NEW YORK, NY, May 23, 2012 (Press-News.org) Import Export Center, a monthly event hosted by InsightLab Pacific, encourages all import-export professionals in the New York Metropolitan area to attend its forum on May 22nd from 6:30pm-9pm at Arctica Bar (more details below). This special happy hour networking event, celebrating World Trade Month and being called the "Free Trade Agreement & International Trade Networking Event" gives import-export professionals an opportunity to listen to top industry speakers as well as connect and exchange ideas and resources with other professionals while gaining valuable education on the benefits of free trade.
"The Free Trade Agreement will enrich the economic and political grounds and nurture the overall relationships between the U.S. and other countries. It is beyond doubt that the FTA will revive our own economy and this will rejuvenate our economic partnership," explained Jayden Lee, organizer of Import Export Center and Managing Director of InsightLab Pacific. "At this event, we will cover the benefits of free trade and offer insights into how businesses can take their products to customers around the world."
The event features 3 keynote speakers: Sylvia Reyes (Proexport Columbia, The Colombian Government Trade Bureau), Bill Shayne, Esq. (Shayne Law Group), Andrew Mazzone (Henry George School of Social Science). The speakers will share their insights and advice on leveraging free trade opportunities for growth.
"We're thrilled to have 3 truly distinguished speakers from diverse backgrounds," Lee continued. "Attendees will learn a lot about the Free Trade Agreement and how it impacts their business."
All import-export business owners and professionals are invited to attend this event. The cost to attend is $15 at the door. Two free drink ticket will be included with registration, and an all-night happy hour with drinks and food will be taking place.
Complete event details include:
• Date: Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012, 630-9pm
• Location: Arctica Bar, 384 3rd Avenue (between 27th and 28th street), Lower Floor, New York, NY 10016
• Fee: $15 at door (including two complimentary drinks)
For more information and RSVP, visit http://inlabpacific.com
Import Export Center to Celebrate World Trade Month at International Business Networking Event in NY
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[Press-News.org] Import Export Center to Celebrate World Trade Month at International Business Networking Event in NYEvent will celebrate World Trade Month features special presentations and offers import/export professionals the opportunity to learn and network with buyers and suppliers.