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03
May
It seems international businesses are booming in the U.S. New York City opened its doors in beta version in Brooklyn. New York City is the newest addition to international-focused accelerator programs and co-working places and an example of significant foreign direct investment (FDI) into New York City. A few months ago, the Partnership for New York City (PFNYC) released a study about the importance of foreign direct investments in the city. The Mayor’s Office for International Affairs is currently conducting a...
02
Apr
EACC New York's Executive Director Yvonne Bendinger-Rothschild was invited to speak to CNN International's Zain Asher on CNN International "Quest means Business" program.
The discussion focused on Brexit and the most recent developments in the negotiation process between Britain and the EU. Zain and Yvonne talked about the state of the negotiations, broadly outlined the Brexit process and addressed other relevant issues surrounding Britain’s exit from the EU among them financial services, labor, and overall trade.
A video of the full...
21
Mar
Monsieur le Président, re-bonjour.
Mesdames et Messieurs les députés,
Just under two weeks ago I returned from a tour around the Western Balkans. It was a memorable trip for many reasons.
What struck me the most was the passion and conviction in the European Union. This gave me a renewed sense of belief and hope: that if a region, a dramatic region like the Western Balkans is so determined to reform from top to bottom in order to join our Union, then...
07
Mar
The European Commission has responded to the recent announcement from the President of the United States regarding the imposition of additional duties for steel and aluminum imports to the U.S. Earlier this morning, the College of Commissioners held a press conference in which it was firmly stated that the European Union still hopes that the proposed restrictions are not imposed – but if they are, the EU will act in line with the World Trade Organization rules to defend European...
08
Feb
While the United States renegotiates NAFTA and focuses on trade law enforcement, what is the rest of the world doing on trade? WITA's second annual look at what is happening around the world of trade outside the United States. From One Belt and One Road to Brexit, the Pacific Alliance and TPP-11, the world is moving on international trade policy.
The WTO currently lists 39 new bilateral and regional trade agreements under negotiation, with the U.S. party to one of...
07
Feb
Growth rates for the euro area and the EU beat expectations last year as the transition from economic recovery to expansion continues. The euro area and EU economies are both estimated to have grown by 2.4% in 2017, the fastest pace in a decade.
This robust performance is set to continue in 2018 and 2019 with growth of 2.3% and 2.0% respectively in both the euro area and EU.
Valdis Dombrovskis, Vice-President for the Euro and Social Dialogue, also in charge of...
30
May
Speech by EU Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmström | Brussels, 29 May 2017 | Civil Society Dialogue
It's my pleasure to be here with you today. I'm just going to give you a little overview of where we are on trade policy, and then to hear your questions: I want to have a dialogue.
Trade and globalisation are issues very much debated these days. That is a good thing. It shows that many people care and want to be involved. It also...
14
Apr
Europe Is Not Only Still a Superpower: it's going to remain one for decades to come.
By Andrew Moravcsik | Foreign Policy Magazine | April 13, 2017
Sixty years after the Treaty of Rome, many view Europe as a spent force in global politics. Conventional wisdom states that world politics today is unipolar, with the United States as the sole superpower. Or perhaps it is multipolar, with China, India, and the rest rising to challenge Western powers. Either way, Europe’s role...
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