International trade

Elevate Quantum Adds Four New Members to Board of Directors

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
Level 3, Rocky Mountain PBS, Metropolitan Fiber Systems, Transport, University of Colorado Boulder, Commerce, Economic development, Former, Public policy, State, ICG, Metropolitan, Built environment, MFS, University, Small business, International trade, Quantum, Workforce, Zayo Group, Front Range Community College, Research, Office, Executive, National Council, Innovation, Museum, Management

DENVER, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Industry leaders join forces to ensure that Colorado, New Mexico, and Wyoming remain the premier quantum tech hub in America.

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  • Elevate Quantum, a designated TechHub by the US Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration, today announced the appointment of four new members to its Board of Directors.
  • "With the guidance of our new Board of Directors, Elevate Quantum is well-equipped to strengthen Colorado's position as the premier quantum tech hub in America," said Corban Tillemann-Dick, Chair of Elevate Quantum's Board of Directors and Founder and CEO of Maybell Quantum Industries.
  • Elevate Quantum , a designated TechHub by the US Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration, today announced the appointment of four new members to its Board of Directors.
  • "With the guidance of our new Board of Directors, Elevate Quantum is well-equipped to strengthen Colorado's position as the premier quantum tech hub in America," said Corban Tillemann-Dick, Chair of Elevate Quantum's Board of Directors and Founder and CEO of Maybell Quantum Industries.

Press release - Belgium Presidency debriefs EP committees on priorities

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Sunday, February 4, 2024
Pillar, Walloon, Education, Climate change, Long-Term Capital Management, Australian Space Agency, Treaty, Rape, PFAS, Policy, Ministry of Social Affairs, Blockchain, Digital identity, AMR, Natural gas, White paper, World Trade Organization, Participatory democracy, High Seas, Partnership, Artificiality, GDPR, European Social Fund Plus, Frustration, CSAM, HERA, NASA Exoplanet Archive, Housing, Safety, SME, Science policy, Government, Justice, Public health, Pesticide, Consumer protection, Mental health, European single market, API, Economy, Science, Finance, State, Commission, Violence, Culture, Artificial intelligence, Medicine, Employment, Student, Development, International trade, Woman, Fishery, Annelies Verlinden, Legislation, Digitization, Transport Select Committee, Research, Service provider, Mutagen, French Community of Belgium, Hydrogen, Death, Artificial Intelligence Act, Kool-Aid, Civil liberties, Civil service, Petra De Sutter, Scientific method, Parliament, Gender equality, Economic recovery, Mercury, Horizon, European Higher Education Area, Carcinogen, Illegal drug trade, AI, European Space Agency, Crime, Foreign Affairs, Ministry of home affairs, Creative Europe, European Health Data Space, Investment, Diversity, Work, Public administration, Food safety, Telecommunications, Farmer, Enlargement, Patent, Legal Affairs, Sport, Electricity, Health, Regional development, Conference

Ministers are holding a series of meetings in parliamentary committees to present the priorities of the Belgian Presidency of the Council.Committee on Culture and EducationCommittee on DevelopmentCommittee on Economic and Monetary AffairsCommittee on Employment and Social AffairsCommittee on the Environment, Public Health and Food SafetyCommittee on Women’s Rights and Gender EqualityCommittee on the Internal Market and Consumer ProtectionCommittee on International TradeCommittee on Industry, Research and EnergyCommittee on Legal AffairsCommittee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home AffairsCommittee on Regional DevelopmentCommittee on Transport and Tourism Source : © European Union, 2024 - EP

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Ministers are holding a series of meetings in parliamentary committees to present the priorities of the Belgian Presidency of the Council.Committee on Culture and EducationCommittee on DevelopmentCommittee on Economic and Monetary AffairsCommittee on Employment and Social AffairsCommittee on the Environment, Public Health and Food SafetyCommittee on Women’s Rights and Gender EqualityCommittee on the Internal Market and Consumer ProtectionCommittee on International TradeCommittee on Industry, Research and EnergyCommittee on Legal AffairsCommittee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home AffairsCommittee on Regional DevelopmentCommittee on Transport and Tourism Source : © European Union, 2024 - EP

Versatile European Olives: a Hit at the 'Winter Fancy Food' Show in the U.S.

