USTDA Announces 2021 Digital Strategy for the Indo-Pacific
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Hanoi, Vietnam – At today’s 2020 Indo Pacific Business Forum, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced its strategy for the expansion and integration of…

USTDA Launches Call for Initial Proposals to Expand Africa Initiatives
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Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency issued a call for initial proposals to expand its grant-based support for feasibility studies, technical…

USTDA Supports Smart City Platforms in India
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Delhi, India – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency today announced its growing commitment to smart cities in India by funding a feasibility study to…

USTDA Announces New Export Multiplier, Highest ROI in Agency History
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Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced another record-breaking return on its investment and the highest since its founding in 1992.…

USTDA Announces New Presence in Africa, Plans for Indo-Pacific Expansion
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Arlington, VA – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency today announced the opening of its newest overseas presence in Nairobi, Kenya, and the creation of…

USTDA Hosts 2020 Indo-Pacific Business Forum
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Arlington, VA – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced its sponsorship of the 2020 Indo-Pacific Business Forum, which will be hosted virtually and in-person…

USTDA Supports Broadband Network Expansion in Brazil
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São Luís, Brazil – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency has awarded a grant to the Brazilian telecommunications company Equatorial Telecomunicações S.A.to facilitate the development…

USTDA Supports Smart Cities in Jamaica
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Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency has awarded a grant to Jamaica’s electric utility Jamaica Public Service Company Limited for technical assistance…

USTDA Expands Support for Internet Connectivity in Nigeria
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Lagos, Nigeria – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency continued its 20 years of support for Nigeria’s telecommunications sector by funding two projects that…

USTDA Launches Global Infrastructure Resilience Initiative
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Arlington, Virginia – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency launched the Global Infrastructure Resilience Initiative to help emerging markets plan, finance, procure and sustain…

USTDA Supports Banking Automation in Northern Brazil
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Belém, Pará – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency awarded a technical assistance grant to the State Bank of Pará (Banpará) to advance the modernization…

USTDA, Ho Chi Minh City to Partner on Smart Cities Project
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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced today it has provided grant funding for technical assistance to fundamentally transform…

USTDA Helps a Small Business Modernize Ethiopia’s TV Broadcasting Infrastructure
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Meeting the development needs of Ethiopia’s fast-growing economy is prompting some of Africa’s most high-profile infrastructure investments. In 2015, as the country accelerated its plans…

USTDA Supports Digital Connectivity Infrastructure in Central America
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Washington, DC – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced the launch of its online Central America Digital Connectivity Workshop Training Series to strengthen…

USTDA Supports Internet Connectivity in Nigeria
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Bonny Island, Nigeria – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency awarded a grant to the Nigerian company Backbone Connectivity Network (BCN) for a feasibility study…

USTDA ICT Investment Strengthens Brazil’s Economic Resilience Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Over the last several years, the State of Ceará in northeast Brazil has placed a high priority on information and communication technology (ICT) to fuel…

USTDA Unveils New Website
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Arlington, Virginia – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency today announced the launch of its new website, which includes the full range of advanced design,…

USTDA Announces U.S.–Turkey Next Generation Cities Initiative
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Arlington, Virginia – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency today launched the U.S.–Turkey Next Generation Cities Initiative to support of the development of smart cities…

USTDA Advances Malaysia’s Smart City Priorities
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Iskandar, Malaysia – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced it will provide grant funding for technical assistance that will transform how Malaysia’s fast-growing…

USTDA Supports Another Small Business Win in Brazil
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USTDA’s partnership and support of Brazil’s National Broadband Network Plan helped connect U.S. companies to projects that are transforming communications networks across the Americas using…