In my blog from May 9, I discussed the challenges that the US faces in its attempt to double its exports within the five year time frame set by the President.
Although there are many obstacles to meeting this goal, there are also opportunities to be pursued in […]
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Increasing US Exports – Say Goodbye to Tariffs
New Mexico Trade Delegation Organized By EDI Visits Israel
The Albuquerque-Bernalillo County Trade Alliance and New Mexico – Israel Business Exchange led a trade mission made up of eight New Mexico companies to Israel from April 26-May 3, 2013. The delegation, led by Bernalillo County Commissioner Wayne Johnson, met with over 35 Israeli companies and organizations […]
Increasing US Exports – The Real Challenge
Three years ago US President Obama set as one of his economic goals the doubling of exports from the US within five years. Will the US make that goal? Possibly, but unlikely without the right strategies to promote and facilitate international trade.
US exports increased just 3% in […]
Israeli Venture Capital – Doing Better Than America
Scott Shane, Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies at Case Western Reserve University has done an analysis of venture capital in the US and came up with the following factoids:
Venture capitalists are doing fewer deals and investing less money than they did before the financial crisis and the Great […]