International

US/California Economic Relations with Taiwan Remain Strong at Pivotal Time

Trade and investment ties between the United States, California and Taiwan remain strong and the economic outlook continues to improve, according to a senior...

President Signs Another Short-Term Renewal of Trade Preference for African Nations

On Sept. 2, President Trump signed into law a two-year extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) as part of the Continuing...

Export-Import Bank: CalChamber Backs Long-Term Reauthorization to Help Jobs

As Congress reconvened on Sept. 14, the California Chamber of Commerce urged the California congressional delegation to pass a robust, long-term reauthorization of the...

CalChamber Urges Congress to Reauthorize EXIM Bank to Support US Job Creation

The California Chamber of Commerce recently joined more than 300 chambers, associations and companies on a coalition letter asking Congress to swiftly reauthorize the...

Japan Business Leaders, CalChamber Mark 25 Years of Collaboration on Shared Issues

Once again, a working luncheon in Sacramento enabled longtime trade allies from the California Chamber of Commerce and leading associations of Japanese businesses to...

Similarities of States North/South of Border Basis for Many Collaboration Opportunities

Opportunities for collaboration between California and the Mexico state of Aguascalientes were the focus of an international luncheon forum last week at the California...

Gov. Newsom, Lt. Gov. Kounalakis Mingle with Consular Corps, International Partners During Reception at Historic Governor’s Mansion

Representatives from more than 60 countries gathered at the Governor’s mansion in Sacramento on June 10 to visit with each other and see Gov....

Study Shows Importance of Foreign Investment to California Economy

A report recently released underscores the importance of foreign direct investment to the California economy, highlighting the value that trade and investment brings both...

CalChamber Supports Modernization of African Trade Preference Program

The California Chamber of Commerce is supporting a process recently begun by the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) to modernize a trade preference program for...

Trade Prosperity in Uncertain Times Depends on Cross-Border Partnerships

In keeping with World Trade Month, the California Chamber of Commerce is highlighting its long-held support for a national free trade agenda and the...