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PACIFIC SOUTH E-NEWSLETTER - MAY 2008

Are you taking advantage of the most unique export market condidtions in the last 20 years?  Don't miss this amazing time in exporting.  May is  World Trade Month  and there are a number of local events in your trade community left this month so please take advantage of this special month to find out more about the exporting world.     For more information on World Trade Month see our listings of events below including new events such as the "Web Revolution" and the "Central Coast World Trade Month Luncheon" plus many  others.

This month we begin to promote the National District Export Council Conference in Palm Springs, California, October15-17, 2008 and we want you to be a part of this historic trade event since we haven't hosted this event in our region since San Diego in 2003.  

Please visit  http://www.decconference.com/ and get involved in the National DEC Conference today!  Enjoy World Trade Month and get out there export your products and services!!!

- Richard Swanson, CS Pacific South Network

A snapshot of upcoming featured, international, and domestic events we are supporting and "Hot Topics" are listed below.

FEATURED EVENTS

  • Web Revolution for Business
    Newport Beach, CA, May 21, 2008, More...
  • Webinar: China Outbound Tourism to the United States
    West Los Angeles, CA, May 22, 2008, More...
  • Central Coast World Trade Week Luncheon 
    Oxnard, CA, May 28, 2008, More..
  • Exporting For Growth Seminar
    Los Angeles, CA, June 12, 2008, More...
  • The Americas Competitiveness Forum
    Atlanta, GA, August 17-19, 2008, More...

EVENTS IN THE PACIFIC SOUTH

  • World Trade Week Luncheon & Trade Fair: Free Trade Agreements - What Are They And Why Should You Care
    Los Angeles, CA, May 22, 2008, More...
  • The India Trade Seminar
    Cerritos, CA, May 28, 2008, More...
  • Certificates of Origin 101 - The Basics
    Los Angeles, CA June 18, 2008, More...
  • Complying with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations
    Hawthorne, CA, July 30, 2008, More...

HOT TOPICS

NEW!! U.S. Commercial Service Streamlined Fee Schedule for U.S. Companies Seeking Export Assistance, Effective May 1, 2008, More...