to
Serbian Investment and
Export promotion Agency
Designed to provide potential and existing investors with comprehensive
information on investment climate and export potentials in
Serbia:macroeconomic facts and
figures,legal framework,free
trade agreements,laws,databases of available
Greenfield and Brownfield sites and investment
projects,regions in Serbia,downloadable
publications,useful
links,FAQ's etc.Also contains information
about SIEPA- Serbian Investment and Export Promotion
Agency,its services and contacts..
South
Africa-related Resources on the Internet
Provides numerous links to sites concerning
Statistics Finland
Contains
Thailand -
SinoNET
Lists the Thai business directory of over 2,500 firms as well as travel
information and "The Trade Desk."
The Internationalist
A comprehensive source for everything involved in
international business, including international banks, law firms, consultants,
etc.
Shipping & Logistics: Air freight, shipping, rail freight, trucking, specialized transportation, logistics management, customs brokers, package tracking.
Bureau of Transportation
Statistics
The Bureau of Transportation Statistics conducts research and analysis in
several areas pertaining to international transportation, trade and travel.
The Bureau also undertakes a number of statistical programs in these areas.
DHL Worldwide Express
Provides international package tracking system.
Federal Express
Provides international package tracking system.
Freight Forwarding Services
Provides the names and contact points for air shipping, rail, trucking, and
all other freight forwarding activities in dozens of countries.
International Exhibition
Logistics Associates (IELA)
International Exhibition Logistics Associates (IELA) is a union of
internationally experienced professional exhibition freight forwarders. You
will find IELA at every leading exhibition site - worldwide. So you can
concentrate on the construction and presentation of your exhibit, IELA will
look after everything else: customs clearance, vehicle loading and unloading,
forklifts, cranes, manpower, packing, translations, storage,
on-site office facilities.
International Trade Terms
A dictionary of trade terminology.
Maritime
Global Net
Maritime-related news briefs and information.
Sandler & Travis Trade
Advisory Services
STTAS offers hands-on global import/export solutions for multinational
companies eager to increase their abilities to move merchandise across
international borders in an efficient, seamless and compliant manner.
Seaports Info Pages
Lists world ports, maritime service guides, Internet links to shipping lines,
transport, and international trade sites on the Internet.
United Parcel Service
Provides international package tracking system.
Yusen Global Logistics
Yusen Air & Sea Service (USA) offers its customers a broad range of logistics
management solutions, including air, ocean and multi-modal freight forwarding,
warehousing and distribution, as well as customs clearance services.
Trade Law: Trade policies, rules and regulations, treaties, jurisdiction by subject, contract principles, arbitration documents.
Abu-Ghazaleh
Intellectual Property (AGIP)
Of particular interest is the law firm's Information about intellectual
property rights in the Middle Eastern region.
Bureau of Foreign Trade,
Ministry of Economics Affairs, Taiwan
This website provides information of
Cross Border Tax &
Transactions
Site maintained by Canadian and US tax lawyer and focuses on individuals and
businesses investing or operating internationally.
Fletcher School of
Law & Diplomacy, Tufts University
Provides access to the texts of a wide variety of multilateral conventions
including diplomatic relations and environment, including 1947 GATT, the
Treaty of Rome, the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial
Property, the Universal Copyright Convention and the Convention on the Law
Applicable to Contract Obligations.
Free Trade
Area of the Americas (FTAA)
This site contains documents from the process initiated in the 1994
Gatti
& Associates Attorneys at Law
Timely information covering international business law. We've provided
the link to their "bad guys" lists--that is, those administered by various
Global.LawNet
Serves as a base of information on state and
federal court decisions, regulations, and statues, and links to other
international trade law sites.
Global Trade
Negotiations Home Page
This effort was launched in August 1999 to provide a centralized information
resource on global trade negotiations, and gathers and disseminates
information and research on the multilateral trade system.
International Commercial
Law
Provides a comprehensive list of information on
international trade.
International Trade Law
Gonzalez Rolon & Valdespino
& Rodriguez, Attorneys is an international trade law firm. The firm practices
various aspects of trade regulation and has a newletter
and conducts seminars on international trade and U.S. Customs compliance.
Legal Information
Institute
Provides access to many law related sites on the
Web.
Small Businesses:
Legal Information
Legal and regulatory information for small businesses.
Trade
Law Home Page
Provides Customs and international trade information including the
interpretation of over 400 federal laws administered by more than 40 federal
agencies.
United Nations Commission
on International Trade Law
The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) is the
core legal body within the United Nations system in the field of international
trade law.
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)"
A specialized agency of the United Nations whose mandate is to promote the
protection of intellectual property worldwide.