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Pakistan appreciates projects undertaken by United States to help overcome Pakistan’s energy crisis: Sherani
Islamabad, January 18, 2013 (PPI-OT): Pakistan appreciates the projects undertaken by the United States to help overcome Pakistan’s energy crisis, especially in the backward areas of the country, and would like to see more projects undertaken by American companies to
Increased Aid Planned For American Companies To Win Cambodia Infrastructure Projects
U.S. Officials have announced in Phnom Penh the United States government is planning to help American companies bid and win large scale infrastructure projects in Cambodia. The planning is part of the Obama administration’s goal to increase trade in
USTDA SUPPORTING EXPANDED ICT INFRASTRUCTURE IN EGYPT
Sept. 10, 2012, CAIRO, EGYPT –Today, Mr. Carl B. Kress, USTDA Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), and Ms. Heather Lanigan, Country Manager for North Africa, joined a U.S. Egypt Business Council delegation of over 100
USTDA PARTNERS WITH SAWACO TO IMPROVE HO CHI MINH CITY’S WATER SUPPLY
Sept. 10, 2012, HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM –At a ceremony in Ho Chi Minh City, USTDA awarded a $593,660 grant to upgrade SAWACO’s Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Strategy and Implementation Plan. The grant was signed by Robert Ogburn,
USTDA SUPPORTS HEALTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS IN ROMANIA
Sept. 9 2012, BUCHAREST – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) awarded a grant to the Romanian Ministry of Health (MOH) for the deployment and implementation of health telecommunications solutions for ten Romanian hospitals. The $422,786 grant will support
Obama Administration Announces New Public-Private Partnership to Support Manufacturing Innovation, Encourage Investment in America
Aug. 16, 2012 – Following through on our We Can’t Wait efforts, the Obama Administration today announced the launch of a new public-private institute for manufacturing innovation in Youngstown, Ohio as part of its ongoing efforts to help revitalize American
Ex-Im Bank Approves More Than $1.2 Billion in Financing for the Export of U.S. Satellites to Mexico and Australia
July 23, 2012 – WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) approved two separate transactions totaling more than $1.2 billion to finance the export of American-made telecommunications satellites to Mexico and Australia. Approximately 750 U.S.
Sri Lanka Continues To Get US GSP Trade Concessions
“www.news.lk ” June 30, 2012 – United States after its annual review has announced the continuation of the GSP trade concessions to Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka gets duty free export rights to over 5,000 items including tires, activated carbon, rubber gloves,
Canada Pleased with World Trade Organization Appellate Decision on United States Country-of-Origin Labelling
June 29, 2012 – Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz, International Trade Parliamentary Secretary Gerald Keddy and Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification and Member of Parliament for Blackstrap Lynne Yelich today met with livestock producers and processors in Dundurn, Saskatchewan,
Ex-Im Bank and Sberbank Reach $1 Billion Agreement to Increase U.S. Exports and Trade with Russia
June 22, 2012, ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA – The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) and Sberbank of Russia, the largest financial institution in Russia and the CIS, today signed a $1 billion Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to facilitate
Obama Administration Releases Report on America’s Agricultural Economy and Announces Commitment to Invest over $2 Billion in Rural Small Businesses
June 11, 2012, WASHINGTON—Today, President Obama will announce investments to help rural small businesses expand and hire. Home to some of the most diligent and self-reliant Americans, rural communities and our nation’s agriculture industry are vital contributors to employment
Commerce Trade Official Launches Energy Efficiency Trade MIssion to Russia in Moscow
June 4, 2012, MOSCOW – Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade Francisco Sánchez arrived in Moscow today for the U.S. Department of Commerce’s first-ever energy efficiency trade mission to Russia accompanied by a trade delegation of 13 U.S.