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Author: Susanne T. Stirling

International 

Trade Group Recognizes CalChamber’s Susanne Stirling as ‘Outstanding Woman of the Year in International Trade’

November 8, 2019 Susanne T. Stirling 3323 Views

California Chamber of Commerce Vice President of International Affairs Susanne Stirling yesterday was presented with the “Outstanding Woman of the Year in International Trade” award by the Women in International Trade, Los Angeles (WIT-LA).

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CalChamber, Business Leaders Join Lt. Governor in Trade Delegation to Mexico

October 14, 2019 Susanne T. Stirling 2400 Views

A delegation of California business and state agencies led by Lieutenant Governor Ambassador Eleni Kounalakis traveled to Mexico City for a trade mission to advance business, collaboration and partnership between California and Mexico. The trade

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GO-Biz Adviser Outlines Strategy to Enhance State’s Global Competitiveness

September 9, 2019 Susanne T. Stirling 1572 Views

Leveraging existing programs is central to the administration’s strategy for improving California’s global trade competitiveness, according to the recently named senior international adviser at the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz). Bud

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CalChamber Urges CA Congressional Delegation to Reauthorize Export-Import Bank

September 9, 2019 Susanne T. Stirling 1222 Views

The California Chamber of Commerce is urging members to ask California’s Congressional Delegation to reauthorize the Export-Import Bank. As Congress returns to Washington, DC after their August recess, the Ex-Im Bank charter is set

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CalChamber, Japan Business Leaders Note Longstanding Trade/Investment Partnership

June 25, 2019 Susanne T. Stirling 1157 Views

An annual meeting between the California Chamber of Commerce and Japan business leaders highlighted California’s continuing interdependence with one of its largest trade and investment partners. Leading the Japanese business delegation were Kiichi Nakajima,

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Importance of Tourism, Trade, and Other State Issues Take Center Stage at International Forum

May 29, 2019 Susanne T. Stirling 1299 Views

California’s top issues, including tourism’s impact on the state, and federal initiatives to facilitate Indo-Pacific trade took center stage at the California Chamber of Commerce International Forum this year. The May 22 forum, moderated

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Strong California Economy, Jobs Depend on Worldwide Free Trade, Investment

May 21, 2019 Susanne T. Stirling 761 Views

With trade being a top tier national issue, the California Chamber of Commerce continues to communicate its international trade priorities to secure a national free trade agenda. Such an agenda is in keeping with

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CalChamber Reiterates Support for U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement

May 14, 2019 Susanne T. Stirling 1199 Views

The California Chamber of Commerce reminded the state’s representatives in Congress this week of the importance of the pending U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) to the U.S. and California economies. The CalChamber continues to urge all

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U.S. Senators Vote to Unleash Full Potential of Export-Import Bank After Nearly 4 Years

May 14, 2019 Susanne T. Stirling 763 Views

In a bipartisan vote last week, the U.S. Senate confirmed three members for the Export-Import Bank Board of Directors to restore the export credit agency to full financing capacity. The three members, confirmed by

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CalChamber Luncheon Highlights Challenges, Opportunities of Mexico-California Relationship

May 8, 2019 Susanne T. Stirling 868 Views

An international luncheon forum at the California Chamber of Commerce provided historical context and insights into the U.S. and California relationship with Mexico. The Automobile Club of Southern California, a CalChamber member, was the

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CalChamber Urges U.S. Senators to Unleash Full Potential of Export-Import Bank

May 6, 2019 Susanne T. Stirling 954 Views

The California Chamber of Commerce is urging members to ask California’s two U.S. senators to support restoring a quorum to the Export-Import Bank. On Thursday, May 2, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell filed cloture

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CalChamber Luncheon Focuses on Understanding Brexit

April 25, 2019 Susanne T. Stirling 1571 Views

Brexit is the latest phenomenon in the western world presently characterized by shock and schism, a leading scholar explained yesterday at the California Chamber of Commerce. “Brexit is the most profound crisis that Europe

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Multitude of Irish-U.S./California Trade, Investment Ties in Spotlight

March 19, 2019 Susanne T. Stirling 1007 Views

The strong trade and investment links between Ireland and the United States, as well as California, were celebrated last week at a California Chamber of Commerce breakfast held in conjunction with CalChamber Board events.

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California Still a Top Exporting State

March 12, 2019 Susanne T. Stirling 1397 Views

The U.S. Department of Commerce now has 2018 trade statistics available through the International Trade Administration’s (ITA) “Trade Stats Express.” In 2018, California exported $178.4 billion to 230 foreign economies, up from $172 billion

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U.S. Trade Representative Releases Agenda for Free, Fair, Reciprocal Trade

March 7, 2019 Susanne T. Stirling 1213 Views

The Office of the United States Trade Representative has released the 2019 Trade Policy Agenda and 2018 Annual Report of the President of the United States on the Trade Agreements Program, outlining five major

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Study: EU Single Largest Foreign Investor in U.S.

February 27, 2019 Susanne T. Stirling 1082 Views

The European Union, currently a 28-nation bloc, is the single largest foreign investor in the United States, with $2.37 trillion in foreign direct investment, according to a recent study by the EU Delegation to

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CalChamber Joins in Launching USMCA Coalition

February 26, 2019 Susanne T. Stirling 1406 Views

The California Chamber of Commerce has joined more than 200 companies and associations in launching the USMCA Coalition, which will advocate congressional approval of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement. The coalition includes a diverse group

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NAFTA 2.0 Creates Freer, Fairer Economic Growth

February 21, 2019 Susanne T. Stirling 1531 Views

The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) underscores a renewed understating among the USMCA parties on the importance of our mutual trading relationships, everyone agreed yesterday at an international luncheon at the California Chamber of Commerce

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Trade Report: Tariff Wars, Lower Commodity Prices Reduce California’s Export Trade

February 12, 2019 Susanne T. Stirling 1193 Views

For the first time in more than a year, California’s merchandise export trade fell in November, according to Beacon Economics’ analysis of U.S. trade statistics recently released the U.S. Census Bureau following a lengthy

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New Members Needed for Trade Advisory Committees

February 5, 2019 Susanne T. Stirling 829 Views

The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) is accepting nominations for new members to serve on its agricultural trade advisory committees. Nominations received by Friday, March 1, 2019, will be considered for

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