Illinois International Business Calendar

May. 27  SUCCEEDING WITH CANADA – MOBILITY AND CAPITAL

Webinar sponsored by the Canada – U.S. Business Council. Speakers from the Consulate General of Canada in Chicago, Fragomen, and the Toronto Stock Exchange will address the following topics: Overview of Canada’s competitive business environment, including access to talent and global markets as well as government support for innovative industries; Discussion on cross-border immigration and mobility opportunities; Case studies to highlight how companies have leveraged public capital for growth; Difference between going public in Canada versus in the U.S.; Overview of the two-tiered marketplace: TSX & TSX Venture Exchange, including the innovation sector’s performance across both Exchanges. 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. CDT. No fee; advance registration required.

For information & registration, please see:
http://pages.fragomen.com/ON2020-05-27AmericasCanada-U.S.BusinessCouncilWebcast_LP-Registration.html.

May. 27  TRADE IN TURMOIL [MONTHLY UPDATE]

Webinar sponsored by Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A. Presentation by Nicole Bivens Collinson, President, International Trade & Government Relations, Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, who will review the latest trade policy developments and offer predictions on what may happen in the near future. 1:00 – 1:30 p.m. CDT. Fee: $50.

For information & registration, please see:
https://www.strtrade.com/events-Monthly-Update-052720.html.

May. 27  ASSESSING U.S. TRADE IN THE NEW NORMAL

Webinar sponsored by GTR. Topics include: Overview: Taking stock of US trade; Business as unusual: A new era for the supply chain; Assessing the need for digitisation: A seminal moment for trade? 9:00 a.m. CDT. No fee; advance registration required.

For information & registration, please see:
https://www.gtreview.com/events/americas/gtr-us-2020-summary-webinar-assessing-us-trade-new-normal/#tab_overview.