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SUMMARY:Invest in Pomerania
DESCRIPTION:Join our next Central Texas International Business Coalition meeting and hear from Invest in Pomerania as they discuss the benefits of investing in this dynamic and ultra-modern\, business friendly and ready\, region of Poland. A country strategically located in the heart of Europe and the birth place of Solidarity movement led by former president of Poland and Nobel-prize winner\, Mr. Lech Walesa. \nThis region offers: \n• A highly educated workforce\, with an English proficiency that rivals Germany\, France\, and Scandinavia \n• An industry leading Business Services Sector that provides excellent opportunities for optimizing various operation areas \n• World class engineers at your disposal to help you discover solutions for software development in finance and accounting\, HR\, and customer service through robotic process automation (RPA)\, big data analysis\, and machine learning \n• Established R&D activities that will help your biotech/medtech products find their true potential \n• A leading hub for automotive\, electronics and advanced maritime projects \n• A solution to your company’s Brexit woes \n• One of the largest port systems in Europe offering regular weekly direct calls with the Far East \n• A super-efficient investment support and incentive system  \n  \n \n 
URL:https://wacaustin.org/event/invest-in-pomerania/
LOCATION:BBVA Bank\, 1703 W. 5th\, Ste. 500\, Austin\, TX\, 78703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,Europe,Global Trade,Luncheon Series
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SUMMARY:Eighth Annual Texas-EU Business Summit
DESCRIPTION:In its 8th year\, the Texas-EU Business Summit is the premier event for Texas businesses\, entrepreneurs and economic development professionals seeking to expand their footprint in Europe. \nTexas is already the largest exporting state to the European Union. The summit builds on that footprint\, focusing on promoting the international trade capacity of Texas businesses and economic development organizations while creating greater awareness regarding the benefits of exporting. \nThe Texas-EU Business Summit sessions are led by business leaders\, trade and investment officials from EU countries\, trade policy experts and political officials. \nEvent hosts include: \nThe Center for European Studies\, the University of Texas at Austin\, \nAustin Community College\, \nThe Consulate General of Ireland in Austin\, \nThe McCoy College of Business\, Texas State University San Marcos\, \nThe Greater San Marcos Partnership.
URL:https://wacaustin.org/event/eighth-annual-texas-eu-business-summit/
LOCATION:San Jacinto Meeting Rooms\, 309 E 21st St\, Austin\, TX\, 78712\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,Europe,Global Trade
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SUMMARY:World Spins Series: An Assessment of  U.S.-China Relations Midway in the Trump Administration
DESCRIPTION:Two years into the Trump Administration\, what is the current state of the U.S.-China relationship?  The U.S.-China “trade war” has dominated headlines in both the United States and globally throughout 2018 and into 2019. \nBut in what ways is the U.S.-China relationship of today different from that of early 2017?  In addition\, to trade and investment issues\, the United States and China have engaged on topics ranging from North Korea\, the South China Sea\, U.S. arms sales to Taiwan\, sometimes agreeing and sometimes disagreeing. \n  \nDavid Firestein\, former U.S. diplomat\, U.S.-China relations expert and founding executive director of the University of Texas at Austin China Public Policy Center and inaugural president and CEO of the George H. W. Bush Foundation for U.S.-China Relations\, will share his analysis and insights about the state of the U.S.-China relationship at this mid-way point of Trump’s current term in office. \nRSVP and join us!
URL:https://wacaustin.org/event/world-spins-series-an-assessment-of-u-s-china-relations-midway-in-the-trump-administration/
LOCATION:Neill-Cochran House Museum\, 2310 San Gabriel Street\, Austin\, TX\, 78705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Asia,author,Business,Geopolitics,Global Trade,World Spins Series
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