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
Olive, ICEX, European, LAS, Food, Astudillo, Salmon, Honey, Hojiblanca, Tiger's Milk, Wine, Restaurant, International trade, Manzanilla

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- From January 21st to 23rd, Las Vegas hosted one of the most eagerly awaited trade fairs among gourmet cuisine experts: the 48th edition of the Winter Fancy Food Show. The event brought together thousands of professionals, including food gurus, restaurants and hotels, and 1,200 companies that presented their gastronomic products. Attendees were surprised by the large number of dishes that can be made with European olives, thanks to their versatility in the kitchen, and their enormous variety and quality.

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  • The event brought together thousands of professionals, including food gurus, restaurants and hotels, and 1,200 companies that presented their gastronomic products.
  • Attendees were surprised by the large number of dishes that can be made with European olives , thanks to their versatility in the kitchen, and their enormous variety and quality.
  • Chef Astudillo prepared four dressings and three recipes that wowed attendees with their fantastic flavor and culinary qualities.
  • This means that more than 79% of the olives consumed by Americans come from the European Union.

Versatile European Olives: a Hit at the 'Winter Fancy Food' Show in the U.S.

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
Olive, ICEX, European, LAS, Food, Astudillo, Salmon, Honey, Hojiblanca, Tiger's Milk, Wine, Restaurant, International trade, Manzanilla

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- From January 21st to 23rd, Las Vegas hosted one of the most eagerly awaited trade fairs among gourmet cuisine experts: the 48th edition of the Winter Fancy Food Show. The event brought together thousands of professionals, including food gurus, restaurants and hotels, and 1,200 companies that presented their gastronomic products. Attendees were surprised by the large number of dishes that can be made with European olives, thanks to their versatility in the kitchen, and their enormous variety and quality.

Key Points: 
  • The event brought together thousands of professionals, including food gurus, restaurants and hotels, and 1,200 companies that presented their gastronomic products.
  • Attendees were surprised by the large number of dishes that can be made with European olives , thanks to their versatility in the kitchen, and their enormous variety and quality.
  • Chef Astudillo prepared four dressings and three recipes that wowed attendees with their fantastic flavor and culinary qualities.
  • This means that more than 79% of the olives consumed by Americans come from the European Union.

Strengthening the middle class and building a strong future

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Student, Economic development, International trade, Population growth, Government, Theft, Trust, City, Summit, Housing, International, Child care, Canada national team, Crime, Investment, Trade, Canada Child Benefit, Nursing

MONTRÉAL, Jan. 23, 2024 /CNW/ - We are focused on supporting the middle class and building an economy that works for everyone.

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  • MONTRÉAL, Jan. 23, 2024 /CNW/ - We are focused on supporting the middle class and building an economy that works for everyone.
  • The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, and members of Cabinet today concluded their retreat in Montréal, Quebec, where they discussed the progress already made and the work still ahead to continue strengthening the middle class.
  • "Our government's focus – first, last, and always – is to grow a strong middle class and make life better for Canadians.
  • We'll continue working for Canadians to create good jobs, a strong middle class, and a better, more prosperous future for everyone."

Operation Northern Fur leads to $20,000 in fines and a prohibition order for a Manitoba resident who illegally imported, exported, and transported wildlife

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Monday, January 22, 2024
Lynx, CITES, Turtle, International trade, Polar bear, Wild Animal, Environment, Government, Electron, International, Climate change, Fund, MB, Risk, Convention, Black, The Act, Regulation, Moose, Goose, Crop, Manitoba Conservation and Climate, Government of Canada, Shark, Hunting

Operation Northern Fur's goal was to dismantle a network of illegal wildlife trade activities both within Canada, and between Canada and the United States.

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  • Operation Northern Fur's goal was to dismantle a network of illegal wildlife trade activities both within Canada, and between Canada and the United States.
  • Operation Northern Fur resulted in charges for illegally importing, exporting, and transporting wildlife.
  • Created in 1995, the Environmental Damages Fund is a Government of Canada program administered by Environment and Climate Change Canada.
  • The Fund directs monies received from fines, penalties, court orders, and voluntary payments to projects that will repair environmental damage or benefit the environment.

Irwin P. Altschuler Rejoins Greenberg Traurig's International Trade Practice in Washington, D.C.

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Thursday, January 18, 2024
International trade, LLP, Policy, Culture, Commerce, USMCA, Guillermo, Altschuler, Drug

WASHINGTON, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Irwin P. Altschuler returned to global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP as a shareholder in its International Trade Practice based in the Washington, D.C., office.

