*Export Finance & Foreign Government Procurement Conference--April 10
Date and Time
Tuesday Apr 10, 2018
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM CDT
Tuesday, April 10, 2018
7:30 AM – Registration
8:30 AM-4:00 PM - Program
Location
Sheraton Arlington Hotel
1500 Convention Center Drive
Arlington, Texas 76011
Phone: 817-261-8200
Fees/Admission
Cost: $75
Includes breakfast and lunch
Click here to register
Questions?
Contact: Kenneth Haynes
Tel: 817-684-5348
Kenneth.Haynes@trade.gov
Description
Learn how to finance your exports and connect to global procurement opportunities at the Global Market Connect conference hosted by the U.S. Commercial Service D-FW office and the North Texas District Export Council.
The conference brings together experts from both the public and private sectors to discuss resources available to U.S. exporters to finance exports and connect companies to foreign government procurement opportunities.
Experts from the U.S. Commercial Service, SBA, EXIM Bank Inter-American Development Bank, Millennium Challenge Corporation, U.S. Trade and Development Agency, and Overseas Private Investment Corporation will highlight resources available to support U.S. exporters. Conference participants will have the opportunity to hear directly from knowledgeable exporters on their experiences utilizing these government agency resources, as they share best practices, important considerations, challenges, and opportunities for companies to successfully expand to their target export markets.
The U.S. Commercial Service Dallas-Ft. Worth office is one of 100 plus U.S. Commercial Service offices around the U.S. dedicated to assisting U.S. companies to expand their businesses by exporting, through providing export counseling, business matchmaking, market intelligence, commercial.
What will be covered:
- How to get paid from your export sales,
- How to increase export sales while reducing the risk of nonpayment by your foreign buyers,
- U.S. government resources available to support exports,
- Tips for winning government procurement in BRICs, and
- Procurement opportunities.