by WCIT | Oct 2, 2012 | News, The Importance of International Trade, Trade Data
Today, the Washington Council on International Trade and the Trade Development Alliance of Greater Seattle are pleased to release theInternational Competitiveness Strategy for Washington State. The strategy finds that at least 40% of jobs in our state are tied to...
by WCIT | Jul 17, 2012 | Free Trade Agreements, The Importance of International Trade, Washington Trade Policy Conference, WCIT Blog, WCIT Policy Priorities
This Thursday is the WCIT Summer Luncheon, featuring Deputy United States Trade Representative Demetrios Marantis. This is a pretty big deal for Washington’s international business community: the chance to hear directly from the person in the Obama...
by WCIT | Jun 1, 2012 | The Importance of International Trade, WCIT Blog, WCIT Policy Priorities
One of the first posts on the State of Trade blog was (cleverly) titled “The Import-ance of Import-ing.” It highlighted the fact that – for Washington state – imports are a major generator of jobs related to international trade and key to the...