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OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
| EVENT
DATE |
EVENT |
DETAILS |
| September 17, 2003 |
Global Trade Expo |
Grand Wayne Center, 9 am-3 pm.
Click EXPO for photos. |
| November 6, 2003 |
MWTA Meeting |
Debrand's headquarters on Old Auburn Rd.
(across from the Dupont Medical & Industrial Park), 4pm-6pm. "You Too Can Be Successful In The International
Marketplace." Speakers: DeBrand, Do It Best, WFI
International. Members $10/non-members $15/students $5. Send
reservations to MWTA4U@hotmail.com |
| December 12, 2003 |
Global Trade Series Breakfast |
Hong Kong: Bringing You to China's
Markets: Friday, 12/2. 8 AM-9:30 AM, Summit Club, 110 W. Berry
Street, 25th Fl. Fort Wayne. Learn how Hong Kong experts can be
valuable partners for doing business with China. Gain insights
into trends and new opportunities in the China market. Learn how
and why to use Hong Kong to export to China. Speaker: Richard Tam,
Director for the Chicago Office at the Hong Kong Trade Development
Council. Cost: $15 per person (includes hot breakfast).
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| February 18, 2004 |
Global Trade Series - Next Level |
Challenged by International Trade:
Grant Program for Firms Facing Obstacles in International Business.
Wednesday, 2/18/04. 8 AM-10:30 AM. Summit Club, 110 W.
Berry Street, 25th fl. Fort Wayne. Learn about the Trade Adjustment
Assistance program, designed for manufacturers adversely affected by
imports. This program offers 50/50 cost sharing of projects aimed at
improving a firm's competitive position. Speakers: Judy Fearnside,
Marketing Manager (Great Lakes Trade Adjustment Assistance Center),
Jerry Jackson, President (Jackson & Associates), Brian Emerick,
President (Micropulse) and Tom Baines, Regional Director (Business
Modernization Technology Corporation). Registration: $35 (includes
continental breakfast) or $30 per person for two or more from the same
company. Registration deadline: Feb. 16. Contact Ola
DeGabriele to register or for more information at (260) 427-1127 or ola.degabriele@cityoffortwayne.org. |
| February 19, 2004 |
Midwest World Trade Association |
Certification & Branding of
Product in Overseas Markets. Meet at Biaggis, in Jefferson
Pointe. Time: 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. For information: email to MWTA4U@hotmail.com |
| March 18, 2004 |
Global Trade Series - Next Level |
"Economic Espionage": the
enemy. Thursday, March 18, 7:30 am-9:30 am. Summit Club,
110 W. Berry Street, 25th Fl., Fort Wayne. Learn "The Eight
Methods for Economic Protection," presented by Thomas Smith,
Special Agent for the FBI. Registration: $20 (includes hot
breakfast buffet). Reservation deadline: March 16. Feb. 16. Contact Ola
DeGabriele to register at (260) 427-1127 or ola.degabriele@cityoffortwayne.org. |
| September 29, 2004 |
Global Trade Conference |
Global Trade Conference 2004:
Wednesday, September 29, 8 am-3 pm. Allen County War Memorial
Coliseum. Topics include "The ABC's of NAFTA Certificate of
Origin" and "Negotiating Incoterms to Gain Competititve
Advantage in the Global Marketplace." Luncheon Keynote
speaker Jeffry Rosenweig will speak on "Markets in the 21st
Century - Financial and Economic Trends."
Contact Ola
DeGabriele to register at (260) 427-1127 or ola.degabriele@cityoffortwayne.org. |
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