International Business: Websites

The BIS's mission it to support central banks pursuit of monetary and cinancial stability through international cooperation, and to act as a bank for central banks. Provides a forum for dialogue and broad international cooperation, a platform for responsible innovation and knowledge-sharing, in depth analysis and insights on core policy issues, sound and competitive financial services.

The official export credit agency of the United States. EXIM is an independent Executive Branch agency with a mission of supporting American jobs by facilitating the export of U.S. goods and services.

The IMF promotes international financial stability and monetary cooperation. It also facilitates growth, and helps reducw global poverty. The IMF is governed by and accountable to its 190 member countries.

An agency of more than 200 committed professionals with decades of specialized experience in trade issues and regions of the world.

An international organization that works to build better policies for better lives. Their goal is to shape policies that foster prosperity, equality, opportunity, and well-being for all. Drawing on 60 years of experiences and insights to better prepare the world of tomorrow. Together with governments, policy makers, and citizens, they work on establishing evidence-based international standards and finding solutions to a rang of social, economic, and environmental challenges, From improving economic performance and creating jobs to fostering strong education and fighting international tax evasion,they provide a unique forum and knwoledge hub for data and analysis, exchange of experiences, best practice sharing, and advice or public policies and international standard-setting.

"The mission of the SEC is to protect investors; maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets; and facilitate capital formation. The SEC strives to promote a market environment that is worthy of the public's trust." - from website.

Search company name, ticker, or CIK (Central Index Key). or Search for keywords or phrases in over 20 years of EDGAR filings and filter by date, company, person, filing category or location.

The Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program (TTCSP) of the Lauder Institute at the University of Pennsylvania conducts research on the role policy institutes play in governments and civil societies around the world. Often referred to as the “think tanks’ think tank,” TTCSP examines the evolving role and character of public policy research organizations. Over the last 25 years, TTCSP has developed and led a series of global initiatives that have helped bridge the gap between knowledge and policy in critical policy areas such as international peace and security, globalization and governance, international economics, environmental issues, information and society, poverty alleviation, and healthcare and global health. These international collaborative efforts are designed to establish regional and international networks of policy institutes and communities that improve policy making while strengthening democratic institutions and civil societies around the world.

Provides detailed statistics on goods and estimates of services shipped from the U. S. to foreign countries.

Provides information data related to the TARP (Troubled Assests Relief Program). Includes information on various TARP Programs, TARP Reports, and more.

An independent, nonpartisan, quasi-judicial federal agency that fulfills a range of trade-related mandates. We provide high-quality, leading-edge analysis of international trade issues to the President and the Congress. The Commission is a highly regarded forum for the adjudication of intellectual property and trade disputes.an independent, nonpartisan, quasi-judicial federal agency that fulfills a range of trade-related mandates. We provide high-quality, leading-edge analysis of international trade issues to the President and the Congress. The Commission is a highly regarded forum for the adjudication of intellectual property and trade disputes.

With 189 member countries, staff from more than 170 countries, and offices in over 130 locations, the World Bank Group is a unique global partnership: five institutions working for sustainable solutions that reduce poverty and build shared prosperity in developing countries.

The World Factbook provides basic intelligence on the history, people, government, economy, energy, geography, environment, communications, transportation, military, terrorism, and transnational issues for 266 world entities.

Contains the electronic versions of 80 books previously published in hard copy as part of the Country Studies Series by the Federal Research Division. Intended for a general audience, books in the series present a description and analysis of the historical setting and the social, economic, political, and national security systems and institutions of select countries throughout the world. Most books in the series deal with a single foreign country, but a few cover several countries or a geographic region. The series includes several books on countries that no longer exist in their original configuration—such as Czechoslovakia, East Germany, the Soviet Union, Sudan, and Yugoslavia. These books remain in the series because they continue to offer valuable historical information and perspective. In some cases, studies on successor states are also part of the series. Each book was written by a multidisciplinary team of social scientists, who sought to adhere to accepted standards of scholarly objectivity. The books represent the analysis of the authors and should not be construed as an expression of an official U.S. government position, policy, or decision.

The U. S. Department of State leads America's foreign policy through diplomacy, advocacy, and assistance by advancing the interests of the American people, their saftey and economic prosperity. The Fact Sheets provide infomation about each country and the U. S. relations with each country. Each Fact Sheet also provides links to additional information. Explore the entire U.S. Department of State site, their is a wealth of information provided on thier site.

Provides a wide range of data that can be useful to international business researchers.

UNCTAD helps support developing countries to access the benefits of a globalized econmomy more fairly and effectively. And helps to equip them to deal with the potential drawbacks of greater economic intergration. By providing analysis, facilitating consensus-building, and offering technical assistance. Helping them to use trade, investment, finance, and technology as vehicles for inclusive and sustainable development. They work at the national, regional, and global levels.