The Summit will highlight the benefits of investing in the United States
Secretary of Commerce of the United States of America, Penny Pritzker, he announced that President Barack Obama will lead the SelectUSA Investment Summit 2016 which will give a welcome message on 20 June. This high – level event organized by the Department of Commerce will take place on 20 and 21 June in Washington DC President Obama has participated in all editions of the event since its inception in 2013.
«I am pleased that President Obama participate again in SelectUSA Investment Summit,» said Secretary Pritzker. «The leadership of President underlines the strong commitment of our management to attract new investments that create jobs in the United States. SelectUSA Investment Summit offers business leaders from around the world, the opportunity to hear directly from President Obama and other personalities, why the United States is the leading destination for foreign investment. »
A significant number of global business leaders have confirmed their attendance at the event, both as participants and speakers. Multinational companies like Xerox, Indiegogo, Rassini, L’Oreal, ABB Group, IKEA, Wanxiang, TOTO and many others will be present at the Summit.
In the 2015 edition of the Summit, SelectUSA received in Washington, DC thousands of participants from more than 70 countries. The event brought together companies, business organizations and representatives of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and Guam. In this event, the participants gained contacts and information needed to realize their investment projects. Visit http://selectusasummit.us/apply to learn more about the registration process.
SelectUSA promotes and facilitates international investment in the United States. From the United States Department of Commerce and in coordination with other federal government agencies, SelectUSA is the main point of contact for investors looking to start or expand their business in the United States. SelectUSA working with economic development organizations in the United States to help them attract investment in the international arena, sharing relevant information, serving as a platform for international promotion and providing government support. SelectUSA also helps investors to obtain information for decision-making, to put them in touch with local actors navigate the federal regulatory system and to find solutions to issues related to the federal government. For more information visit www.selectusa. gov
