ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — The World Trade Center St. Louis (WTC) on Thursday signed an agreement in China, Nanjing, to increase trade, investment, and people-to-people relationships between the two cities. Signed by the WTC and the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), the agreement outlines the commitment to increased trade, investment and […]
World Trade Center St. Louis signs trade agreement in Nanjing, China (12-6-12 St. Louis Business Journal) by Matthew Hibbard The World Trade Center St. Louis (WTC) signed an agreement in Nanjing, China to increase trade, investment, and people-to-people relationships between the two cities. The agreement was signed by the WTC and the China Council for […]
by Robin Carnahan These days in Washington it’s hard to find bipartisan agreement on much, with one notable exception: America’s immigration system is broken and needs to be fixed. How our nation moves toward a comprehensive solution to this complicated issue is the focus of attention in Washington. But a fix will only happen if […]
3-24-13 St. Louis Post-Dispatch by Tim Logan For a year now, local business leaders have been making the case that if the St. Louis region hopes to grow its economy, it needs to attract more immigrants. Largely left out of the conversation so far, though, has been a key question: How? The answers will begin […]
More immigrants seen as economic boon (7-3-13 St. Louis American) by Rebecca S. Rivas More immigrants mean a stronger economy, and the St. Louis should take active steps to invite more immigrants to the region. That’s basically what several St. Louis city and county leaders told the community on June 27 when they announced the […]
Saint Louis, MO (February 20, 2014) St. Louis Language Immersion Schools is pleased to announce their 2014 Honorees, to be recognized on May 8th at their annual fundraiser, Night of Celebration: Little Hands, Big Dreams. “2014 is truly a milestone year for St. Louis Language Immersion Schools. We are proud to honor those who have […]
Regional immigration initiative celebrates two milestones. ST. LOUIS (February 10, 2014) The St. Louis Mosaic Project’s Ambassador Program reached its 300th ambassador when former Missouri Governor Bob Holden signed up to help the St. Louis region become more welcoming to foreign-born people. He, like other ambassadors, have committed to supporting the program’s mission to attract […]
Slay Mayor Document 2014
(St. Louis, MO) – A deserving immigrant or immigrant’s child, who is an academically accomplished St. Louis area high school senior specializing in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) fields, may now apply to receive $1,000 toward a college program of their choice, through the Larry Carp Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship is renewable for […]
ST. LOUIS, MO (December 4, 2013) – The St. Louis Mosaic Project has identified 20 “Connectors “who will help immigrants launch their careers by providing networking referrals. The Professional Connector Program is modeled after a project started in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The program, which officially launched December 1, connects skilled immigrants to well known “Connectors” […]