157,000 DFW jobs tied to exports
DFW, not generally recognized for its focus on manufacturing or on the export of manufactured goods, holds about 35 percent of all export-supported jobs in the state of Texas, the top exporting state in the nation.
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The Chamber launches its India Initiative at the US-India Business Forum
Over 150 representatives of the North Texas business community joined the Chamber at the US-India Business Forum on March 28. The Forum, a collaborative effort with the US Chamber of Commerce and the US-India Business Council, was the inaugural event of the Chamber’s India Initiative.
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Chamber urges Congress to Pass U.S.-Korea FTA
Negotiations were completed this weekend on the largest Free Trade Agreement (FTA) to be signed by the United States since NAFTA in 1994.
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Seoul searching: on a mission to Korea
Further developing its DFW-Korea initiative, the Chamber conducted an investment mission to South Korea last month in partnership with the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency.
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Border trucking plan links U.S., Mexico
Significant rule-changes in U.S.-Mexico cross-border trucking will help to increase the ease of trade between the two nations, allowing U.S. companies to deliver directly to their Mexican clients.
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