Arkansas Governor’s Trade Award Set for May 30 - The Arkansas District Export Council (ArDEC) will present the 2018 Governor’s Award for Excellence in Global Trade to Arkansas companies demonstrating excellence in exporting on May 30, 2018 at the Governor’s Mansion in Little Rock, Ark. Governor Asa Hutchinson will be in atte... more

WTC Arkansas to lead Caribbean trade mission - February 22, 2018 – The World Trade Center Arkansas is leading a trade mission for Arkansas companies interested in exporting to Caribbean countries. The mission will go to the Trade Americas – Business Opportunities in the Caribbean Region Conference in Miami, Florida, from M... more

WTC Arkansas attends agribusiness conferences - February 20, 2018 – Arkansas leaders convened multiple times in the past seven days in Jonesboro to stress the importance of Arkansas agriculture and the impact of NAFTA on Arkansas growers. The 2018 Arkansas State University Agribusiness conference took place on Feb. 14 and t... more

WTC Arkansas Releases Arkansas Exporter Directory - January 22, 2018 -The Arkansas Exporter Directory is a tool to help organize business-to-business meetings and to grow state exports. The World Trade Center Arkansas has compiled and released the first comprehensive Arkansas Exporter Directory . The directory is a catalog o... more

AR Governor Speaks on NAFTA at WTC Arkansas - Jan. 16, 2018 – Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson spoke on the North American Free Trade Agreement and its impact on the state at the World Trade Center Arkansas on Tuesday, Jan. 16th at an event entitled “Arkansas and NAFTA.”The event was attended by the Arkansas business and ... more

AR Governor Makes Trade Awareness Day Proclamation - Arkansas governor Asa Hutchinson officially proclaimed Dec. 11, 2017 as Agriculture Trade Awareness Day in the state of Arkansas. “Governor Hutchinson’s proclamation is a strong symbol for Arkansas agriculture producers,” said Melvin Torres, director of Western Hemisphere tra... more

World Trade Center Arkansas Launches New Podcast - The World Trade Center Arkansas has launched Gateways, the official podcast series that will serve as a resource for Arkansas companies engaging in international business and trade. “We are pleased to launch the newest addition to our pool of services that we provide to the s... more

CG of Canada in Dallas Presents Seminar at WTCAR - Delon Chan, consul and trade commissioner of the Canadian Consulate General in Dallas answers questions about his presentation on Canadian business opportunities. The World Trade Center Arkansas and the Canadian Consul General in Dallas presented a seminar on how to do busi... more

WTC Arkansas hosts seminar on business with Canada - The World Trade Center Arkansas is hosting a seminar with the Canadian Consulate General in Dallas to teach Arkansas small businesses how to do business with Canada. The seminar will take place on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 from 1:30 to 4:00 pm. Topics of discussion will inc... more

Arkansas trade director serves as keynote speaker - Melvin Torres, director of Western Hemisphere trade for the World Trade Center Arkansas served as the featured speaker at Arkansas State University’s (ASU) seventh annual “International Exhibition: Regions, Countries, Exports,” hosted by the College of Business on Thursday, Oc... more