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What’s New in Exporting
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Find Your Next Clean Tech
Export Opportunity in the Indo-Pacific
U.S. companies and their innovative technologies play a critical role in fighting the climate crisis. We’re highlighting the Indo-Pacific region and the strong opportunities it offers for U.S. climate and clean tech exports. Countries across the region are actively seeking new technologies and services in key sectors like carbon capture, electric vehicles, renewable energy, green ports and more.
DG Venkataraman Climate Blog quote
“With their leadership in developing cutting-edge clean technologies, micro-, small- and medium-sized American businesses are positioned to help achieve ambitious global climate goals.” — Arun Venkataraman, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Global Markets and Director General of the U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service
Read the blog *“Expanding Green Horizons: Clean Tech Market Opportunities for U.S. Businesses in the Indo-Pacific Region”* [ https://www.trade.gov/feature-article/expanding-green-horizons-clean-tech-market-opportunities-us-businesses-indo-pacific?utm_campaign=gm_indo-pacific_clean_tech_campaign&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_medium=email&utm_content=teams_office ] for information about the region, developments that will drive demand and steps you can take to pursue new opportunities.
*Read “Expanding Green Horizons”* [ https://www.trade.gov/feature-article/expanding-green-horizons-clean-tech-market-opportunities-us-businesses-indo-pacific?utm_campaign=gm_indo-pacific_clean_tech_campaign&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_medium=email&utm_content=teams_office ]
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News from the U.S. Commercial Service
Advancing U.S. Competitiveness and Trade in the Digital Economy
We recently announced several initiatives to strengthen U.S. business community access to the global digital economy. *Read the press release [ https://www.trade.gov/press-release/international-trade-administration-announces-efforts-advance-us-competitiveness-and ] and fact sheet [ https://www.commerce.gov/news/fact-sheets/2024/09/fact-sheet-international-trade-administration-efforts-advance-us ].*
As part of this effort, there are new *digital economy chapters in each of our Country Commercial Guides (CCGs [ https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides ]*) [ https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides ]. U.S. exporters will find practical and actionable information for their international business needs.
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Doing Business in India Podcast Series 
Export Nation’s new podcast series focuses on India, hosted by our U.S. Commercial Service senior commercial officer in New Delhi. *”Doing Business in India”* episodes explore the companies, people, institutions, culture, and innovations that are shaping India. You’ll get insights on how your business can participate in the world’s most dynamic and fastest-growing major economy. *Listen to the podcast episodes*. [ https://www.trade.gov/doing-business-india-export-nation-podcast ]
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*President’s “E” Award*
*Applications Accepted until Jan. 20, 2025*
This prestigious award was created in 1961 by Executive Order of the President to afford suitable recognition to persons, firms, or organizations that contribute significantly to increasing U.S. exports.  Winning the “E” Award can showcase a company’s credibility, reliability, and success rate, as they display the “E” Award banner wherever they do business.  
“E” Award winners are known around the country as businesses that:
* Have extensive experience in international trade;
* Have been recognized by the President of the United States as making significant contributions to U.S. export growth.
Applications are now being accepted from exporters or export service providers that have demonstrated export growth over the last 4 years. For detailed information on award criteria, visit *trade.gov/eawards* [ https://www.trade.gov/eawards ].
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*Trade Winds: The Americas*
*São Paulo, Brazil | April 7-9, 2025*
Join us at *Trade Winds, [ https://www.trade.gov/trade-winds ]* the largest U.S. government-led trade mission and business development forum. Meet with more than 20 of our U.S. commercial diplomats from The Americas, experience dynamic conference programming, and network with exporters, Brazilian business leaders, and sponsors. Customize your participation with business-to-business matchmaking stops in Colombia, Uruguay, Argentina and Chile before and after the forum in São Paulo.
Learn more about these key markets – starting with Brazil – as we explore the benefits in our blog series “*The Road to Trade Winds – The Americas*. [ https://www.trade.gov/feature-article/road-trade-winds-americas-us-governments-largest-annual-trade-mission-heads-brazil ]” 
TradeWinds 2025 Header [ https://www.trade.gov/trade-winds ]
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Upcoming Events & Webinars
*Trade Missions – Apply to Join*
* *By Dec 4 – Global Diversity Export Initiative (GDEI) Trade Mission to India, Singapore, and Hong Kong [ https://events.trade.gov/TradeGov/GDEITradeMissiontoIndiaSingaporeandHongKong/ ] *(March 2025)
* *By Dec 31 – Design & Construction Trade Mission to Southeast Asia [ https://events.trade.gov/DesignConstructionMissiontoSEAsia/ ]*
(March 2025)
* *By Jan 31 -* *Genomic and Genetic Technologies Trade Mission to Greece* [ https://events.trade.gov/TradeGov/GenomicandGeneticTechnologiesTradeMissiontoGreeceT/ ] (May 2025)
* *By Feb 10* – *Southeastern Europe Energy Transition and Security Business Development Trade Mission* [ https://events.trade.gov/TradeGov/SEEEnergyTM/ ] (March 2025)
*In-person Events*
* *Nov 13 -* *Building Bridges to Global Markets for Rural Exporters* [ https://www.trade.gov/building-bridges-global-markets?anchor=content-node-t14-field-lp-region-1-1 ] *(Mississippi) *
* *Nov 13-14 (Tampa, FL) -* *Export Compliance Roadshow* [ https://www.trade.gov/export-compliance-roadshow ] (continues in December to Charlotte, NC)
*Virtual Export Education*
* *Nov 7 – STEP into Exporting [ https://www.trade.gov/step-exporting-ita-and-ibt-online ] *(series continues in December)
* *Nov 13 -* *The Basics of Financing and Financial Transactions in Asian Markets [ https://events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/0d7722f3-3b08-483e-949a-93ef1702ee5f@a1d183f2-6c7b-4d9a-b994-5f2f31b3f780 ]*
* *Nov 21 -* *Doing Business in the Southern Cone (Tradewinds)* [ https://events.trade.gov/en/TradeGov/TradeWindsTheAmericas-WebinarSeries/ ]
* *Nov 6, 13 & 20 – Global Supply Chain for Small Business Best Practices for Resilience [ https://events.trade.gov/en/TradeGov/GlobalSupplyChainforSmallBusinessBestPracticesforR/ ]* (live webinar sessions continue, along with self-guided modules)
* *Dec 4 – U.S. Environmental Technologies Market Intelligence Webinar Series: India [ https://events.trade.gov/envirotechtopmarketindia/ ]*
“*Find more events [ https://www.trade.gov/trade-events-search#/ ]*”
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Native American Heritage Month Recognition 2024
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U.S. Commercial Service America’s Export Experts
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