International


All of the Embassies of Washington D.C.

listed on the Electronic Embassies site.


American Export register

offers a directory of American exporting companies.


Central Intelligence Agency

CIA publications give detailed analysis of each country in its World Factbook.


Export-Import Bank

Working capital guarantees, export credit insurance, guarantees, and direct loans are just a few of the programs offered by Ex-Im Bank.


Federation of International Trade Associations

provides links to oevr 3,000 international trade associations.


MSU-CIBER

is a great resource for links to almost every type of online resource for international business.


Overseas Private Investment Corporation

The Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) is a U.S. government agency that supports U.S. investments in over 150 developing countries by providing political risk insurance, financing through direct loans and loan guarantees, as well as working with private capital through OPIC-supported funds.


SBA Office of International Trade

provides information about SBA financing programs and exporting assistance.


STAT-USA

offers country analysis, market research, and trade opportunities through the National Trade Data Bank for a fee.


The World Bank Group

topics in development, countries and regions, doing business with the bank.


The World Factbook

is a CIA publication with country information.


Tradeport

provides free export information and country market research.


U.S. Commercial Service

offers a wide array of international trade services.


U.S. Customs Service

Information concerning importing and exporting, traveler information, enforcement activities, careers and contracts, and customs.


U.S. Department of Commerce

is the governmental office responsible for international trade.


U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration

provides general exporting information as well as information about services offered by the Department of Commerce.


U.S. State Department

provides country-specific information and issues travel advisories.


US International Trade Commission


USDA Foreign Agricultural Service

provides information and export assistance to the industry.


VIBES: Virtual International Business & Economics

is another great resource for links to not only international information, but also specific country information.


World Trade Organization

Rules of trade between nations; intellectual property laws