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  • Irwin P. Altschuler returned to global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP as a shareholder in its International Trade Practice based in the Washington, D.C., office.
  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Irwin P. Altschuler returned to global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP as a shareholder in its International Trade Practice based in the Washington, D.C., office .
  • Prior to joining DEACERO as senior advisor for international affairs, Altschuler had been with Greenberg Traurig for 16 years and served as chair of the International Trade Practice, with a significant portion of that time focused on the trade and policy issues related to the United States and Mexico.
  • Altschuler arrives at the firm just one week after Guillermo Sánchez Chao joined Greenberg Traurig's Mexico City office as an international trade shareholder.

AGI Announces New Financing Support Structure For Brazilian Customers

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Thursday, January 4, 2024
Transport, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Partnership, Grain, Sustainable finance, International trade, CAD, FIDC, AGI, AFN, Brazilian Development Bank, BRL, Investment, TSX, BNDES, Capital market, Renewable energy

Ag Growth International Inc. (TSX: AFN) (“AGI” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the completion of a new financing partnership structure amongst AGI Brazil, the Brazilian Development Bank (“BNDES”), and Opea Capital (“Opea”) to help Brazilian customers access the credit required to finance the purchase of AGI’s grain handling and storage equipment.

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  • Ag Growth International Inc. (TSX: AFN) (“AGI” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the completion of a new financing partnership structure amongst AGI Brazil, the Brazilian Development Bank (“BNDES”), and Opea Capital (“Opea”) to help Brazilian customers access the credit required to finance the purchase of AGI’s grain handling and storage equipment.
  • The parties have launched a credit rights investment fund (or “FIDC”) to fund grain storage equipment investments with favorable terms.
  • This is a commonly used financing structure leveraged by a variety of industries throughout Brazil.
  • “Brazil is a key market for AGI and a vital contributor to the supply of agricultural outputs globally,” commented Francisco Prado, VP Brazil for AGI.

Yifei Group's Yi Beauty & Lifestyle Expo Concludes Successfully

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024
Functional food, Lifestyle, International trade, Beauty, Taobao, Fashion design

The 13th Yi Beauty & Lifestyle Expo and Global Beauty Summit, organized by Yi Beauty & Lifestyle

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  • Shanghai, China--(Newsfile Corp. - January 2, 2024) - The 13th Yi Beauty & Lifestyle Expo and Global Beauty Summit, organized by Yi Beauty & Lifestyle - Yifei's subsidiary and a professional service platform that has focused on the beauty and fashion industry for over 10 years - has recently concluded in Shanghai.
  • At this expo, Yi Beauty & Lifestyle also debuted the industry-first Top 100 Channel Exhibition, with dedicated zones for Taobao, private domain leader, video accounts, Douyin, and offline new retail.
  • Concurrently, over 500 heavyweight awards were presented at the "Beauty Night Yi Beauty & Lifestyle High-End Social Banquet and Award Ceremony" to outstanding enterprises and individuals across the industry.
  • Yi Beauty & Lifestyle also looks forward to more cooperation with global beauty and fashion brands and e-commerce platforms and completing a new growth cycle together.

ASEAN Ceramic 2023 Opens with Record-Breaking Exhibitor Turnout and Appreciation Awards

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Conference, International Centre, CICA, VIP, Izawa, TCS, Exhibition, International trade, Neptune, KFA, Factory, Construction, Optimism, VITIS, CCPIT, Equipment, Guest

He highlighted the significant role of the ASEAN Ceramics exhibition in fostering continuous development and advancement within the ceramics industry.

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  • He highlighted the significant role of the ASEAN Ceramics exhibition in fostering continuous development and advancement within the ceramics industry.
  • The ASEAN Ceramics Appreciation Awards were a highlight of the ceremony, with trophies awarded to outstanding companies.
  • Don't miss out on the largest-ever edition of ASEAN Ceramics 2023, the premier trade fair for Ceramics - Machinery, Technology, and Materials in Southeast Asia!
  • In addition to the exhibition, ASEAN Ceramics 2023 will feature a comprehensive program of accompanying activities creating opportunities for knowledge exchange, collaboration, and business growth - ASEAN Ceramics Conference, Buyer-Seller Meetings, Pre-event Factory Tours, Ceramic Manufacturer's Pavilion, Job & Education Fair, Live Demo & Showcase and various Networking opportunities.