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Congratulations to the 2010 International Business of the Year



Excellence in importing: qioptiq
Excellence in exporting: crosman corp
Excellence in global strategy: sutherland global services

Photo from the Annual Trade Banquet & Expo

Next Annual Trade Banquet to be held September 2011

Certified Global Business Professional (CGBP):
This 5 week course provides fundamental skills on core trade topics to include marketing, finance and logistics. Attendees include new to international business or seasoned professionals. Hosted and in partnership with Nazareth College. This is a Certificate Course with a national accreditation exam taken separately (optional). CEU credits available.
Flyer with up course dates and topics
Register online and course description
Purchase book $39
Next course will be Fall 2010
www.nasbitecgbp.orgMonthly IBC after hours: Every Quarter
Next Meeting: DUE TO THE CONFERENCE, PLEASE JOIN US FOR THE SUNDAY RECEPTION
Time: 5:00-7pm
Where: Hyatt Regency  
Cost: must register for conference (one day passes avialable) 

Seminars and Forums

Upstate NY Trade Conference
Hyatt Regency Rochester, NY
Sept 27-28
This conference is dedicated to training, where to go for assistance and maintaining compliance with federal regulations. Day one focuses on fundamentals of doing international trade (import/export). Day two focuses on compliance (EAR/ITAR, CTPAT, ISF, etc). Attend one day or both. One-on-One appointments available for select speakers. Visit www.UpstateNYTradeConference.com for details and pricing. Sponsorships and exhibit space available. If your company is involved in trade or you're thinking of getting started, you can not afford to miss this event!
Hosted by: IBC, USDOC Export Assistance  and Upstate NY District Export Council
Title Sponsor: Mohawk Global Logistics



growing your business through international tradE

ibc is coming near you! join these discussion groups on international trade topics with members of the ibc board and regional experts.

Next session: TBD
Speaker panel: Laurie DeRoller (IBC), Tim McCall (USDOC), Sherie Cuddy (Mohawk Global) Scott Bass (Advanced Language Translation), Rebecca Fadner (Kingdom Ventures)
Topic: Getting Started
Where: Ramanda, Geneva NY
Cost: none
Continental Breakfast served
Please email Heidi if attending

annual trivia event

dec 2010

Past 2009 Events

INCOTERMS
Getting Paid and Increase Sales in a Difficult Economy
Multilingual Marketing
EXIM Bank and Global Strategies
Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters President
Extended Assignments Overseas
Annual Trade Dinner and Expo
Export Controls (EAR and ITAR)
Understanding Foreign Trade Zones (FTZ)
Optics Golf Tournament for Golisano Children's Hospital at Strong
EU Regulations
Letters of Credit
ISF (10+2)


For event sponsorship or speaking opportunities, please contact Laurie DeRoller.
To register for IBC events, please contact Heidi Schmitt.




Forbes Magazine ranks Rochester the 7th Fastest Recovering City
• Forbes Magazine ranked Rochester, NY the 7th Fastest-Recovering City in U.S.
Business Facilities Gives Rochester, NY High Ranking
• Business Facilities, a leading site selection magazine, names Rochester, NY one of only seven "Editor's Location Picks" (June 2010)
Rochester Ranked 20th on Strongest Economies List
• Rochester, NY ranks 20th in the recently released BusinessWeek 40 Strongest U.S. Metro Economies



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