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WEMI PROGRAM
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WTCSD is partnering with the U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration (ITA), to encourage the use of U.S. technology and products to help solve water issues in the Middle East, North Africa and India.
For more information, please contact:
To learn about the WTCSD Water Technology Products and Services Export Program, please see:
WTCSD WEMI Program
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Prestigious International Business Award to WTCSD President/CEO
April 2012-- San Diego, CA.--Bella Heule, President/CEO of WTCSD has been chosen to receive the World Trade Week 2012 Stanley T. Olafson Bronze Plaque Award to recognize her accomplishments in international trade. Presented by the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce, the award is the chamber's oldest and most prestigious, and honors a member of the community who has made significant contributions to the development of world trade in Southern California...Read more...
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Wells Fargo serves local middle-market companies doing business around the world through our Commercial Banking and Global Banking offices here in San Diego and Southern California. We have the infrastructure and expertise to provide our customers with access to cross-border banking services, including lending and treasury management services. With more than 30 overseas offices, Wells Fargo is currently ranked #2 for worldwide market share for primary correspondent bank relationships and is one of the largest providers of foreign exchange services in North America*.
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Contact:
Fidela Irigoyen
Phone: (760) 931-3526
E-Mail: irigoyen@wellsfargo.com
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Stemedica Ischemic Tolerant Stem Cells Produce Significant Improvement In Cardiac Function After Heart Attack
San Diego, CA - April 2, 2012 - Transplanted ischemic tolerant mesenchymal stem cells (itMSC) developed by Stemedica Cell Technologies, Inc., a leader in adult allogeneic stem cell manufacturing, research and development, produced significant improvement in the pumping function of the left ventricle in patients who had experienced a heart attack. The study was presented at the 26th American College of Cardiology (ACC) meeting in Chicago, March 26, 2012 by Daniyar Jumaniyazov, MD, PhD and Nikolai Tankovich, MD, PhD, President and Chief Medical Officer of Stemedica. Read more...
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The Customer Experience Revolution - the hidden reason for the success of Apple, Amazon, and Starbucks
April 3, 2012- Apple, Inc. is now the world's most valuable company. While the company's iPhone, iPad tablet and Apple TV have driven sales, authors Jeofrey Bean and Sean Van Tyne went behind the scenes to discover the true drivers of Apple's success. The authors detail their findings about Apple and other successful companies in their new book, "The Customer Experience Revolution - How Companies Like Apple, Amazon, and Starbucks Have Changed Business Forever," published by Brigantine Media. Read more...
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U.S.-Korea Trade Agreement Takes Effect Today
(California Chamber of Commerce)-- Today is the implementation date for the landmark U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement (FTA), the product of years of collaboration by the business community and both governments. The California Chamber of Commerce-supported FTA is the biggest free trade pact the United States has reached since entering the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in 1994.
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Join us for our Korea Free Trade Agreement Workshop
May 9th: Register Now
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San Diego's Economic Lifeline: Exports
Global Cities Initiative to help 100 cities ramp up for world trade -- a solution for job growth
In the new global economy, San Diego and other major metropolitan areas represent a modern version of the ancient Silk Road of city-states from Rome to China as trading partners, collaborating locally and competing globally. Read more...
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Japan Posts Trade Surplus on U.S. Exports, Corp Mood Improves
(Reuters) -- Japan's first trade surplus in five months and a revival of confidence among manufacturers has added to evidence the economy was growing again as the yen weakens and external demand picks up, reducing the need for further monetary policy easing. Read more...
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Thank you all for making "Cruisin' California" a success. Check out our photos: Surfs Up!
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CITI Bank Lunch: Emerging Market Economies- China, India, Mexico
Complimentary Lunch Event
Thr Apr. 26, 2012 11:00AM-1:30PM
at San Diego Yacht Club (map)
Registration: 11:00-11:30AM
program: 11:30AM-1:30PM
Discussing the global market trends in these three emerging markets and how it relates to business in Southern California
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Business Opportunities in Korea: Asia Desk Business Series
Wed May 9, 2012 11:30AM-1:30PM
at WORLD TRADE CENTER San Diego
Registration & Networking: 11:00-11:30AM
Program: 11:30AM-1:30PM
Lunch provided
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International Business Mega Mixer 2012
Thur Jun. 7, 2012 5:00PM-8:00PM
at Landmark Aviation Hangar: WORLD TRADE CENTER San Diego
Don't miss the WTCSD Annual International Business Mega Mixer where hundreds of WTCSD members, exhibitors, and local business organizations come together for this ultimate networking event.
CLICK HERE to Register
See the video here from last year's Mega Mixer!
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-China International Fair for Investment & Trade (CIFIT), Xiamen
-Trade Mission to Nanjing, Changzhou, & Shanghai
-Business opportunities, matchmaking meetings, and access to high-level contacts
**$1,000 off-set to qualified California SMEs*
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China's Surprising U.S. Buying Spree
(Business Week) -- Guess which country this describes: U.S. exports to it are up 542 percent since 2000, compared with an 80 percent rise in U.S. sales to the rest of the world. Last year this country's purchases of U.S. goods grew 13.1 percent, breaking the $100 billion mark ($103.9 billion, to be exact) for the first time ever. Now this Asian nation is the third-largest buyer of U.S. exports, ranking behind only U.S. neighbors and free trade partners Canada and Mexico. Read more...
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Planners Say Terminal 2 Will Be On Time And On Budget
(KPBS)--Construction on an expanded Terminal 2 at San Diego's Lindbergh Field has gone on for more than a year, and airport planners say it's expected to be done on time and on budget. Terminal 2 was built in 1998, and it's being essentially doubled in size. Read more...
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Airport 'Green Build' closer to completion.
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Event inquiries or press submissions:
Matt Confer
Manager
Marketing & Programs
619-215-9966
Become a member or sponsor a WTCSD program: Click Here
Andy Kotner
Vice President
Business Development
619-215-9969
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