In Part 2 of my “Made in America” feature, let’s take a look into the requirements for a product to be considered “Made in America.” According to an MSNBC article, the ‘rules are complex, confusing.’ No kidding!! It takes roughly 40 pages to spell out the FTC’s rules of the road for companies that want [...]
An MSNBC reader survey on products Made in America illustrates how most global corporations are strategically sourcing from low-cost countries to maximize both customer satisfaction, quality, and profits.
Here are three more channels to build your knowledge and network with other trade agreement professionals.
The below presentation shares some facts and challenges of trade agreements and solutions available, plus links to some webinars, videos, & white papers!
I have pulled together some recent articles on trade agreements and global trade management below. Enjoy!
According to ICTSD, the EU and Vietnam announced this week that the two nations will be starting negotiations to enter into a bilateral free trade agreement. Vietnam wishes to increase its exports to help its economy, hit especially hard by the recent economic downturn. Prior to joining the WTO in 2007, Vietnam worked to modernize [...]
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China, South Korea, and Japan are meeting to investigate the possibility of a trilateral trade agreement between the Asian economic powerhouses.
On December 3rd, the US and Singapore got together to hold their 5th annual free trade agreement review, covering activities, progress, & new issues.
The US seeks to negotiate a trade agreement with several Asia-Pacific and South American nations, called the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement.
