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Chambers of Commerce Gateway of Business Resources for Growing and Expanding a Business Tuesday, April 17, 2012 Presented by 2012 Knowledge Is Power Conference

Chambers of Commerce Gateway of Business Resources for Growing and Expanding a Business

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Chambers of Commerce

Gateway of Business Resources for Growing and Expanding a

Business

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Presented by

2012 Knowledge Is Power Conference

Greater Dallas Asian American

Chamber of Commerce

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

2012 Knowledge Is Power Conference

ASIA: FRONTIER FOR BUSINESS GROWTH

AND OPPORTUNITIES

About Greater Dallas Asian American Chamber of Commerce Established in 1986

Vision: Become the Premier Asian American Chamber in the U.S.

Mission: Advocate for the Asian American business community while assisting

the economic development in North Texas

Our Core Values: Economic Development / Tourism / Public Policy / Diversity /

Leadership

Represents 17 Asian ethnic groups in North Texas

2012 Knowledge Is Power Conference

2012 Knowledge Is Power Conference

Grow & Expand a Business Internationally: Resources & Initiatives

Texas as Gateway to Asia: From 2001-2008, Texas exports to China rose by 433.7 percent to $8.42 billion

in 2008 2010 Texas Exports to Asia - $40.24 billion

Chemical Manufactures ~ $11.07 billion / Computers & Electronics ~ $8.77 billion

Machinery Manufactures ~ $7.68 billion / Petroleum Products ~ $2.78 billion

Asian freight accounts for almost 66% of all international cargo with DFW

Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with South Korea

Asian Trade Agencies KOTRA Taiwan Economic Center Malaysia Economic Development Center China Office of Economic Development Vietnam Economic Office Hong Kong Trade Association

2012 Knowledge Is Power Conference

GDAACC International Resources & Projects

Employment-Based (EB-5) Program: Asian investment to North Texas companies Investors get

conditional green card

Conference & Joint Projects with Asian Trade Agencies Texas Regional Conference Trade Delegation between North Texas and Asia

Rich experience and strong linkage to Asia countries among the Chamber members and 17 Asian ethnic business communities in North Texas

Helpful Tips on How Small Business can go global or international International Trade Center – SBDC: http://website.iexportimport.com Trade/Economic & Investment offices of Asian countries in TexasThank You !!!

Contact us for more assistancePhone: 972.241.8250 / E-mail: [email protected]

Website: www.gdaacc.com