|
Tuesday, May 7, 2019
Featured Headlines
CalChamber Companies in the News
Northrop Grumman Awarded Royal Australian Air Force Special Purpose Aircraft Sustainment Services Contract
Northrop Grumman, May 1, 2019
60+ Companies Led by Lowe’s Unite to Launch ‘Generation T,’ a Movement to Fill Skilled Trades Gap that is Expected to Reach 3 Million Job Vacancies by 2028
Lowe’s, April 25, 2019
Blue Diamond Growers Welcomes Analysis of ITC Report Highlighting Importance of Trade Relationships
Blue Diamond Growers, April 24, 2019
Trade Policy
From the White House
The Trump Economic Boom is Benefiting All Americans
May 6, 2019
Unemployment Rate Falls to Lowest Level in Nearly 50 Years; U.S. Economy Adds 263,000 New Jobs in April
May 3, 2019
Joint Statement from the President of the United States Donald J. Trump and Prime Minister of the Slovak Republic Peter Pellegrini
May 3, 2019
President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Individuals to Key Administration Posts (Including Ambassadors to Colombia and the African Union)
May 1, 2019
From the U.S. Department of Commerce
Remarks by U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur L. Ross at the Trade Winds Conference in New Delhi, India
May 7, 2019
Real GDP Increases in 49 States and District of Columbia
May 2, 2019
From the U.S. Trade Representative
Letter to USTR from Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers to Renew GSP
May 3, 2019
From the U.S. Department of State
Department of State Hosts First Annual U.S.-Kenya Bilateral Strategic Dialogue
May 6, 2019
From the World Trade Organization
Consumer Groups Express Support for Multilateral Trade, Stress Priorities for E-Commerce
May 6, 2019
Germany Expresses Readiness to Work with Japan on Free Trade and WTO Reform
The Japan Times, May 5, 2019
EU Fleshes Out WTO E-Commerce Proposal, Face Obstacles
Reuters, May 3, 2019
10 Years of WTO monitoring – Enhancing Trade Policy Transparency and Predictability
May 1, 2019
DDG Wolff: Trading System Must Evolve to Keep Up With Change in Agricultural Markets
April 30, 2019
Trade Agreements
Canadian Pork Exports to Japan Catching Up to the United States Under CPTPP
Financial Post, May 7, 2019
Continental Free Trade Pact Comes Into Effect June
Business Daily, May 5, 2019
China-Pakistan Free Trade Agreement to Promote Business
Business Recorder, May 4, 2019
U.S. Can Reach a Trade Pact with Japan This Month, Kudlow Says
Nikkei Asian Review, May 4, 2019
Federal
Trade War with China Could Undercut Great U.S. Economy - So Be Careful, Donald Trump
San Diego Union Tribune, May 6, 2019
U.S. Goods-Trade Gap Widens to $71.4 Billion on Import Increase
AJoT, May 3, 2019
‘America First’ May Be Last Hope for These Cattle Ranchers
The Washington Post, May 3, 2019
Trump Formally Nominates Kelly Craft for U.N. Ambassador
Politico, May 2, 2019
Trump Hails Steel Tariffs in Defiance of GOP Request to End Them
AJoT, May 2, 2019
California
Trump’s Escalated Trade War with China Could Hit California Ports Especially Hard
CNBC, May 6, 2019
More International Articles
|
China
‘Do Not Even Think About It’: Beijing Refuses to
Give in to Trump’s latest Threat on Trade Tariffs
South China Morning Post, May 7, 2019
Trump’s China Brinkmanship
The Wall Street Journal, May 6, 2019
China Battles Against Trump's
Tariff Threat as Liu to Visit U.S.
