Opportunities in the Global Marketplace July 2018 Edition
Minority Business Development Agency sent this bulletin at 07/26/2018 08:00 AM EDTWant to Grow Your Minority Business Enterprise? Look Abroad
When it comes to exporting, many minority-owned businesses are reaping the rewards of selling internationally, while other firms have yet to explore sales. Learn how your businesses can take advantage of U.S. government export resources to successfully navigate their first or new export markets.
Get Involved with World Bank-Funded Projects
The World Bank currently makes commitments of $60 billion/year and recent procurement reforms should make U.S. companies more competitive in the bidding process. So how can U.S. companies find World Bank-funded projects, bid on them, and win?
San Antonio MBDA Export Center: Peru Business Development Trip
The San Antonio MBDA Export Center is leading a business development trip to Peru on August 12th to 16th! Meet with U.S. Commercial Service officials in Lima, American and Peruvian trade entities, industry groups, and potential clients/partners with the goal of assisting participants in their expansion into this market.
How can you find out where your foreign competitors are succeeding?
Through trade data! Research world and country-specific import data to uncover potential new markets. Get the latest annual and quarterly trade data with TradeStats Express. Retrieve, visualize, analyze, print and download your customized output.
Oil and Gas Trade Mission to Brazil
The U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration (ITA) is organizing the Oil and Gas Trade Mission to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on September 19 - 21, 2018. The Trade Mission offers a timely and cost-effective means for U.S. firms to engage with key stakeholders and enter the promising Brazilian market for oil and gas equipment, technology, and services.
MBDA is Looking for Nominations for the 2018 National Minority Business Awards
Did you know that the National Minority Business Awards are the highest recognition a minority business owner or advocate can receive? You only have until July 31 to make your nomination: https://medweek.mbda.gov/