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SUMMARY:United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Dialogue
DESCRIPTION:The USMCA SME Dialogue is convened by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative\, the U.S. Department of Commerce\, and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)\, together with the Global Affairs Canada and Canada’s Trade Commissioner Service\, and the Development Productive Unit and the Vice Ministry of Foreign Trade of the Ministry of Economy of Mexico. The Dialogue brings together small- and medium-sized businesses and stakeholders\, including those representing underserved communities\, with government officials to discuss strengthening regional trade and investment with USMCA\, enhancing cooperation on issues of mutual interest to SMEs\, and helping more small businesses benefit from the USMCA\, which will foster economic growth and jobs in communities across North America. Topics for discussion include USMCA small business trade resources for exporting and importing under USMCA; SMEs sharing their best practices for trading across the U.S.\, Canada\, and Mexico; and small business COVID-19 recovery resources. Participation in this free virtual event is open to SME stakeholder communities in the U.S.\, Canada\, and Mexico\, but space is limited online and inclusion is not guaranteed\, so early registration is encouraged. Please contact the USTA SBDC International Trade Center with any questions regarding this event.
URL:https://staging.export.business.ca.gov/event/united-states-mexico-canada-agreement-usmca-small-and-medium-enterprise-sme-dialogue/
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SUMMARY:National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Show
DESCRIPTION:This year’s NAB Show will offer an entirely reimagined experience to help discover the innovations and solutions driving the future of the media and entertainment industry. Attendees will be able to pick from among three collections of exhibits and networking opportunities: Create\, Connect\, and Capitalize. Participants who are looking for international buyers\, market intelligence\, or other export-related knowledge should visit the International Trade Center hosted by the U.S. Commercial Service. International Trade Specialists will be in the lounge located in the West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center\, eager to answer your questions free of cost. Stop by to learn more on how to connect with the international buyers from 20+ countries that have been recruited by the U.S. Commercial Service to attend the show – no appointment necessary! Please contact Christina Parisi with any questions regarding the International Trade Center or the NAB Show itself. Attendees can receive a free Exhibits Pass and $100 off a Conference Pass with discount code ID116.
URL:https://staging.export.business.ca.gov/event/national-association-of-broadcasters-nab-show/
LOCATION:Las Vegas Convention Center
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SUMMARY:Showcasing the International Success of Arab and Middle Eastern-Owned and Led Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Join the U.S. Commercial Service for the third event in its ‘From Local to Global: Celebrating Diversity’ event series\, which celebrates April as National Arab American Heritage Month. In this free webinar\, participants will have the opportunity to participate in an interactive discussion on how Arab and Middle Eastern-owned and led Southern California-based companies have successfully grown their businesses internationally.
URL:https://staging.export.business.ca.gov/event/showcasing-the-international-success-of-arab-and-middle-eastern-owned-and-led-businesses/
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