United Arab Emirates Diplomats Explore Investment and Partnership Opportunities in Utah
World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) and the Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) hosted Mr. Saud Al Nowais, commercial counselor for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to the United States of America, and Jonathan Garon, director of commercial affairs for the Trade and Commercial Office at the Embassy of the UAE, for a business tour of Utah on Dec. 6 and 7, 2018.
World Trade Center Utah Awards Grants to 10 Utah Companies to Help Export and Expand Internationally
World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) recently awarded funding to 10 Utah companies as part of the Utah Export Acceleration Grant (EAG).
Fifth Annual Utah Global Forum Attracts Local Business Leaders and International Partners
Presented by Gov. Gary R. Herbert, the annual Utah Global Forum on Nov. 8, 2018, convened national experts, diplomats from Utah’s largest international trade markets and more than 400 Utah business leaders to discuss the opportunities and challenges for Utah to increase its global trade and investment.
WTC Utah-Led Business Delegation to China Strengthens Economic and Cultural Ties
World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) led Utah government and business leaders on a trade mission to Shanghai and Beijing last week to broaden and strengthen the Utah-China trade relationship.
Utah Global Forum Announces Keynote Speaker Ben Stein
Ben Stein, known for his economic lessons on and off-screen, will be the keynote speaker at the 2018 Utah Global Forum hosted by Gov. Gary R. Herbert.
Utah Businesses Tentatively Optimistic After New NAFTA Revision
On September 30th, the U.S., Canada and Mexico finalized a long-awaited trade deal that will replace the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
Gov. Herbert Joins Taiwan and South Korea Trade Mission to Boost International Trade and Investment
Governor Gary R. Herbert will join 20 Utah companies and six organizations on a trade mission to Taiwan to boost trade and attract foreign investment to Utah.
Utah Receives $300,000 STEP Grant to Increase Small Business Exports
World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) has been awarded $300,000 through the State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) which is funded in part through a Grant with the U.S. Small Business Administration to provide grants to local small businesses.
WTC Utah Commemorates Sept. 11 with Day of Service and Remembrance
World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) participated in the Sept. 11th National Day of Service and Remembrance by volunteering at the Utah Food Bank.
Utah Business Delegation to Forge Connections with Israel and the UAE
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Local Experts Discuss the Current Trade War at Symposium Hosted by World Trade Center Utah and the Salt Lake Chamber
World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) and the Salt Lake Chamber hosted a Thought Leader Symposium last Friday to discuss the global trade war.
WTC Utah Announces New President & CEO
World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) announced Miles Hansen as the new President and CEO of WTC Utah.
WTC Utah Analysis Shows Retaliatory Tariffs from Key Trading Partners Threaten Utah’s Economy
In response to President Trump’s June 1st announcement that key U.S. trade partners would be subject to tariffs on steel and aluminum, Canada, Mexico and the European Union announced retaliatory tariffs on U.S. exports.
Utah Companies Gain Insight at Central Utah International Business Forum
On June 6, local business owners gathered at the National Vinyl Products warehouse to participate in the Central Utah International Business Forum.
Utah Prepares to Transform Population Challenges Into Opportunities
“How do we prosper economically while adjusting to our unprecedented population growth and maintain our quality of life?”
Utah Companies Awarded for International Exporting Success
At the Cache Valley Business Summit on April 19, two Utah companies received the Vanguard in International Business Award, presented by World Trade Center Utah in partnership with the Department of Workforce Services.
U.S. Trade War with China Threatens Utah’s Economy
An analysis by World Trade Center Utah shows if Chinese retaliatory tariffs on U.S. products are implemented, they will have diverse and harmful effects on Utah’s economy.