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A chat with Erin Cole of Global NY at Empire State Development
In this latest installment of Thinking International, covering the world of international trade, I chat with Erin Cole, senior VP for Global NY at Empire
What will the Trump presidency mean for international trade & investment
On Jan. 20, Donald J. Trump was inaugurated as the 45th President of the United States, and some things will no doubt change on Capitol
What does Brexit mean for U.S. Companies
In late June, voters in the United Kingdom (U.K.) shocked the world in voting 52 percent to 48 percent to leave the European Union (EU)
Discussing International Business with Greg Evans
The purpose of this column series has been to provide a platform for individuals that are involved in international trade to share their stories and
Firsthand highlights from the 2016 Hannover Messe show
Once a year, in April, companies of all shapes and sizes — along with political leaders, representatives from trade groups and economic-development organizations —
Using Tax-Exempt Financing to Help Attract Foreign-Direct Investment
If you are a manufacturer, bank, or economic-development organization (EDO), you need to know about Section 144 of the IRS Tax code: https://www.irs.gov/Tax-Exempt-Bonds/Section-144-Small-Issue-Bond-Defined-10000000-Limit-Manufacturing-Facility. This government-sponsored
Discussing International Business with Mike Wetzel
The purpose of this column series has been to provide a platform for individuals that are involved in international trade to share their stories and
Isolationism vs. Internationalism
The terms isolationism and internationalism are traditionally used when one discusses foreign policy. I think these terms can also be applied to the world of
Discussing international business with Vinny Lobdell, Jr.
Talking International will be a series of interviews with people involved in international business. They will represent manufacturing, professional services, academia, government, nonprofits, and trade
Doing business internationally doesn’t have to be hard
Welcome to the inaugural edition of “Thinking International,” a column dedicated to all things international as it relates to uncovering new business opportunities. The goal