Past Events
All Events for "International Relations"
Mar3
GIC Presents: “Financial Interdependence in the World’s Post-Crisis Capital Markets” 2010 International Conference Series • Part III
Join GIC as we continue our 2010 Global Conference Series in Philadelphia! In partnership with the CFA Society of Philadelphia, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, and Philadelphia Council of Business Economics, this half-day conference will focus on the rebuilding of capital markets in the post-financial crisis environment.
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2010 Conference Series Kick Off – Shanghai
SHANGHAI– On January 11, 2010, the Global Interdependence Center (GIC) will kick off its 2010 International Conference Series, “Financial Interdependence in the World’s Post-Crisis Capital Markets” with a full day conference taking place at Fudan University entitled, “One Country, Two Systems: Impacts after the Financial Crisis, a dialogue in China’s Emerging and Mature Financial Centers [...]
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Food and Water – Basic Challenges to International Stability
Our goal throughout the five meetings is to foster international partnerships leading to coordinated global strategies to increase the availability of food and water. These will require coordination of national policies and private sector initiatives to support the global objectives identified by conference participants, recognizing our global interdependence and the need to solve problems together. [...]
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Hanoi, Vietnam – November 13-16, 2009
GIC partnered with Vietnam Television for 5 days of meetings and touring in Hanoi. The theme of these meetings focused on Vietnam as a Case Study of Post-Crisis Capital Market Challenges to an Emerging Economy. Meetings were held with representatives from the State Securities Commission of Vietnam, Ministry of Finance, Vietnam Television Network, Hanoi Stock [...]
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A Luncheon With H.E. Gary Doer, Ambassador of Canada
The Canadian-American Chamber of Commerce In partnership with, the Consulate of Canada in Philadelphia, The Global Interdependence Center and the World Trade Center of Greater Philadelphia.
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Global Citizen Award Presented to Fred Heldring Founder of the Global Interdependence Center
GIC is proud to acknowledge individuals who have embodied GIC’s mission through their lives’ work. We honor these individuals with the Global Citizen Award and the Frederick Heldring Global Leadership Award. The Global Citizen Award is awarded to Fred Heldring in honor of his lifelong commitment and strong advocacy for GIC’s efforts to pursue the [...]
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Global Trade Today and the Risk of Protectionism
Join GIC for this half-day conference which will include presentations on topics such as the North AmericanFree Trade Agreement, regional industries including life sciences, tourism, and education, as well as adiscussion on markets involving China and the Gulf Cooperation Council.
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The GIC Welcomes Philippe d’Arvisenet
Executive Vice-President and Global Chief Economist, BNP Paribas “Economic Outlook for Europe: Assessment of Current Conditions and Risks”
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THE BUSINESS FORUM FOR LIBERIA: EXPLORING ECONOMIC GROWTH, PRIVATE ENTERPRISE & JOB CREATION
The Government of the Republic of Liberia through its Embassy in Washington, DC., joins efforts in partnership with the City of Philadelphia Mayor’s Commission on African and Caribbean Immigrant Affairs, the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), the U.S. Department of Commerce, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Global Interdependence Center and other participating [...]
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Presentation on the U.S.-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement
Signed in 2004, the US-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement was the culmination of a one hundred year old friendship between the two nations. The US and Bahrain are partners in the United Nations, the WTO, and other political and economic forums aimed at promoting peace and prosperity throughout the world. The FTA further facilitates a trade [...]
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