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Nov232016

U.S. Fact Sheet on 27th U.S.-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade

Trade and InvestmentU.S.-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade (JCCT)ChinaU.S. Trade Representative Michael FromanPenny PritzkerBruce H. Andrews
As key trading partners and the world’s two largest economies, the United States and China share a mutual interest in promoting economic prosperity, both nationally and globally, through cooperative and constructive bilateral engagement under the auspices of the JCCT. During the 27th meeting of the JCCT, the two sides focused on ensuring the fulsome implementation of past JCCT commitments and...

Oct072016

FACT SHEET: New Progress in a Resurgent American Manufacturing Sector

InnovationManufacturing DayScience, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM)Framework for Revitalizing American Manufacturing
U.S. manufacturing is making a comeback, with more than 800,000 new jobs added since the sector turned the corner after the Great Recession in 2010. For the last four years in a row, global CEOs have named the United States the best place to make and invest, and new capital investment is flowing in to a broad range of manufacturing technologies.

Sep212016

FACT SHEET: U.S.-Africa Cooperation on Trade and Investment Under the Obama Administration

Trade and InvestmentDoing Business in Africa CampaignPower AfricaU.S.-Africa Business Forum
Africa’s immense economic potential, increasing integration into global markets, expanding infrastructure, and demographic boom provide a remarkable opportunity to enhance U.S. trade and investment ties across the continent.  African countries are tackling economic challenges by diversifying their economies, streamlining regional and global economic cooperation, and innovating to overcome...

Jun242016

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Fact Sheet: Global Entrepreneurship Summit

InnovationPresidential Ambassadors for Global Entrepreneurship (PAGE)EntrepreneurshipGlobal Entrepreneurship Summit (GES)
President Obama today will take part in the 7th annual Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) at Stanford University in Silicon Valley, California, which will feature new commitments to promote entrepreneurship as a driver for economic growth, social inclusion, and secure communities. Following his historic 2009 Cairo speech, President Obama elevated innovation and entrepreneurship in the U.S...

Mar222016

Hoja Informativa: Desarrollo económico después de los cambios en los reglamentos de exportación y viajes a Cuba del Presidente Obama

Trade and InvestmentU.S.-Cuba Regulatory Dialogue
El 17 de diciembre de 2014 el Presidente Obama anunció que Estados Unidos cambiaría su política con respecto a Cuba y avanzaría en dirección a una normalización de las relaciones entre los dos países. A partir de ese anuncio, departamentos y agencias han realizado una serie de cambios en los reglamentos para facilitar el aumento del desarrollo económico en Cuba que continuará empoderando a los...

Mar212016

Fact Sheet: Economic development in the wake of President Obama’s regulatory changes on exports and travel to Cuba

Trade and InvestmentU.S.-Cuba Regulatory DialogueEconomic Development
On December 17, 2014, President Obama announced that the United States would change its policies toward Cuba and move toward normalizing relations between the two countries. Since that announcement, departments and agencies have made a series of regulatory changes to allow for increased economic development in Cuba that will continue to empower the Cuban people and advance our enduring objectives...

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