Save the Date: SelectUSA Silk Road China Road Show
January 13-20, 2016
We
are pleased to announce the upcoming Silk Road China Road Show. From January
13-20, 2016, U.S. economic developers will connect with investors from China (the fastest growing source
of foreign direct investment into the
United States) in Beijing, Urumqi and Chengdu. More details coming
soon!
To register your interest in the Silk Road China Road Show, please contact Shujuan Cao (Shujuan.cao@trade.gov) in China or John McKiel (john.mckiel@trade.gov) in Washington, DC.
Conference Call: Japan Road Show
Please
join us for an EDO conference
call to learn more about the Japan Road Show. The call will be
held on Thursday, December 3, at 4 p.m. EST / 1 p.m. PST. The Road Show will be in February 2016. If you're an U.S. economic developer interested in bringing more foreign direct investment (FDI) to your state, region
or city, you won't want to miss the chance to connect with investors from the
second largest source of FDI to the United States.
On the morning of the call, December 3, registered parties will receive background materials that will be discussed during the call.
To register for the conference call, please contact Micah Escobedo at micah.escobedo@trade.gov.
New FDI Numbers from BEA
On Monday,
November 30th, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) will release its highly-anticipated FDI statistics for
2014. These statistics, which cover new direct
investments initiated in 2014, will provide information on:
-
The
total amount of new FDI foreign investors are making in the United
States.
- The industries that are drawing
new foreign investment.
- The states attracting new
investments as well as the countries of the foreign owners.
- The type of investment made –
creating a new company or acquiring or expanding an existing one.
To read more about these and other new
statistics, check out this
blog post. To see current FDI statistics, check out BEA's website
for numbers up to 2013. The BEA also releases new updates and reports from a
variety of fields and topics through its Twitter account (@BEA_News).
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