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 […]

June 29, 2017 – Denise Thomas, director of Africa and Middle East Trade for the World Trade Center Arkansas has taken steps to open a new relationship between South Africa and the World Trade Center Arkansas. While at the Corporate […]

Jun 25, 2017 – Denise Thomas, director of Africa and Middle East Trade will visit Belarus from Tuesday, June 27 – Monday, July 3 to meet with government leaders and participate in the IX International Investment Forum. The Forum takes […]

June 26, 2017 – Melvin Torres, director of western hemisphere trade for the World Trade Center Arkansas visited Argentina to promote bilateral trade relations between Arkansas and Argentina. Torres’ trip coincided with the Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce‘s trip to Argentina as the […]

June 26, 2017 – Melvin Torres, Director of Western Hemisphere Trade for the World Trade Center Arkansas traveled to Washington D.C. on Tuesday to testify on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The NAFTA hearings took place before the […]

June 16, 2017 – The World Trade Center Arkansas Senior Director of Global Trade Strategy, Boon Tan will attend the 2017 International Paris Airshow which takes place from Monday, June 19 to Sunday, June 25. Tan will travel to Europe […]

June 16, 2017 – The World Trade Center Arkansas participated in the Arkansas Municipal League’s 33rd Convention which was held from Wednesday, June 14 to Friday, June 16, 2017 in Little Rock. World Trade Center Arkansas President and CEO, Dan Hendrix […]

June 17, 2017 – Denise Thomas, director of Africa and Middle East Trade for the World Trade Center Arkansas attended the U.S – Africa Business Summit 2017 from Wednesday, June 14 – Friday, June 17 as a guest speaker on […]

June 13, 2017 – The World Trade Center Arkansas has partnered with the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank) to participate in the Regional Export Promotion Program (REPP). The EXIM Bank is the official export credit agency of […]

May 25, 2017 – The State International Development Organizations (SIDO) has named Dan Hendrix, President and CEO of the World Trade Center Arkansas as a new at-large member of their leadership board. SIDO organizes their board with regional leaders and […]