Business Alerts

BUSINESS ALERTS!

 Business Opportunities in Foreign Markets

(PLEASE RESPOND TO THE RELEVANT AGENCY’S CONTACT INFORMATION AS PROVIDED)  

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We are pleased to provide you with the following business opportunities and events in the foreign markets listed below:

 10^th International Hosiery Underwear Fair

January 31^st – February 2^nd, 2013

Istanbul, Turkey

Organized by TUYAP

The Turkish Government will fund travel and lodging for qualified U.S. companies

To receive an application form please contact: Halit Akcaglayan at miami@economy.gov.tr

To learn more about the show please visit www.ifexpo.com/en

 

Opportunities for Business in South Africa Seminar & Luncheon

February 15^th, 2013 (10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.)

Intercontinental Hotel Downtown Miami (By invitation only)

Hosted by the Consulate General of South Africa in New York

Organized by the Economic Development & International Trade Unit of Miami-Dade County and Enterprise Florida Inc.

Contact: Desmond Alufohai alufoha@miamidade.gov or Bryant Salter BJSalter@eflorida.com

 

Hong Kong Business Luncheon: Where Business Goes to Grow

February 19^th, 2013 (12:00 PM – 3:30 PM) (By Invitation Only)

Hyatt Regency Downtown Miami (Free admission with limited seating)

Organized by Invest Hong Kong. Individual meetings with InvestHK available.

For online registration, please visit www.investhk.gov.hk/events/miami2013.htm

RSVP: Marina Barros: MBarros@investhk.com.hk

 

Bahamas International Investment & Business Forum (BIIBF) 2013

February 20^th – February 21^st, 2013

Grand Lucayan Resort, Freeport / Grand Bahama Island, The Bahamas

Organized by:

·        Commonwealth Business Council

·        Bahamas Investment Authority

·        The Grand Bahama Port Authority

Registration Contact: Michael.Anderson@cbcglobal.org

For more information please visit www.cbcglobal.org

 

Business Mission to Mozambique

March 4^th – March 7^th, 2013

Maputo, Mozambique

Organized by AMCHAM Portugal

Contact: Graҫa Didier at amchamportugal@mial.telepac.pt or Mark.Russell@trade.gov

(This mission has the support of the American Embassy in Portugal and U.S. Ambassador Allan Katz will participate in the mission).

Click here for more details please visit www.amcham.org.pt

 

Taipei International Machine Tool show (TIMTOS) 2013

March 5^th – March 10^th, 2013

Taipei World Trade Center Exhibition Halls 1, 2 & 3.

Taipei World Trade Center NANGANG Exhibition Hall, Taipei, Taiwan

Organized by the Taiwan Trade Center (TAITRA) Miami

(Government grants and travel incentives available for qualified U.S. companies)

Contact: Stephanie Darna at stephanied@taitra.org.tw

To learn more about the show and Taiwan’s machine tool industry, please visit www.timtos.com.tw.

 

Agritrade 2013

March 14^th – March 15^th, 2013

Organized by Asociacion Guatemalteca de Export Adores (AGEXPORT)

Contact: Dunia Miranda-Mauri at gtimiami1@gmail.com

(The most important Agricultural International Trade Show of Central America)

For more information please visit www.agritradecentralamerican.org

 

Sourcing Taiwan 2013 Convention

March 27^th – March 28^th, 2013

Taipei World Trade Center NANGANG Exhibition Hall, Taipei, Taiwan

Organized by the Taiwan Trade Center (TAITRA) Miami

Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs will sponsor a limited number of foreign companies that wish to participate in this event by providing the following:

·        One round-trip, economy class air ticket from your U.S. location to Taipei, Taiwan

·        Hotel accommodations for a 4-day, 3 night stay at a 4-star hotel in Taipei

·        Transportation services, including airport transfers – arranged by TAITRA

Contact: David Liu at Miami@taitra.org.tw or stephanied@taitra.org.tw

For additional information please visit www.taitra.org.tw or www.taiwantrade.com.tw.

 

Business Development Mission to San Jose, Costa Rica

April 22^nd – April 25^th, 2013

Organized by the Economic Development and International Trade (EDIT) Unit of Miami-Dade County

Contact: Maria Dreyfus-Ulvert at mdreyfu@miamidade.gov

Registration deadline is March 8^th, 2013

For more information or to download mission registration package, please visit the following website: http://www.miamidade.gov/oedit/library/Flyers/costa-rica-registration-package-2013-04.pdf

 

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Compiled by Desmond Alufohai, CMP
International Trade Coordinator

Economic Development and International Trade Unit of Miami-Dade County, FL