Tag: trade
2020 Vision: Forecasting this year’s business trends
Compiled by CBJ News Staff
news@corridorbusiness.com
In early December, we asked roughly two-dozen leaders from a variety of sectors to weigh in on the trends and...
Will Year of the Pig be good to Iowa?
Iowa farmers, manufacturers looking for prosperity signals as trade talks continue
By Emery Styron
news@corridorbusiness.com
According to the Chinese calendar, Feb. 5 kicks off the Year of...
Business leaders weigh in at Mid-Year Review
Panelists Lee Eilers, Brad Johnson, Pankaj Monga, Kent Statler and Heidi Vittetoe discuss trade, workforce and technology challenges as part of the CBJ’s Mid-Year...
Business leaders weigh in at Mid-Year Review
Panelists Lee Eilers, Brad Johnson, Pankaj Monga, Kent Statler and Heidi Vittetoe discuss trade, workforce and technology challenges as part of the CBJ’s Mid-Year...
Japan offers a boost to corn, ethanol producers
Trade partner opens doors to fuel oxygenate made from corn-based ethanol, such as the product made at the Big River Resources plant in West...
Metal tariffs causing mayhem for brewers, builders
Corridor steel and aluminum users battle uncertainty, volatility with new import tariffs
By Katherine Carlon
katharine@corridorbusiness.com
Businesses around the Corridor expect new tariffs on steel and aluminum...
Will Africa be ‘the next Asia’ for trade?
Dimy Doresca of the UI's Institute for International Business points at Africa on a map of the world in his office. The continent has...
Branstad appointment raises trade hopes
China's then-Vice President Xi Jinping is welcomed on stage by Gov. Terry Branstad on Feb. 15, 2012, at the state capitol in Des Moines....