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- Guide to Doing Business With the Department of State
- Contracting Opportunities.

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- Dialogue With America
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Related Sites

- APEC Services to Business
- Business Information Service for the NIS
- Central & Eastern Europe Business Information Center
- Southeast Europe Cooperative Initiative
Highlights

Business in Iraq
"Doing Business in Iraq FAQs," produced by the Department of Commerce's Iraq Reconstruction Task Force, answers many practical questions.

Foreign Per Diem Rates
November 2003 rates now available.

International Trade
The Commerce Department has developed a special web site where Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) can obtain the information and documents needed to conduct business abroad.

Beware of Advance-Fee Business Scams
Operatives found to be initiating scams from Togo, Ghana, and Benin as well as Nigeria.  Some of these "businesses" are rooted in one country but final deals are carried out in other places such as Europe and Canada. [more]

The Office of Commercial and Business Affairs coordinates State Department advocacy on behalf of U.S. businesses and offers problem-solving assistance in opening markets, leveling the playing field, and resolving trade and investment disputes. Contact:

Office of Commercial and Business Affairs (EB/CBA)
Room 2318
2201 C Street NW
Washington, DC 20520
Phone: (202) 647-1625
Fax: (202) 647-3953
Email: cbaweb@state.gov


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