Bloomberg, May 6, 2019
Why Trump is Raising Tariffs on China
The Wall Street Journal, May 6, 2019
Warren Buffet on Trump’s Tough
Trade Negotiations: Sometimes
You Have to ‘Act Half Crazy’
CNBC, May 6, 2019
China’s 100-Person Trade Delegation
in Limbo After Tariff Tweet Storm
Fox Business, May 6, 2019
Trump Ratchets Up Pressure on China,
Threatens Tariff Hikes
Reuters, May 5, 2019
China Says It’s Still Preparing for US Trade Talks – But Won’t Give Details After New Trump Threats
CNBC, May 5, 2019
Trump Threatens China With More
Tariffs Ahead of Final Trade Talks
The New York Times, May 5, 2019
A US-China Trade Deal is ‘Possible’
By Next Friday, Sources Say
CNBC, May 1, 2019
China, U.S. Hold ‘Productive’ Trade Talks in Beijing
Reuters, April 30, 2019
|
EU Cuts Economic Forecasts Over Trade Uncertainty
AP, May 7,2019
U.S. Warns China, Russia Against Aggression in Arctic Region
AP, May 6, 2019
How the Rise of Developing Countries Has Disrupted Global Trade
Bloomberg, May 6, 2019
Fed Up Canada Tells U.S. to Help with China Crisis or Forget About Favors
Reuters, May 5, 2019
Germany’s Merkel Hits Out at ‘Protectionist Tendencies’ in Trade
Bloomberg, May 4, 2019
OECD Sees Mexico’s Economy Slipping This Year, Rebounding in 2020
Reuters, May 2, 2019
Europe Tries to Sidestep the US Finance System
AJoT, May 2, 2019
Germany, Austria, Netherlands Impede Euro Zone Reform: Juncker
Reuters, May 2, 2019
EU Plans Sharp Bike in U.S. Energy Imports as Trade Lever
Reuters, May 2, 2019
In Show of Resilient Global Growth, Europe Regains Momentum
The Wall Street Journal, April 30, 2019
|
|
Share Trade Update:
   
The California Export Guide is published by ThinkGlobal Inc. in partnership with the Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) at San Diego State University. The guide provides expert advice and information for exporters.
You can view the entire
Trade Update on our website.
President's Export Award Recipient
Visit CalChamber.com/International for export/import information, trade stats, trade policy, FAQs and more.
Upcoming Events:
Mexico-CA, A Strategic Relationship: Challenges and Opportunities
5/7/2019
10th Annual Mexico Advocacy Day Luncheon
5/7/2019
Doing Business in Czech Republic and Slovakia Webinar
5/15/2019
National Association of District Export Councils Annual Export Conference
5/21/2019
Argentina ICT Modernization Reverse Trade Mission
5/21/2019
CalChamber International Forum
5/22/2019
Select USA Investment Summit
6/10/2019
Doing Business in Baltics Webinar
6/12/2019
U.S, Chamber Trade Mission to Israel for National Cyber Week
6/23/2019
Think Asia, Think Hong Kong
9/20/2019
California Coalition
for Free Trade
A broad-based group of companies and business organizations working to secure a national free trade agenda.
Join or Learn More
Resources:
California Congressional
Delegation Pictorial Roster
California Congressional
Committee Assignments
California Legislative Pictorial Roster
Federal Government:
The White House
The U.S. Senate
The U.S. House of Representatives
U.S. State Department
U.S. Department of Commerce
U.S. Trade Representative
State Government:
Governor
California State Senate
California State Assembly
California Department of Finance
California STEP Grant FY 2018
Free eNewsletters
Receive free eNewsletters to help keep you up to date on the laws affecting you and your business. To subscribe to any of the newsletters, visit this link.
Connect with CalChamber
    
Note: This email is being sent to members of the CalChamber Council for International Trade; CalChamber members with international interests; local, binational and American chambers of commerce abroad; the consular corps; California congressional delegation, selected U.S. and California government officials; and representatives of business and trade associations.
If you would like to be added to the subscriber list for this free e-newsletter, please click here.
To unsubscribe from Trade Update,
please email us.
1215 K Street, Suite 1400
Sacramento, CA 95814
916 444 6670
www.calchamber.com/international international@calchamber.com
|
