Created by the International Business Center at Michigan State University (IBC), globalEDGE™ is a knowledge web-portal that connects international business professionals worldwide to a wealth of information, insights, and learning resources on global business activities. Partially funded by a U.S. Department of Education Title VI B grant (CIBE program), globalEDGE™ is your source for global business knowledge. The site offers: * Global Resources - more than 5,000 online resources * Countries - a wealth of information on all countries * US States - a wealth of information on all US states * Industries - in-depth analysis of selected industries * International Business Blog - insights on business around the world * Academy - extensive research and teaching resources * Diagnostic Tools - decision-support tools for managers * globalEDGE Network – connect with over 47,000 registered users The World Trade Week NYC steering committee is a committee of the New York District Export Council. District Export Councils are organizations of leaders from the local business community, appointed by successive Secretaries of Commerce, whose knowledge of international business provides a source of professional advice for local firms.South-South News South-South News is an initiative launched in February 2010 during the Sixteenth Session of the United Nations General Assembly High-level Committee on South-South Cooperation (SSC). The vision for South-South News is to advance the implementation of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) through the sharing of best practices in the areas of South-South and Triangular Cooperation. South-South News disseminates news about Africa, Asia and Pacific, the Middle East, Eastern Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. South-South News gives viewers 24-hour access to world news about developing countries on ICT (Information and Communications Technology), climate change, education, business and development, health, sports, high level interviews with government officials and the private sector, investment opportunities, people, cultures, places and events shaping the globe.
South-South News is in partnership with the United Nations, and its various stakeholder, which include both the private and public sectors are working together to promote sustainable development programs to create a “Super Highway of the Southern Hemisphere” – a universal data movement access in the Southern Hemisphere for the purposes of providing internet connectivity and E-Government services like health applications, educational programs, job creation and a financial infrastructure.
In short, South-South News is a digital media platform for the countries of the South that is facilitating, connecting, and publishing news on various efforts to establish sustainable economic and social development to audiences and multiple constituencies not only in the South but also around the world. Our vision is for South-South News to help bridge the digital divide.GlobalEdge
Kompass North America French-American Chamber of Commerce The FACC's New York Chapter, the first and largest, offers its 550+ members a perfect forum to network, learn and develop their businesses. Its executive seminars, lectures and social events keep members informed and entertained, while its online Membership Directory facilitates contact among members and opens doors to influential people in New York 's French-American business community. Lastly, our renowned International Career Development Programs (ICDP) offer training visas to hundreds of young professionals and students a year, helping a new wave of executives from both sides of the Atlantic to take their places in a global economy.
Teikoku Databank Teikoku Databank is the premier business information provider with more than 100 years of research experience on Japanese companies and industries. As a result of personal visits and interviews with corporate executives by our 1,500 field researchers, we can provide the most updated and accurate information. We take pride in our nation’s largest business database containing data on 1.38 million Japanese companies. We also engage in ongoing quantitative enhancement and qualitative data upgrading as well as research and development of new services in order to generate new business opportunities.
For more information, please visit our website at www.teikoku.com or contact us at +1-212-421-9805.Manhattan Chamber of Commerce The Manhattan Chamber of Commerce (MCC) is a membership organization comprised of a cross section of member businesses ranging from sole proprietors to large corporations and conglomerates. We represent the voice of over 100,000 companies in Manhattan and partner with over 300 diverse business organizations in the city. Our members are part of one of the largest constituencies in the country representing approximately 1.6 million US employees and approximately 4.5 million employees globally. Locally, our member companies have over 165,000 employees. And, collectively, our member companies account for over $630 billion dollars in annually revenues.
World Trade Week The mission of World Trade Week NYC is to underscore and promote the importance of international trade to the New York City metropolitan area economy. New Yorkers depend heavily on international commerce for their jobs, standard of living, and the myriad goods and services available to its diverse population.


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