With strong global growth expected as markets begin to recover from the global pandemic and the dawn of a new administration in the U.S., just how different (or similar) will the global economy shape up to be? Join us for a discussion on what to expect in 2021. Date Thursday, January 28, 2021 Time 12:00 […]
Against the backdrop of shortages in everything from bathroom tissue to PPE, increased scrutiny from regulators, protectionist measures by governments and customer obsession with traceability and corporate footprint, has the time finally arrived for companies to bring it all back home? As companies are forced to test the resiliency of their supply chains amid the […]
Rail Infrastructure Opportunities in Mexico As part of its National Infrastructure and economic recovery plans, Mexico will invest billions in passenger and cargo rail infrastructure by 2024. These ambitious projects have attracted both local and international companies. Learn about the main rail projects that are being developed in Mexico, potential opportunities, and resources available to […]
Join us for a bipartisan panel discussion on the US Presidential election and its implications on trade policy. We will examine how the outcome affects FTAs, tariffs, exports, imports, reshoring, compliance and more. What does this mean for countries traditionally viewed as US allies or foes and broader US global engagement? What will remain the […]
MID-AMERICA TRADE SUMMIT Each fall, the MU International Trade Center, along with trade assistance partners from across the region, hosts the MID-AMERICA TRADE SUMMIT in Columbia, Missouri. The Summit provides a unique opportunity to bring together top exporters, global trade leaders and trade assistance providers from across Mid-America. Outstanding exporters from across Mid-America are invited to share […]
MID-AMERICA TRADE SUMMIT Each fall, the MU International Trade Center, along with trade assistance partners from across the region, hosts the MID-AMERICA TRADE SUMMIT in Columbia, Missouri. The Summit provides a unique opportunity to bring together top exporters, global trade leaders and trade assistance providers from across Mid-America. Outstanding exporters from across Mid-America are invited to share […]
Re-Engage in Trade: Navigating the Storm of Global Logistics (Online Event) Join us for an overview of the current global logistics landscape, the changes wrought by the COVID-19 global pandemic and a discussion on possible solutions for the future of the industry. The coronavirus laid bare vulnerabilities in company supply chains, already reeling from the […]
GLOBALIZATION IN TRANSITION Greater competition, in recent years, has driven companies and communities worldwide into more direct confrontation and cooperation. The July 1st implementation of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) is one recent example. Now, faced with an unprecedented disruption to trade, migration and cross-border investment as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the structures […]
GLOBALIZATION IN TRANSITION Greater competition, in recent years, has driven companies and communities worldwide into more direct confrontation and cooperation. The July 1st implementation of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) is one recent example. Now, faced with an unprecedented disruption to trade, migration and cross-border investment as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the structures […]
Chancellor’s Certificate in International Trade (Online Only) Session 14: Module 6 Customs Classification & Valuation Instructor: David Forgue Date Tuesday, September 8, 2020 Failure to intelligently comply with Customs laws can result in excess duty payments, financials penalties and supply or delivery disruptions. This course discusses tariff classification rules and how indirect payments, royalties, freight […]