International Trade Administration

?Feliz Mes de la Herencia Hispana ?? ! For Hispanic Heritage Month, Under Secretary Lago reflected on what it means to her to be Hispanic-American and how the U.S. Department of Commerce is committed to advancing inclusive economic opportunities for all. Watch here:??https://lnkd.in/gCDE-Prc U.S. Commercial Service #HispanicHeritageMonth #HHM2024

?? Empowering Montana Businesses in Global Markets! ?? The U.S. Commercial Service is proud to support Montana companies as they grow and compete in the international marketplace. Over the past few years, we've made a significant impact on the state's economy. Whether you’re a small business or a larger enterprise, the U.S. Commercial Service is here to help Montana companies unlock new global opportunities and grow internationally. Let’s work together for export success! https://ow.ly/R16l50TBa89 ?? #USCommercialService #ExportExperts #MontanaEconomy #ExportSuccess #GlobalTrade #SmallBusiness #JobCreation #InternationalBusiness International Trade Administration

?? Helping South Carolina Businesses Succeed Globally! ?? We are dedicated to supporting South Carolina companies as they grow in international markets. Over the past few years, our efforts have made a major impact. From small businesses to large enterprises, the U.S. Commercial Service provides the resources and expertise to help South Carolina companies expand their global reach. Ready to take your business international? We’re here to help! ?? https://lnkd.in/enb6TQCe #USCommercialService #SouthCarolinaEconomy #ExportSuccess #GlobalTrade #SmallBusiness #JobCreation #InternationalBusiness International Trade Administration

NEWS ?? Registration for the 2025 SelectUSA Investment Summit is OFFICIALLY OPEN! The?#SelectUSASummit will be held MAY 11 - 14, 2025 at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland. “The Investment Summit is the flagship event in the United States for foreign direct investment promotion, and we’re excited to welcome a diverse group of companies, government leaders, economic development organizations, and industry experts from all over the world.” - @SecRaimondo, U.S. Department of Commerce APPLY TO ATTEND ?? https://lnkd.in/dWMvS6i

Join ITA’s National Travel and Tourism Office, the U.S. Commercial Service, and ITA Strategic Partner Travel Unity for a webinar on applying diversity, equity, & inclusion for success in the #travel & #tourism industry! Register for the webinar on Oct. 18, 2:00 p.m. ET! https://lnkd.in/gik26BX7

Today, the International Trade Administration (ITA) and the Minority Business Development Agency - U.S. Department of Commerce (MBDA) reached a significant milestone as Under Secretary Marisa Lago and Deputy Under Secretary Eric Morrissette signed a collaborative statement to strengthen support for underserved U.S. businesses.?This partnership between ITA and MBDA aims to enhance opportunities, resources, and outreach for minority-owned and other underserved businesses—helping them expand globally and contribute to our nation’s economic growth. Read the Press Release ? https://lnkd.in/g5wVaJcZ

Last week, Under Secretary Lago spoke at the Singapore Embassy in Washington, D.C., to commemorate #Singapore’s 59th National Day. Singapore is the United States’ largest trading partner in Southeast Asia, while the United States is Singapore’s largest trading partner in services and top foreign investor — totaling over $309 billion of investment in Singapore in 2022. Last year, two-way trade surpassed $131 billion. Building on over 20 years of the U.S.-Singapore Free Trade Agreement, our two countries continue to expand two-way trade and investment through the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (#IPEF), U.S.-Singapore Partnership for Growth and Innovation, and U.S.-Singapore Critical and Emerging Technology Dialogue. https://lnkd.in/gpqhsYEf

Attention Swiss-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (DPF) Participants:? Effective September 15, 2024, Swiss-U.S. DPF participating organizations may receive personal data from Switzerland consistent with Swiss law. Learn more:?https://lnkd.in/geanJ55j U.S. Department of Commerce

It’s National Hispanic Heritage Month! For this occasion, ITA’s Gabriela Zelaya reflected on how her Hispanic heritage and passion for education manifested in her work with ITA in promoting inclusive economic growth opportunities for diverse communities! #NationalHispanicHeritageMonth? U.S. Commercial Service

DEADLINE EXTENDED! The U.S. Commercial Service Fellowship is a chance for graduate students to gain invaluable experience in international trade and commercial diplomacy while living and working at a U.S. Embassy or Consulate! Don’t pass up this opportunity to learn about the role that the Commercial Service plays in facilitating U.S. trade and promoting U.S. competitiveness globally. Applications are now open through Monday, Oct. 7, 11:59 p.m. ET: https://lnkd.in/gc4Z32cb #Trade #CommercialDiplomacy #InternationalAffairs?