Tuesday, September 17, 2019
NEXT CITU will be Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Featured Headlines
| Presidential Message to Congress Regarding the Notification of Initiation of United States–Japan Trade Agreement White House, September 16, 2019 |
CalChamber Companies in the News
IBM and Fraunhofer Join Forces on Quantum Computing Initiative for Germany
IBM, September 10, 2019
PepsiCo Accelerates Plastic Waste Reduction Efforts
PepsiCo, September 13, 2019
Trade Policy
From the U.S. Department of Commerce
How 11 Million Minority-Owned Firms Can Close the Wealth Gap and Drive the U.S. Economy
September 16, 2019
Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross Travels to Greece and Turkey
September 13, 2019
Joint Press Statement from Commissioner Věra Jourová and Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross on the Third Annual EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Review
September 13, 2019
Presidential Proclamation on Minority Enterprise Development Week, 2019
September 10, 2019
From the U.S. Trade Representative
Joint Media Statement on the AEM-USTR Consultations
September 10, 2019
From the U.S. Department of State
Secretary Michael R. Pompeo’s Phone Call with Japanese Foreign Minister Motegi
September 16, 2019
U.S.-Brazil Strategic Partnership Dialogue
September 16, 2019
Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy and the Environment Keith Krach Participates in the Third Annual Joint Review of the U.S.-EU Privacy Shield Framework
September 13, 2019
Launch of the “Heroes of U.S. Diplomacy” Initiative
September 11, 2019
From the International Trade Administration
The EU-U.S. and Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield Frameworks: Why They Matter
September 13, 2019
From the World Trade Organization
Members Review Regional Trade Agreements of Pacific Alliance, EAEU members and Viet Nam
September 17, 2019
New WTO Indicator Finds Services Trade Weakening into Second Half of 2019
September 16, 2019
Korea Initiates WTO Dispute Complaint Against Japanese Export Measures
September 16, 2019
Time for a World Trade Organization 2.0
The Wall Street Journal, September 15, 2019
WTO Allows U.S. to Hit EU with Tariffs Over Airbus Subsidies
Politico, September 14, 2019
DDG Wolff: International Cooperation Must Balance Freedom of Action and Respect for Others
September 13, 2019
Trade Agreements
| USMCA
U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Pact: A Necessity in Fragile Global Economy Trump Courts Democratic Support with USMCA Counteroffer More Dems See Path to Resolving New NAFTA Differences Businesses Escalate Push for Trade Pact with Canada, Mexico Top U.S. Trade Official Submits USMCA Ideas to Democrats |
Piyush Goyal Hints India-US May Announce Trade Package
Live Mint, September 16, 2019
UK Seeks Trade Deal with New Zealand as it Prepares for Post-Brexit
Reuters, September 16, 2019
Japan to Eliminate Tariffs on U.S. Wine in Trade Deal
Reuters, September 14, 2019
Britain Agrees Post-Brexit Trade Deal with Southern Africa
Reuters, September 11, 2019
4 Reasons India is Seeking To Reframe Free Trade Agreement with ASEAN
Entrepreneur India, September 11, 2019
Brazil Negotiates Free Trade Agreement with Mexico
Prensa Latina, September 10, 2019
Thai Trade Minister Says Progress Made in Free Trade Pact
AP, September 10, 2019
Federal
Dow Notches 8-day Winning Streak, Nears Record on Growing Optimism Around US_China Trade
CNBC, September 13, 2019
New UN Ambassador Kelly Craft Vows ‘Strong American Leadership’ As She Takes Her Post
Fox News, September 12, 2019
President Trump’s Trade Policy Is Working
The Wall Street Journal, September 10, 2019
Ex-GOP Congressman to Lead Group to Protect Italian Products from Tariffs
The Hill, September 10, 2019
California
Port of Oakland Refrigerated Exports Jump 20 Percent in Past Year
AJoT, September 16, 2019
California Has Trillions More Wealth Than Any Other State
Mercury News, September 14, 2019
More International Articles
| China
U.S., Chinese Trade Deputy Talks to Start on Thursday China’s Economy Aches All Over as Beijing Seeks Trade Fix With the U.S. These Manufacturers Say Tariffs Help Level the Playing Field with China Trump Favors ‘Whole Deal’ with China, Two Sides Prepare for Trade Talks Trump Delays Tariff Hikes By Two Weeks in ‘Good Will’ Gesture to China China Keeps Penalties on US Pork, Soy, Eases Some Others |
UK’s Johnson Buffeted in Luxembourg, Says Brexit Deal Emerging
Reuters, September 16, 2019
Next Trump Tariffs May Soon Hit Europe’s Luxury Goods Exporters
Bloomberg, September 15, 2019
Concern Growing Over Possible US Tariffs on Irish Food Products
The Irish Times, September 15, 2019
Seoul to Drop Tokyo from Whitelist This Week
Yonhap News Agency, September 15, 2019
There’s Another Major Trade War That’s Starting to Heat Up While Everyone is Focused on the US and China
Business Insider, September 14, 2019
Wary of China in RCEP, India Looks for Bilateral Deals Amid Mounting Trade Deficit
Business Today, September 14, 2019
Trump Poised to Hit EU with Billions in Tariffs After Victory in Airbus Case
Politico, September 14, 2019