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Offices: Washington, DC
The US-ASEAN Business Council is dedicated to effectively strengthening
bilateral and US-ASEAN relations through strong economic and commercial
ties. The Council is committed to promoting US competitiveness in the most
dynamic global growth market. With over two decades of building strategic
alliances and working relationships with ASEAN regional organizations as
well as with government and private sector leaders in each country, the
Council has helped improve the business environment for American companies
and expand the US competitive position in the region.
Offices: Washington, DC & Beijing-Shanghai, China
The US-China Business Council is a membership association for US corporations
engaged in business relations with the People's Republic of China. With
the massive growth of US-China economic engagement since the late 1970s,
the Council has continued to assist firms entering the field for the first
time, and, increasingly, the bulk of its work has served the interests and
needs of US firms with well-established commercial relationships in China.
The Council also publishes the US magazine on China trade, The China
Business Review.
Offices: Washington, DC & New York, DC
The United States Council for International Business helps companies do
just that. It gives business a seat at the table, presenting American business
ideas, values and solutions on a wide range of issues—from environment to
e-commerce to labor relations—directly to US policy makers and officials
in the United Nations, European Union and a host of other governments and
groups. USCIB works on a variety of fronts to smooth the way for American
commerce abroad, promoting practical business services.
Offices: Washington, DC
The United States-India Business Council is the premier advocacy organization
representing the largest US companies investing in India, promoting economic
reforms with an aim to deepen trade relations and broaden commercial ties.
The US-India Business Council is an interlocutor for American industry operating
in India, convening the American private sector for US Government initiatives.
Offices: Washington, DC
The primary role of the US-Pakistan Business Council is to foster a greater
awareness of business opportunities in Pakistan, and to further increase
US foreign direct investment in Pakistan. The Council brings together Pakistani
and American business leaders. The Council provides a forum for dialogue
on key economic, commercial and other relevant issues of interest to American
companies doing or planning to do business in Pakistan.
Offices: Washington, DC & Moscow, Russia
The US-Russia Business Council is a trade association that represents the
interests of 300 member companies operating in the Russian market. The Council's
mission is to expand and enhance the US-Russian commercial relationship.
Guided by member interests, the Council promotes an economic environment
in which businesses can succeed in a challenging Russian market. Through
a range of activities, the Council contributes to the stability and development
of a free market in Russia and supports Russia’s integration into the global
economy.
Offices: Washington, DC & Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
The US-Saudi Arabian Business Council is an organization of business leaders
in both countries working together to increase trade and investment by promoting
broader understanding among US and Saudi Arabian companies, as well as specific
business opportunities. The overall purpose of the Council is to become
the focal point for the exchange of knowledge between the private sectors
in the US and Saudi Arabia.
Offices: Arlington, Virginia
The US-Taiwan Business Council serves as a portal to Taiwan, as our network
of relationships gives our members access to people and information to help
them succeed in their Taiwan endeavors. Serving as an effective representative
in dealing with business, trade, and investment matters, the Council comprises
a large network of companies involved in business between Taiwan and the
United States. The Council was heavily involved in all aspects of the drafting
and passing of the Taiwan Relations Act.
Offices: Washington, DC
The US-Thailand Business Council in Washington, DC, together with its counterpart,
the Thailand-US Business Council (TUSBC), located in Bangkok, was inaugurated
in October of 1994 as a non-profit and non-partisan organization. The creation
of the two Councils is the first bilateral business-to-business dedicated
to strengthening the US and Thailand bilateral relations through commercial
and economic ties by emphasizing the responsible role of the private sector.
They work To promote face-to-face interaction between American and Thai
business executives in order to advance the expansion of trade and investment
cooperation between the two countries.-Women-
Offices: Birmingham, Alabama & New Orleans, Louisiana
The Women's Business Council Gulf Coast
is an organization for women business owners interested in promoting, developing
and maintaining business relationships with other women business owners,
major corporations and governmental agencies. Their mission is to certify
bona fide women-owned businesses and to promote the activities directed
at the development, establishment, expansion and encouragement of businesses
owned by women.
Offices: Washington, DC
The Women's Business Enterprise National Council is the nation's leading
advocate of women-owned businesses as suppliers to America's corporations.
WBENC works to foster diversity in the world of commerce with programs and
policies designed to expand opportunities and eliminate barriers in the
marketplace for women business owners. WBENC works with representatives
of corporations to encourage the utilization and expansion of supplier/vendor
diversity programs.
Offices: Cheyenne, Wyoming
The creation of the Wyoming Business Council in 1998 dramatically changed
Wyoming's approach to economic development. This new organization has more
of a corporate structure, incorporating private business practices in order
to drive programs and instituting regional offices throughout the state.
The Wyoming Business Council focuses public and private efforts to build
a strong job creation base in the new economy with manufacturing and technology
as core competencies while strengthening the existing business and industry
groups under energy, agriculture, tourism and travel. 
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