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Mar 27, 2024 | 
uschamber.com | John Murphy |Ellington Arnold |Leonardo Abranches |Megan Bridges
President, U.S.-Africa Business Center, U.S. Chamber of CommerceSenior Vice President for African Affairs, U.S. Chamber of CommerceExecutive Director, U.S.-South Africa Business Council, U.S. Chamber of CommerceExecutive Director, Coalition for the Rule of Law in Global Markets, U.S. Chamber of Commerce The United States and the nations of Africa enjoy a vibrant, multifaced relationship focused on expanding partnerships, global cooperation, and shared prosperity.
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Mar 19, 2024 | 
uschamber.com | Leonardo Abranches |John Murphy |Megan Bridges |Ellington Arnold
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – Yesterday the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement (PAC-ADE), hosted a special edition of “Advance with Africa” in Atlanta. “Advance with Africa” is a national U.S. Chamber roadshow highlighting the vast trade and investment opportunities in Africa, a rapidly urbanizing and industrializing continent that will be home to 1 in 4 of the world’s citizens by 2050.
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Mar 19, 2024 | 
uschamber.com | Leonardo Abranches |John Murphy |Megan Bridges |Ellington Arnold
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce today released a report showing digital trade—from telemedicine to GPS-enabled cars to streaming movies—supports more than 3 million American jobs. The digital economy fuels growth, prosperity, and dynamism across the U.S., accounting for $2.6 trillion in GDP in 2022, a sum equivalent to 10% of all U.S. economic output.
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Mar 18, 2024 | 
uschamber.com | Leonardo Abranches |John Murphy |Megan Bridges |Ellington Arnold
Download The Transatlantic Economy 2024 presents the most up-to-date facts and figures about the economic relationship between Europe and the United States. The research was conducted independently by Daniel Hamilton and Joseph Quinlan at the Foreign Policy Institute, School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University and the Transatlantic Leadership Network.
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Mar 14, 2024 | 
uschamber.com | Leonardo Abranches |John Murphy |Megan Bridges |Ellington Arnold
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce hosted Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar at an event highlighting the pivotal business and investment ties between Ireland and the United States, and ways to advance mutual prosperity, innovation, and growth. Ahead of a fireside chat with U.S. Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Suzanne Clark, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said: “For many U.S. companies, Ireland is the gateway to Europe.
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Mar 13, 2024 | 
uschamber.com | Leonardo Abranches |John Murphy |Megan Bridges |Ellington Arnold
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce hosted Prime Minister Evika Siliņa of Latvia at the U.S. Chamber’s historic headquarters for a fulsome conversation on the importance our bilateral relationship and the role American companies can play in supporting Latvia’s growth and prosperity. The Chamber lauded Latvia’s firm support for Ukraine, and its commitment to strengthening NATO and transatlantic security. Prime Minister Evika Siliņa said, "Latvia welcomes American investment.
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Mar 6, 2024 | 
uschamber.com | Leonardo Abranches |John Murphy |Megan Bridges |Ellington Arnold
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Chamber Senior Vice President of International Regulatory Affairs & Antitrust Sean Heather issued the following statement ahead of the March 7 implementation of the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA): "The Digital Markets Act (DMA) prioritizes regulation over innovation. This regulation ends up managing competition rather than promoting it, potentially stifling the emergence of future competitors.
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Mar 5, 2024 | 
uschamber.com | Leonardo Abranches |John Murphy |Megan Bridges |Ellington Arnold
Download February 29, 2024 Manal S. CorwinDirector, Centre for Tax Policy and AdministrationOrganisation for Economic Co-operation and Development2, rue Andre Pascal75016 ParisFrance Dear Ms. Corwin: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Association of American Chambers of Commerce in Latin America and the Caribbean (AACCLA) brings together 23 American Chambers that collectively represent over 80% of U.S. direct investment in the region.
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Mar 1, 2024 | 
uschamber.com | Leonardo Abranches |John Murphy |Megan Bridges |Ellington Arnold
WASHINGTON - U.S. Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Suzanne P. Clark this week led a delegation to Beijing to have candid conversations with senior Chinese government and business leaders, including Premier Li Qiang, regarding the commercial opportunities and challenges between the United States and China.
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Feb 28, 2024 | 
uschamber.com | Leonardo Abranches |John Murphy |Megan Bridges |Ellington Arnold
February 28, 2024 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The American Chamber of Commerce in Canada, the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce jointly issued the following statement as the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance prepares to consider the Digital Services Tax Act: “Regrettably, the Government of Canada appears to be moving forward with its plan to unilaterally impose a retroactive and discriminatory digital services tax (DST) in contravention of prevailing...
