Pending International Import Export Free Trade Agreements

When planning for the future, current events that will hold an impact for a long time to come are very important and worth observing.  One current piece of Legislation in Congress at the moment is the three pending Free Trade Agreements or FTAs with Panama, Colombia, and South Korea.  The bills are currently in the [...]

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Key Points of the WTO – World Trade Organization

Many problems and conflicts arise when dealing in international business. There are differences in currency, laws, regulations that make such exchanges complicated. In an attempt to promote the ease of trade people created the World Trade Organization (WTO).  The main purpose of the WTO is to ensure unrestricted international trade, predictability of the market, and [...]

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WTO: Protecting Intellectual Property Rights

People survive by their ingenuity to adapt the world around them to their benefit.  As the cornerstone of peoples rise from a primate to the species dominating the planet, it is vital to ensure that intellectual property rights are protected and enforced.  Without secure intellectual property, people have no incentive to produce new technologies, and [...]

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