Fwd: DISCOVER GLOBAL MARKETS Alert: Spotlight on Australia and Early Bird Registration Extended to Aug. 15

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Date: Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 1:11 PM
Subject: DISCOVER GLOBAL MARKETS Alert: Spotlight on Australia and Early Bird Registration Extended to Aug. 15
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DISCOVER GLOBAL MARKETS Alert:  Spotlight on Australia U.S. Companies Capitalize On Dramatic Export Growth Since U.S. - Australia Free Trade Agreement Enacted From Automotive to Biotech, Construction Equipment to IT Services, Medical Equipment to Renewable Energy, U.S. exports to Australia increased 87% in 2013 compared to 2004 (last year prior to FTA). Australia has proven to be an appealing and profitable market for American companies for many years. It offers very few barriers to entry, a familiar legal and corporate framework, and a sophisticated – yet straightforward business culture. While it is important to understand and appreciate Australia's cultural differences, the long and successful history of American firms in Australia suggests that other U.S. companies will also find this market to be rewarding and attractive. Joe Kaesshaefer, Counselor for Commercial Affairs for the U.S. Embassy in Canberra, Australia will present insights on leveraging the U.S. - Australia FTA in order to increase your competitiveness and effective strategies to help secure your share of business in the Australian market.  Join us for this unique event in which Mr. Kaesshaefer and his U.S. commercial diplomat counterparts from 17 additional U.S. Free Trade Agreement countries present details about their respective markets, with the opportunity to schedule one-on-one meetings with your company. DISCOVER GLOBAL MARKETS Business Forum Series 2014: Free Trade Agreements Schedule one-on-one meetings with U.S. commercial diplomats covering the following 18 dynamic markets: Early Registration Extended to August 15th Early registration:  $325 Registration after August 15th:  $375   DISCOVER GLOBAL MARKETS Business Forum Series 2014: Free Trade Agreements Event Dates: September 9-10, 2014   Location: Westin Book Cadillac Detroit 1114 Washington Blvd. Detroit, MI 48226 USA (313) 442-1600   Cost:  $325 – Early Registration $375 – After August 8, 2014 Cancellation Fee: $45 – Cancellations accepted until 5:00PM August 24, 2014   Discounted Conference Hotel Rate:  $169 Group Rate available until 5:00 PM August 24, 2014  Group Name: DISCOVER GLOBAL MARKETS Detroit Book Here:  https://www.starwoodmeeting.com/Book/discoverglobalmarketsmain   To Register click here! For More Information:  Richard Corson, (248) 975-9604, Richard.Corson@trade.gov    Jennifer Moll, (313) 212-8693, Jennifer.Moll@trade.gov   Program qualifies for continuing education credits for NASBITE certification.  Many thanks to our marketing partners for their support!   Questions? Contact Us STAY CONNECTED: SUBSCRIBER SERVICES: Manage Preferences  |  Unsubscribe  |  Help This message was sent to you from the U.S. Department of Commerce's International Trade Administration. You are welcome to contact us at any time at publicaffairs@trade.gov. To unsubscribe or update your subscriptions, please visit our User Profile Page.  If you are ready to begin exporting or expand your export profile, please contact your nearest Export Assistance Center. Foreign direct investment supports millions of jobs in the United States. Learn how the U.S. is supporting investment at SelectUSA.gov. Visit us on the web at http://www.trade.gov. P.S. If you have any questions or problems visit subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com for assistance. This email was sent to iammejtm@gmail.com using GovDelivery, on behalf of the International Trade Administration · 1401 Constitution Avenue NW · Washington, DC 20230 · (202) 482-3809

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Jeremy Tobias Matthews