2017 Key Trade Issues: U.S. International Trade Agreements
By: Melissa Proctor (Shareholder, Polsinelli PC) U.S. international trade agreements, such as the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) and the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA),…
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National Export Strategy (Just Released)
Released December 2016 with Letter from Penny Pritzker, Secretary of Commerce. As Chair of the Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee (TPCC), I am pleased to present…
Two MPEXA Board Members Recently Recognized
Steven G. Zylstra The Arizona Technology Council announces its President and CEO, Steven G. Zylstra, has been named the Arizona Society of Association Executives…
Announcing the complete 2016 line-up of the International Trade Administration’s Top Markets Report Series.
Announcing the complete 2016 line-up of the International Trade Administration’s Top Markets Report Series. The reports are designed to be forward-looking market intelligence that helps…
Do your homework! The five “C’s” of Credit
Small Business Group Whether your business is just starting to export or is an established exporter looking to expand into a new market, the more…
U.S. Commerce Department Issues New Encryption Rules That Should Lighten Some Industry Burdens
By: Melissa Proctor (Shareholder, Polsinelli PC) The U.S. Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) recently published new rules that should make international sales…
Why Trump and Clinton have trade all wrong
Author: Steven G. Zylstra is president & CEO of the Arizona Technology Council. CEO: Trade deals are good for business and America, including 93,354 Arizonans with jobs…
Mexico still can be our land of opportunity
Author: Steve Zylstra, President & CEO of the Arizona Technology Council. Source: Phoenix Business Journal – Oct. 27, 2016 If you have the opportunity to…
Bioscience Entrepreneurship Program Application Deadline Approaching
The deadline for applications to the 2017 Flinn Foundation Bioscience Entrepreneurship Program for early-stage bioscience firms is quickly approaching. All materials and completed applications must be submitted…
5 Reasons US Exporters Underutilize Trade Credit Insurance
Suhail Karim Beg, Business Development Specialist, Small Business Group If it’s possible to substantially mitigate the risk of nonpayment associated with open account trades using…