KIGALI, Rwanda — On the 12th floor of the Kigali City Tower, a modern blue-glass office building on the side of one of this capital’s famous hills, the latest endeavor in the effort to transform a tiny rural economy into a financial and high-tech hub is trying to find its footing. New York Times
Wholesalers/retailers, manufacturers most optimistic U.S. to remain global leader in technology exports for next two decades Trade optimism among U.S. business leaders is at an all-time high and the U.S. is positioned to retain its dominance as a global technology export leader, including in industrial machinery, for the next twenty years, according to research by […]
South Africa’s government said it will relax restrictions on companies doing business in the rest of Africa to encourage trade and investment with a region that’s expected to grow more than 6 percent this year. Bloomberg
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb 26, 2014 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Today, U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker and eBay Inc. CEO John Donahoe announced a partnership to promote U.S. trade and investment expansion. The joint effort will focus on increasing awareness of the economic benefits of trade, specifically the important role that small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) […]
