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Global Business Club: Foreign Direct Investment in Michigan

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IBCs Global Business Club is hosting an event focused on foreign direct investment in Michigan. The webinar will give an overview of FDI and economic data pre and during the Covid-19 pandemic. After the keynote, a panel of economic development experts will discuss trends they have seen in FDI, discuss recent investment projects, and talk about what they foresee in the year to come.

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Research Spotlight: How Will Cryptocurrency Transform the Future of International Business and Trade

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Major trading companies and MNCs around the world are recognizing the transformative impact of block chain technology in operating global supply chains, managing trade finance, and unlocking new business models. For this webinar, we invited two scholars from fiancé and economics fields to gain a better understanding of the impact of cryptocurrencies in the future of international business and trade. Specifically, the general discussion point will be around the introduction of cryptocurrencies, asset market volatilities, and international business. Our panelists will also discuss the potential impact of block chain technology on international trade, international business and finance. This webinar will include short presentations followed by a discussion moderated by the co-hosts.

Key Takeaways

Gain insights into the introduction of cryptocurrencies in international business and trade

Learn the potential impact of block chain technology in operating global supply chains, managing trade finance, and unlocking new business models

Learn the current state of the transformative impact of cryptocurrencies in the future of international business and trade.

Exporting Demystified: The Keys to Export Success

Automation Alleys event will feature international business experts who will demystify the export process and explain why the opportunities to sell overseas far outweigh the challenges. Speakers will provide case studies on how companies can best position themselves to take advantage of business opportunities overseas while sidestepping some of the common hurdles faced by exporters. They will also focus on countries around the world with the highest demand for Michigans goods and services.

For additional information and to register, please click on the website link.