Oct. 10, 2017 – Denise Thomas, director of Africa and Middle East Trade for the World Trade Center Arkansas will be honored for a decade of service at the University of Arkansas, working at the World Trade Center Arkansas. Thomas […]
Oct. 5, 2017 – By Melvin Torres, Director of Western Hemisphere Trade During the recent hurricanes that affected Houston, Florida and Puerto Rico, the Merchant Marine Act of 1920 – better known as the Jones Act – has been in all news […]
Small Business Enterprise Summit October 5th: University of Arkansas Campus This free full-day conference is for Northwest Arkansas small businesses wanting to learn and grow! Hear from local successful business owners and meet resource providers. The Arkansas Small Business and […]
Sept. 22, 2017 – The World Trade Center Arkansas celebrated its 10 Year Anniversary with a reception from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 21, at the World Trade Center in Rogers. The Center hosted friends, supporters, diplomats, foreign government […]
Sept. 8, 2017 – The Northwest Arkansas Hispanic Heritage Festival will take place from Saturday, September 16 to Sunday, September 17 at Mae Farm on Saturday and the Fayetteville Square on Sunday in Fayetteville, Ark. The NWA Hispanic Heritage Festival is inviting […]
Aug. 25, 2017 – The World Trade Center Arkansas will be celebrating its 10 Year Anniversary with remarks by Senator John Boozman. The World Trade Center Arkansas will celebrate its 10 Year Anniversary with a reception from 4:30 to 6:30 […]
Aug. 23, 2017 – Washington, D.C. – U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer today announced an agreement reached with the government of Colombia to allow for expanded market access for U.S. exports of paddy […]
Aug. 18, 2017 – Chris and Sherry Tedder, the husband and wife duo behind Clinger Holsters in Van Buren, Arkansas continue to see strong success throughout 2017. Clinger Holsters is a manufacturer of concealed carry holsters and is a World […]
Aug. 17, 2017 – United States Trade Representative (USTR) Robert Lighthizer began the first round of negotiations for NAFTA modernization on Wednesday, August 16, 2017. The first round of the negotiations between the United States, Canada and Mexico will take […]
July 19, 2017 – The World Trade Center Arkansas presented Arkansas as an example of NAFTA’s success in middle America during the hearings on the free trade agreement. The World Trade Center Arkansas has played an active role in the […]
July 17, 2017 – The World Trade Center Arkansas hosted Executive Assistant Commissioner Brenda Smith of the Office of Trade for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on Thursday, July 20, 2017 from 2:00 to 4:00pm. Smith held a round-table […]