Utah Forges Connections with Israel and the UAE - Salt Lake City  (Sept. 7, 2022) — Gov. Spencer J. Cox is led a trade mission to Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from Sept. 8 to 17, 2022, to help Utah businesses capitalize on emerging opportunities and build economic bridges. The 2020 Abraham Accords that normal... more

WTC Utah Hosts China Challenge Summit - Touted by Deseret News as “one of the most important international meetings ever convened in Utah,” the inaugural China Challenge Summit held by World Trade Center Utah, Utah Valley University, and Strider Technologies on June 8 and 9, hosted more than 1,200 attendees in-perso... more

WTC Utah Hosts China Challenge Summit - Touted by  Deseret News  as “ one of the most important international meetings  ever convened in Utah,” the inaugural China Challenge Summit held by World Trade Center Utah, Utah Valley University, and Strider Technologies on June 8 and 9, hosted more than 1,200 attendee... more

International Implications of Interest Rate Hikes - Written by Peter Given, global business analyst, and Troy Keller, international trade & commercial policy advisor Inflation jumped to its highest level since 1981. The April consumer price index (CPI) not only increased 8.3% year-over-year, but between March and April, ... more

Join us on June 9 for the China Challenge Summit - Orem, Utah, May 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OREM, Utah ­­— Leaders and experts in U.S.-China relations, international trade and business, and national security policy will converge on Utah Valley University’s Orem Campus June 9 as UVU and World Trade Center Utah host the firs... more

Utahns Raise $1MM+ for Afghan Refugees - World Trade Center Utah is wrapped 2021 with a final bit of good news to share: the Afghan Community Fund has raised over $1.1 million to address resource gaps in community, housing and basic needs for Afghan refugees who are resettling in the state. This is a great achieve... more

Utah Delegation Returns from the Dubai Airshow - Utah aerospace and defense companies showcased products and services at the global airshow Salt Lake City — Returning to Dubai for the second time this year, a delegation of Utah businesses—this time representing the state’s aerospace and defense industry—exhibited at the... more

Federal Maritime Commissioner Visits Utah - Federal Maritime Commissioner Carl Bentzel traveled to Utah to speak with the World Trade Center Utah Board during the fourth quarter meeting. Addressing current supply chain issues, Commissioner Bentzel shared possible solutions. Federal Action to Address Supply Chain Challe... more

WTC UTAH RECEIVES PRESIDENTIAL AWARD - SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH (November 5, 2021) — Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce awarded World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) the 2021 President’s “E” Award for Export Service at a ceremony in Washington, D.C. The President’s “E” Award is the highest recognition any U.S. entity ... more

Utah Receives Record-High STEP Grant - SALT LAKE CITY – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) will receive a State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant of $1,050,000 on behalf of the State of Utah. A record-high amount, this grant will be administered ... more