Association of International Trade Associations

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Association of International Trade Associations
legal form Foreign trade International trade
founding 1984
Seat Reston , Virginia , USA
Website http://www.fita.org http://www.globaltrade.net

The Federation of International Trade Associations (Federation of International Trade Associations, FITA), headquartered in Reston , Virginia , and New York was founded 1984th It promotes international trade by strengthening the role of trade associations in the United States , Mexico and Canada .

FITA's website, the international trade / import-export portal, is an online source of free information and resources for international traders. Resources include links to 8,000+ international trade-related websites (including 400+ trade inquiries websites), really useful resources for international trade professionals, a bi-weekly newsletter with links to useful websites, articles on international trade and markets, and much more more.

The United States Commercial Service and UK Trade & Investment have entered into a public-private partnership (PPP) agreement with FITA that allows them to conduct market research and other reports on GlobalTrade.net . contribute. Similar agreements have been made with NASBITE International, the European International Business Academy and other associations.

International trade - market research

In June 2009, FITA signed a public-private partnership with the United States Commerce Service, the United States Department of Commerce (DoC) , sanctioning the publication of the DoC's market research on GlobalTrade.net . In August 2010, FITA signed a similar PPP with UK Trade & Investment. GlobalTrade.net is a knowledge resource service portal where experts in international trade can publish their articles; the content is checked in advance by an editorial team. The content includes analyzes of international trade experts, market surveys, tips, analyst reports, country profiles, expert opinions, webinars, newsflows, video tutorials and presentations.

Business services

Together with the publication of market surveys and other subject-related content, GlobalTrade.net has a freely accessible database of international trade service companies that can be useful for importers and exporters . The international trade service companies covered on the site include international marketing consultants, trade finance companies, banks, freight forwarders, quality controllers, lawyers, accountants, customs brokers, international trade instructors, and international business insurance institutions. GlobalTrade.net enables international trade service companies to create a personal profile and promote contact with the international trade market; all content sourced from experts and global trade service companies is reviewed prior to publication. GlobalTrade.net was published on November 15, 2010 and has over 9000 content publications and 4000 recorded experts and service providers.

Professionals use the website to find information and global trade service companies for their international trade. China , the United States, India , the United Kingdom, and Singapore are currently the most popular countries. The service provider categories include legal service providers, trade promotion organizations, transport and logistics, taxes and accounting, marketing and communication, sales and marketing, and travel service providers. FITA has also signed partnership agreements with three important B2B markets: Alibaba.com , Kompass and Thomasnet: worldwide on the 1st, 13th and 18th place of bridgat.com (November 2010).

Individual evidence

  1. ^ [1] , Association of International Trade Associations
  2. http://fita.org/webindex/browse.cgi/Entering_International_Markets/Business_Directories_and_Trade_Information .
  3. http://www.export.gov/CSPartners/eg_main_017393.asp
  4. http://www.globaltrade.net
  5. Top 10 Business-to-Business Directories in the World ( Memento from October 19, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) (English)

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