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Monday, September 18, 2023IBS Global Consulting Announces Certified Trade Mission to Hong Kong in Conjunction with the 24th Hong Kong Forum
IBS Global Consulting, a Detroit-based international business consulting firm, announced that IBS Global Consulting, with the support of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and the U.S. Commercial Service in Hong Kong, is organizing a U.S. Department of Commerce Certified Trade Mission to Hong Kong on December 4-8, 2023, in conjunction with the 24th Hong Kong Forum. The Hong Kong Forum is the annual flagship event of the Federation of Hong Kong Business Associations Worldwide. The two-day Forum
Tuesday, September 12, 2023Asian Pacific American Chamber of Commerce (APACC) Proudly Supports our Board of Directors Nominations for ACE Awards 2023 by MMSDC
The Asian Pacific American Chamber of Commerce (APACC) proudly extends our enthusiastic support to two esteemed members of its Board of Directors, Brian Moore and Teresa LeFevre, for their nominations in the 2023 ACE Awards presented by the Michigan Minority Supplier Development Council (MMSDC). The ACE Awards 2023, presented by MMSDC, honor individuals who have made remarkable contributions to advancing minority supplier development and promoting business excellence.Brian Moore, Senior Director of
Tuesday, September 12, 2023Governor Whitmer Meets with Michigan Students During Investment Mission to Japan, Promotes Michigan in Taiwan
Whitmer becomes first MI governor to travel to Taiwan LANSING, Mich. — Governor Gretchen Whitmer concluded her investment mission to Asia by joining cultural celebrations with Michigan students studying in Japan, along with a visit to Shiga Prefecture, Michigan’s sister state since 1968. Afterward, Governor Whitmer traveled to Taiwan to meet with company leadership at ProLogium about opportunities for their next-generation solid-state battery technology. “Since we first marked our partnership 55
Friday, September 08, 20232023 Welcoming Week Proclamation
Welcoming Week is a national annual campaign encouraging dialogue and community-building, an opportunity to reflect on our true identity and find common ground developing a deeper appreciation for one another. It is also an opportunity for organizations and individuals to showcase their values through events and initiatives fostering connections between diverse communities. Please see the Certificate of Proclamation recognizing September 8-17, 2023, as the Welcoming Week in Michigan.
Friday, September 08, 2023Governor Whitmer Secures $63 Million Investment for Battle Creek by DENSO During Economic Development Mission in Japan
LANSING, Mich. — On the second day of her investment mission to Japan, Governor Whitmer secured a $63 million from global mobility supplier DENSO in its Battle Creek thermal manufacturing facility to retool production lines, accommodating product offerings that will support the electrification of vehicles in the years ahead. The project will ensure DENSO’s continued green mobility transformation in Michigan, where the company has more than 3,500 employees at several locations across the state, including its
Wednesday, September 06, 2023Governor Whitmer Leads First Economic Investment Mission to Japan to Bring Jobs and Supply Chains Home to Michigan
LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer began a seven-day investment mission in Japan this week. During the trip, the governor is focused on securing investments in key industries like mobility, automotive and advanced manufacturing that will create good-paying jobs and bring critical supply chains back home to Michigan. This marks the first Michigan governor business visit to Japan since 2017. “Michigan has a powerful story to tell as we compete to bring jobs and investment home,” said
Tuesday, August 15, 2023DTE Energy and Michigan stakeholders reach historic clean energy settlement agreement
Transformational plan projects $2.5 billion in reduced future costs to customers while building enough Michigan-made renewables to power ~4 million homes Last fall, DTE unveiled its CleanVision Integrated Resource Plan, a 20-year proposal to dramatically transform how the Company generates electricity as part of its mission to invest in the future of Michigan, with an energy plan that adapts to how you live and work today while meeting the energy demands of tomorrow. Developed over the past two years with
