Quick Reads: Recent Blog Highlights

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Read about Japan, Infrastructure and Data

If you're looking for good material to add to your reading list, check out The Commerce Blog and Tradeology. New content is published daily, content that gives readers a look into the work we do at Commerce to promote the United States as the best place in the world to do business.

Here are a few highlights:

Japan Road Show - bilateral MOI signing

SelectUSA’s Japan Road Show Highlights the Strong U.S.-Japan Economic Partnership

Vinai Thummalapally, Executive Director, SelectUSA

Last month, I had the privilege of attending the SelectUSA Japan Road Show. My colleagues and I traveled to Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka, and Fukuoka, meeting with investors and promoting the United States as the best place in the world to do business every step of the way.


Read more at Tradeology...


Secretaries Foxx, Perez & Pritzker

U.S. Ports: Investing in Engines of Economic Development and American Competitiveness

Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx, Secretary of Labor Tom Perez & Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker

U.S. ports and our marine transportation system – and the hardworking men and women behind these operations – are essential drivers of the American economy. Every day, our ports and waterways handle millions of tons of domestic and international cargo, including food and agricultural products, petrochemicals, and automobiles. 

Read more at Commerce.gov...


Secretary Pritzker in Silicon Valley

A Look at How Commerce Data Fuels Innovation

Ian Kalin, Chief Data Officer, U.S. Department of Commerce

The U.S. Commerce Department is responsible for producing troves of data – including weather data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), patent applications from the Patent and Trademark Office, demographic information from the Census Bureau, economic data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis and export data from the International Trade Administration.

Read more at Commerce.gov...


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