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• The EU-U.S. and Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield Frameworks: Why They Matter September 13, 2019
  by James Sullivan, DAS for Services, Industry and Analysis The EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework marked its third anniversary on August 1st. Just this week, on September 12-13, the U.S. Department of Commerce and the European Commission conducted the Third Annual Joint Review of the Privacy Shield program (Review) in Washington, D.C. In connection with the […]
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• BEA’s New FDI Numbers Point to Sustained Economic Growth for the USA August 23, 2019
  This post contains external links. Please review our external linking policy. Audrey Cheng is an intern for SelectUSA The data is in: the United States Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released the most recent numbers for global foreign direct investment (FDI) into the United States, and they’re good news for the country’s continued prosperity. Total stock […]
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• The Next Investment Advisory Council is Here August 13, 2019
  Samuel Biddick is an intern at SelectUSA Representatives from more than two dozen economic development organizations and business executives from across the United States will soon provide something invaluable to the federal government: their expertise on how the Administration can best attract and utilize the largest amount of foreign direct investment in the world. Today, Secretary […]
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• “Exporting Mechanics Webinar Series II” for Growing Exporters August 2, 2019
  This post contains external links. Please review our external linking policy. The U.S. Commercial Service and NCBFAA are proud to announce the second webinar series on exporting mechanics. It is focused on educational terms, definitions, and knowledge to assist the “intermediate” or “more advanced” exporter with their exporting questions, situations and interactions. Listed below is the schedule for […]
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• The U.S. is Enhancing Development and Growth Through Energy Opportunities in the Indo-Pacific July 23, 2019
  This post contains external links. Please review our external linking policy. By James Sullivan, Deputy Assistant Secretary and performing the non-exclusive duties of the Assistant Secretary for Industry and Analysis Last week, I had the privilege of participating in an Energy Investment and Infrastructure in Asia event hosted by the Center for Strategic and International Studies […]
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• New Strategic Partnership with Georgetown University July 3, 2019
  About the Authors: Vincent Tran, an international trade specialist, and Yuki Fujiyama, a trade finance specialist, are staff members of the Office of Finance and Insurance Industriesin the Industry and Analysis unit within the International Trade Administration of the U.S. Department of Commerce. This post contains external links. Please review our external linking policy. In […]
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• Business Potential Met Business Opportunity at the 2019 SelectUSA Investment Summit June 20, 2019
  Brian Lenihan is the Executive Director of SelectUSA The 2019 SelectUSA Investment Summit is over, but its impact is just beginning. Last week, thousands of people from all over the world converged on the Washington Hilton in Washington, D.C. to turn business potential into business opportunity. So much happened that I think it’s best to […]
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• Access to Asia-Pacific Privacy Certification Expands in the United States June 13, 2019
  Michael Rose works in ITA’s Office of Digital Services Industries  On May 31, 2019, Schellman & Company, LLC of Tampa, Florida became the second U.S. Accountability Agent under the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Cross Border Privacy Rules (CBPR) System. Schellman joins TRUSTe, which was approved in 2013, in offering services to independently assess and certify […]
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• US Senators Manchin and Capito Invite Global Business Leaders to Attend SelectUSA Investment Summit and Discover Why West Virginia is the Right Choice for Global Companies June 7, 2019
  This post is part of SelectUSA’s EDO Spotlight series, highlighting the work of EDOs around the country recruiting foreign direct investment, how that work supports jobs and economic growth across the United States, and how SelectUSA partners with EDOs to support economic development.This post contains external links. Please review our external linking policy. Sara B. Dearing is the Executive […]
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• The 2019 SelectUSA Investment Summit: Ivanka Trump, Larry Kudlow, Tech Startups & More June 6, 2019
  Brian Lenihan is the Executive Director of SelectUSA The SelectUSA Investment Summit brings global companies together with economic developers from across the United States, all for one purpose – to connect global business to local investment opportunities. I am honored and thrilled to say that this year’s Investment Summit will feature special guests from the […]
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