NEVADA WORLD TRADE COUNCIL

NEWTRAC Offers Global Perspective on Business.

We are the only entity with this focus and depth of expertise.

NEWTRAC offers global perspective for business. We are the only regional entity with this focus and depth of expertise



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The Nevada World Trade Council (NEWTRAC) is a non-profit professional business organization serving Nevada’s international business community.

OUR MISSION

NEWTRAC encourages and supports Nevada’s economic diversification and growth by further developing Nevada’s international business opportunities. By offering access to a variety of resources and educational seminars, NEWTRAC provides the business community with the resources, knowledge, and essential tools to effectively conduct global trade.

Events

Each Year NEWTRAC sponsors the annual World Trade Day event in late May to bring information to its members and the community on global trade issues that effect their lives and businesses. We also conduct various educational seminars and programs, in conjunction with our partner organizations, in Northern Nevada for the benefit of our members and the community.

NEWTRAC Scholarship and Business Awards

Every year, NEWTRAC awards outstanding students a scholarship to study abroad. This annual service of NEWTRAC shines a light on the future of Nevada's international business community. We also annually present the “Excellence in International Business” award.

Nevada World Trade Council’s

NEVADA WORLD TRADE DAY 2010

Left to Right: Bernardo Velloso, Fabio Yamada, Cristina Mont-Kraus, President of NEWTRAC, Doug Kurkul, Reno Sparks Chamber of Commerce

Left to Right: Donna Artz, Vice President of NEWTRAC, Bernardo Velloso, Brazilian Deputy Consul General & Trade Commissioner, Fabio Yamada, Brazilian Representative with NCED

"Brazil in the Emerging World Economy"

Did you know?

Nevada's companies racked up a record-breaking $1.544 billion in exports in the first quarter of 2009, starting the state's seventh consecutive year of increased international export activity according to data released by the U.S. Department of Commerce?

Nevada's first quarter 2009 exports reflect an $85.7 million or 6 percent increase over the same period in 2008. Total exports for the entire U.S. were down 22.25 percent or $71 billion.

Nevada took the number 2 slot in state export increases for the first quarter of 2009. Only three states showed increases-Mississippi, Nevada and Oklahoma-all other states experienced decreases for the first quarter of 2009.

(Source: Nevada Commission on Economic Development)