Major Mexico Projects Report

Major Infrastructure Projects in MEXICO: A Resource Guide for U.S. Industry. The U.S. Trade and Development Agency has released an infrastructure project guide to provide U.S. exporters with an overview sector development plans in place through 2018 and profiles of sample projects. Download at: http://buyusainfo.net/docs/x_8012471.pdf  

Leading Metropolitan Area for Exports

New Data Shows Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land Continues to be the Leading Metropolitan Area for Exports. Export data from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration’s (ITA) shows that merchandise exports from the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land metropolitan area totaled a record $115 billion, an increase of 4 percent or $4.7 billion from 2012 to 2013. See: http://www.trade.gov/mas/ian/metroreport/index.asp

U. S. Commercial Service Regional Conferences

U.S. COMMERCIAL SERVICE REGIONAL CONFERENCES

DISCOVER GLOBAL MARKETS SERIES.  The U.S. Commercial Service is proud to announce this unprecedented national series of conferences to help U.S. business compete, win, and grow in the international marketplace.  Reserve your place now at a DISCOVER GLOBAL MARKETS event in 2014.  For registration details, see:   http://export.gov/discoverglobalmarkets. Below is a list of upcoming events in the series. 

• Free Trade Agreement Countries, Sept. 9-10, Detroit, MI                    
• Greater China, Oct. 7-8, New York, NY            
• The Americas, Oct. 29-31, Charlotte, NC              
• Sub-Saharan Africa, Nov. 5-6, Atlanta, GA                
• Healthcare and Life Sciences, Nov. 17-18, Minneapolis, MN