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Presentations Shed Light on Growing Opportunities in Asia

Alexandra Hendrickson speaks to a full house. International experts spoke to a full house at the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, October 22 as professionals eager to learn about talent growth and retention in Asia packed the room. Alexandra

Southeast Asia is Open for Business

  A business delegation from Vietnam’s Binh Duong Province and Chicago business leaders joined the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce on September 23 to explore opportunities for Chicago companies in Southeast Asia. The delegation, meeting at the University of Chicago Gleacher

Taking Flight: The State of Air Travel

Chicago is the transportation epicenter of the country, but as COVID-19 has decimated the travel industry globally, Illinois has seen a 51% reduction in scheduled passenger flights from this time last year. With millions of jobs already lost or at

Indonesia’s Rising Economy

Indonesia, as the largest economy in Southeast Asia, is a nation with tremendous potential and a window of opportunity for businesses seeking global growth. Indonesia is the 4th most populous country in the world, with 255 million people living across

The Growth of Vietnam and its Relations with America

Vietnam initiated economic renovation in 1986, shifting from a centrally-planned economy with state subsidies to a socialist-oriented market economy. It implemented modernization, industrialization, diversification and multilateral economic external relations to create an open–door, world integration policy. Vietnam has diplomatic relations

2016 Member Survey One Page

2016 Member Survey One Page

Secretary Pritzker and Congressman Quigley Participate in Chamber Roundtable Discussion on Trade Issues

U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05), U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker, and Chamber President & CEO Theresa E. Mintle at the Chamber’s roundtable discussion on international trade issues. Chicago, IL – Today, U.S. Secretary of CommercePenny Pritzker and U.S. Representative

Museum of Contemporary Art Announces New Global Visions Initiative

Our member, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, recently announced its Global Visions Initiative, a program created in an effort to develop the museum's international scope. The program will support various exhibitions, acquisitions and curatorial activities focused on artists from Middle

International Insights | November 2017

NAFTA and Immigration, Vietnam Business Forum Recap Dear Members, As always, Fall in Chicago is been busy with delegations, events and an overall heavy workload before the holidays are upon us. Highlights include a delegation of Scottish companies visiting Chicago