Trade Update – May 14, 2024
Featured Headlines
World Trade Month Underscores Link Between Economic Growth, Global Trade
CalChamber, May 3, 2024
Celebrating World Trade Month and Advancing the Biden-Harris Administration’s Trade Agenda
U.S. Department of State, May 9, 2024
U.S. Department of Commerce Celebrates World Trade Month 2024
U.S. Department of Commerce, May 1, 2024
2024 CalChamber & Host Breakfast
After opening remarks by Kevin Ramos, Host Committee Chair and Chief Investment Officer of Buzz Oates, the Governor was introduced by Janet Liang, CalChamber Chair and Executive Vice President, Group President & COO Care Delivery, Kaiser Permanente. Liang took the stage and spoke about the role hospitals serve as economic engines for the communities that surround them.
Governor Newsom at Sacramento Host Breakfast: Outlines California’s Priorities, Urges More Housing Construction
CalChamber, May 10, 2024
Analysis: May Budget Revision Released
CalChamber, May 13, 2024
California Consular Corps & International Partners Reception
The California Chamber of Commerce hosted an evening reception that featured Governor Gavin Newsom, GO-Biz director Dee Dee Myers, and CalChamber President and CEO Jennifer Berrera on May 8th, 2024. This reception provided members of the California Consular Corps and International Trade Partners, representing around 50 countries, the opportunity to meet with the Governor and other officials.
2024 District Export Council Meeting
May 2024, Sacramento, CA
Representatives from the five California District Export Councils also signed a letter to California’s congressional delegation in support of consideration of a bill reauthorizing the Generalized System of Preferences this spring. The Generalized System of Preferences provides special tariff preferences for imports from the less developed countries into the advanced industrialized countries.
CalChamber, May 2024
Remarks by Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves at the National Association of District Export Councils’ Annual Export Conference
U.S. Department of Commerce, May 13, 2024