Registration Open for Governor-led Trade Mission to Singapore and Vietnam
World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) is currently accepting registrants for the Governor-led Singapore and Vietnam Trade Mission, which will occur Aug. 25 through Sept. 3.
Salt Lake Chamber and World Trade Center Utah submit comments to federal register regarding NAFTA
Following up on their February 2017 open letter to Utah’s congressional leaders, the Salt Lake Chamber and World Trade Center Utah recently submitted comments to the federal register regarding forthcoming North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) negotiations.
13 Utah Companies Receive Grants to Fuel Global Expansion
World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) awarded more than $70,000 in grants to Utah companies at Salt Lake County’s Metro Solutions event on June 8 to help offset the costs associated with global expansion.
Joint Statement on Trade Deal that will Allow U.S. Beef and Natural Gas Exports into China
The recent announcement of a trade deal that will allow U.S. beef and natural gas exports into China is a big win for Utah companies.
WTC Utah Presents Awards to Jive Communications and Dr. Erlend Peterson at Utah County Forum
World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) presented Jive Communications with the Vanguard in International Business Award at the Utah County International Business Forum on May 15 at Nu Skin headquarters.
WTC Utah Presents Awards to Butcher’s Bunches and DWS at Cache Business Summit
World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) presented Butcher’s Bunches with the Vanguard in International Business Award at the Cache Business Summit on April 20 at the Riverwoods Conference Center.
Utah Congressional Delegation Listens to Companies Share Importance of International Trade
Representatives Bishop, Chaffetz, Love and Stewart joined 40 business leaders and Gov. Herbert at World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) yesterday to discuss the importance of trade for Utah’s economy.
Derek B. Miller Statement on Trump, Xi 100-day Plan to Improve Trade Ties
World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) President and CEO Derek B. Miller released the following statement about the outcome of President Trump’s meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping:
GOED Names World Trade Center Utah as Official International Business Promotion Organization
The Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) has contracted with World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) to oversee the state’s international business promotion activities.
WTC Utah President and CEO Derek B. Miller receives a 2017 CEO of the Year Award
PRESS RELEASE — Utah Business presented World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) President and CEO Derek B. Miller with a CEO of the Year Award today at ceremony held at the Grand America Hotel.
World Trade Center Utah Strengthens Team with New Hire and Promotions
World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) is bolstering up its staff to meet the growing needs of Utah companies. WTC Utah is pleased to report it has hired Kelsey Price to fill the newly created role of marketing director, promoted Teren Taniuchi to trade services director and hired Marcie Wallace as the full time office manager.
Senator Lee Talks Trade and Reinvigorating America’s Middle Class at WTC Utah Forum
Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) spoke to business leaders today at a World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) hosted forum about navigating globalization and creating policies to help America’s middle class.
WTC Utah and JPMorgan Chase & Co. Team Up to Award Export Grants to Small Businesses
JPMorgan Chase & Co., World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) and Salt Lake County announced the launch of the Utah Export Acceleration Grant at the Winter Innovation Summit.
Derek B. Miller Statement on Trump’s Withdrawal from the Trans-Pacific Partnership
World Trade Center Utah President and CEO Derek B. Miller released the following statement on President Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Trans-Pacific Partnership:
Statement in Support of Theresa Foxley as Incoming CEO of EDCUtah
World Trade Center Utah President and CEO Derek B. Miller released the following statement in support of Theresa Foxley as the incoming CEO of EDCUtah:
Keyword at Thought Leader Symposium Discussing Trump Administration: Uncertainty
The future of tax policy, international business, energy, finance and healthcare under a Trump administration were discussed at today’s Thought Leader Symposium hosted by World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) and Zions Bank.
Eastern Business Innovation Summit Highlights Key Economic Drivers
World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah), in conjunction with the Department of Workforce Services (DWS), hosted the Business Innovation Summit of Eastern Utah at the Uintah Conference Center in Vernal.
Governor Herbert Announces Formation of Committee for an Inland Port
During the third annual Utah Global Forum today, Gov. Gary R. Herbert announced the formation of an exploratory committee to drive the development of an inland port in Utah. Gov. Herbert addressed an audience of more than 400 business and community leaders, highlighting Utah’s ever-growing global presence.
Study Reveals Utah Has the Right Ingredients for an Inland Port
Findings from an inland port study conducted by the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute and commissioned by World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) confirm Utah meets many of the essential criteria for developing an inland port.