by WCIT | Oct 5, 2012 | News, The Importance of International Trade, Trade Data, WCIT Blog
On Monday, October 2, the Washington Council on International Trade – in collaboration with the Trade Development Alliance – released the International Competitiveness Strategy for Washington State. It was covered by media across Washington: Forty percent...
by WCIT | Oct 5, 2012 | The Importance of International Trade, Trade Data, WCIT Blog
As you probably heard, the Washington Council on International Trade and the Trade Development Alliance of Greater Seattle released the International Competitiveness Strategy for Washington State on Tuesday. I’m tempted to say that we “gave birth” to the International...
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 | Feb 23, 2012 | Freight Mobility, The Importance of International Trade, Trade Data, WCIT Blog
In this year’s State of the Union address, President Obama made a bold statement about how to incentivize job creation in the United States: “It is time to stop rewarding businesses that ship jobs overseas, and start rewarding companies that create jobs...
by WCIT | Jan 19, 2012 | The Importance of International Trade, Trade Data, WCIT Blog
The State of Trade blog doesn’t usually touch on the issue of foreign direct investment (FDI). Not that it’s not an international trade issue (employing close to 100,000 people in our state through investment from Canada, EU and Asia in Washington...
