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Local Events and Seminars

Upcoming Austin USEAC sponsored international export events in Austin and Central Texas:

October 24, 2008, Intro to Exporting.

If you are a manufacturer, service provider, entrepremeur or small business owner interested in exporting products or services, let us help you explore your export potential. This seminar will take the unknowns out of international trade. Discover if your company is export ready. Topics include: resources available to help you go global, identifying the advantages of exporting your products or services, logistics and much more. Registration is $35.  Contact the Austin U.S. Export Assistance center for registration details.

United States:

August 17-19, 2008, Atlanta, GA. - Second Annual Americas Competitiveness Forum (ACF). The Forum will provide an opportunity for business-to-business and business-to-government discussions yielding practical actions that can be taken to improve competitiveness and economic prosperity in the Americas. The Americas Competitiveness Forum will provide a venue for government ministers from the Western Hemisphere to come together with leaders from the private sector, academia, and non-governmental organizations, to explore cutting edge ideas and best practices in several key areas of competitiveness. For more information, and to register, please visit www.competitivenessforum.com

October 15-18, 2008, Palm Springs, CA. - The 2008 National District Export Council Conference, "Travel & Trade: Redefining Exports".

There will be an unprecedented 22 breakout sessions to select from, plus five keynote sessions. These sessions will include an impressive roster of international speakers on a range of topics designed to cater to your broad export and trade policies. Featured discussions will include export opportunities and policies for small enterprises, environmental technologies, alternative energy, emerging markets, local and regional export models and much, much more. www.decconference.com Registration, Conference details and general questions should be directed to: Luisa Stowe, luisa@ciedec.org

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