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Export Documentation & Compliance Management
When: Thursday, November 12, 2009
8:30am - 5:00pm
(registration 8:15-8:30am)
Where: Greenebaum, Doll & McDonald, PLLC.
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
$195 KWTC members
$225 non-members
Lunch Provided
Speaker: Sarah Reynolds
Senior Consultant and Trainer
American River International / World Academy
Sponsored by: Greenebaum, Doll & McDonald, PLLC
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Lean System Executive Workshop & Lean Systems Executive Certification
November 9 – 10 workshop, November 11-12 Executive Certificate
Hilton Garden Inn,
110 Grandstand Drive, Georgetown, Kentucky
KWTC Special Rate:
$2000.00 for first two Attendees… a $2000.00 savings.
All additional attendees: $2000.00 each
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White House Delays Plan to Revise Rules on Taxation of Overseas Profits
According to press reports, the White House is putting on the back burner a plan announced earlier this year to overhaul the way the U.S. taxes profits on overseas business operations. Business groups are now working to stall a similar effort in the Senate.
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DOC: Trade Deficit Down
Trade Deficit Falls on Decline in Imports. The U.S. goods and services trade deficit fell nearly 4% in August, declining $1.2 billion to $30.7 billion. Exports edged up $0.2 billion to $128.2 billion and imports fell $0.9 billion to $158.9 billion. Year-on-year, the deficit was $30.2 billion lower, with imports down $63.6 billion, or 28.6%, and exports down $33.4 billion, or 20.7%.
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First-Ever Advance Customs Valuation Arrangement Reached in Korea
In July 2009, Yulchon Tax Group successfully represented a major multinational consumer product company (the “Company”) in its bid to reach an Advance Customs Valuation Arrangement (“ACVA”) with the Korea Customs Service for the first time since the introduction of the ACVA system at the end of 2007.
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Korea Concludes FTA with EU as U.S. Continues to Stall
South Korea signed Oct. 14 a free trade agreement with the European Union, a pact press sources call the world’s biggest since NAFTA. Observers say the FTA shows that Korea is moving ahead with trade liberalization efforts despite the lack of U.S. action to implement an FTA it signed with Korea in 2007. The Korea-EU agreement is expected to take effect, following final approval by the Korean legislature and EU member governments, in the latter half of 2010.
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Global Connection Series: Doing Business with Japan
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
11:30pm-1:30pm
Stites & Harbison, PLLC.
Aegon Tower, 20th Floor, 400 West Market Street, Louisville, KY 40202
$10 KWTC members, $20 nonmembers
(lunch provided)
Speakers: Hiroshi Sato
Consul General of Japan, Nashville
Gov. Martha Layne Collins
Former Governor of Kentucky, Honorary Consul of Japan
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Sponsored by: Stites & Harbison, PLLC
Presented in partnership with Greater Louisville, Inc. and Japan/America Society of Kentucky
 
Kentucky Association of Manufacturers
FREE SEMINAR: Protecting Yourself From Foreign Competition
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Program:
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Continental breakfast included
3500 National City Tower
101 South Fifth Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Leatherman Room
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WAC PRESENTS SERIES
THE FUTURE OF KOREA 2009
Thursday, November 5, 2009
11:30 a.m.- 1:00 p.m.
Vincenzo's Italian Restaurant
150 South Fifth Street, Louisville, KY 40202
Includes Lunch and Program
Individual Tickets: Members-$25, Non-Members-$30
Seats are limited.
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Import Procedures and Compliance
Louisville
Thursday, January 21st, 2009
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
$195 KWTC members
$225 non-members
Lunch Provided
Speaker: Trudy Wilson, Licensed Customs Broker
President, InTran Industries
Customs Compliance Consulting
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