International
More than 95% of consumers live outside the United States. Selling more U.S.-made goods and services around the world is crucial to American jobs and will help businesses small and large grow. Expanding trade also enhances the competitiveness of U.S. manufacturers while boosting the buying power of American families.
Energy Is Up on U.S.-Brazil Relations
The U.S. and Brazil are launching the Clean Energy Industry Dialogue at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce this month, tackling novel issues for bilateral collaboration like clean hydrogen, offshore wind, sustainable fuels and carbon management. The private sector will be a formal and key contributor.
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The UN General Assembly
Coming up in September
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce will be active at the UN General Assembly taking place from September 18–23 in New York City.
Further reading
A Guide to International Trade and Investment
Why Trade Matters
International trade is crucial to American economic growth and competitiveness. Here’s a guide for businesses to how international business, trade, and investment can drive sales and job creation.
Our Work
Around the globe, the U.S. Chamber advocates for free enterprise, competitive markets, and rules-based trade and investment as the path to economic opportunity and prosperity for all. We work every day to break down barriers to trade and investment, open new markets for American exports and investments, and make sure there's a level playing field for U.S. companies.
3 Global Economic Challenges That Require Multilateral Solutions
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Global economic challenges like COVID-19 vaccines, international tax, and climate change will require countries and the private sector to work together to find multilateral solutions.
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Upcoming Events
- InternationalInSTEP: The Ongoing Russia-Ukraine Conflict and Geopolitical ImplicationsMonday, October 0304:00 PM EDT - 05:00 PM EDTLearn More
- Health CareHealth ForwardTuesday, October 0401:00 PM EDT - 03:00 PM EDTLearn More
- International4th Annual Transatlantic Business Works SummitThursday, November 1009:00 AM EST - 12:15 PM ESTLearn More
Latest Content
Sep 28, 2022We Can’t Stand Still: Why America Must Lead on TradeIt’s been a decade since the U.S added to the list of 20 countries where we have trade agreements in force. Meanwhile, other economies are racing to ink new trade deals. Here's why America can't stand still when it comes to trade.
- Sep 27, 2022U.S. Chamber Announces New Head of U.S.-Japan Business Council
Tomoko Hosaka Mullaney to lead the U.S.-Japan Business Council
- Sep 27, 2022Business Priorities for the World Trade Organization
The continued success of the WTO is critical to the U.S. business community. The following briefing reviews some of the basics — including the value of the WTO to the business community, its recent accomplishments, and some of the controversial issues it is working to address today.
Sep 19, 20225 Trends for Business: Untangling Global ChallengesAs world leaders gather in New York for the United Nations General Assembly this week, here are the key global trends to watch.
Sep 13, 2022Indo-Pacific Economic Flourishing? Making a Success of IPEFThe Indo-Pacific is the world’s largest and most dynamic economic region, and U.S. workers, farmers, and companies find its vast opportunities enticing. Here's how we make the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework a success.
- Sep 08, 2022Liz Truss Leads New UK Government; Announces Cabinet