SAGE Resources
Country Information |
Directories |
Trade Leads
Export |
Intermediary Organizations |
Gateway Sites |
Reference
Country Information & Market Research
STAT-USA - Globus & NTDB (UW Only)
Country Commercial Guides
Country Reports on Economic Policy and Trade Practice
Big Emerging Markets (BEMS)
Business Information Service for the Newly Independent States (BISNIS)
Latin American Studies
Directories
Company Directories and Yellow Pages - MSU-CIBER
WorldPages Global
First Worldwide Internet Pages
Europages - European Business Directory
Trade World Business Directories
Export Hotline Online
Trade Leads and General Trade Sites
Finding Buyers - Trade Port
STAT-USA - Globus & NTDB
Federation of International Trade Associations
BISNIS
Trade Information Center -- U.S. Department of Commerce
Trade Events Calendar
TradePort
Export/Import
Import-Export Directory
Export Assistence Centers -- U.S. Department of Commerce
Intermediary Organizations
WTCA On-Line
Gateway Sites
International Business Resources on the WWW
Virtual International Business and Economic Sources (VIBES)
Worldclass Supersite
Reference
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Codes
OANDA Currency Converter
TradePort Country Library
Provides business-related information on most countries. Topics include demographics, marketing, exporting, business culture, finance, etc.
There are many useful links here. For researching a country try the Country Commercial Guides.
Detailed summaries of the commercial environment in most countries, including economic, political and market analysis. Produced by the U.S. Department of State.
Reports by the U.S. State Department on the economic policy and trade practices of countries with which the United States has significant economic or trade relationships.
Reports produced by the U.S. Department of Commerce covering economic conditions and trade opportunities in the Big Emerging Markets.
Information on Russia and other states of the former USSR from the U.S. Department of Commerce
Information on countries in Latin America, Central America, and the Caribbean, from Latin American Network Information Center (LANIC), University of Texas.![[Top of Page]](uparrow.gif)
Kompass
Web directory searchable by product or company. Requires free registration. Can use library's user name (foster) and password (fbl1998)
Links to international yellow pages.
Links to yellow pages for many countries.
Provides company address from over 25 European countries, links to Yellow Pages and company catalogs.
Links to various business directories on the Web.
Search for companies by product name or
harmonized code.
Trade Leads - MSU-CIBER
Links to many trade lead sites on the Web.
Trade leads and other information for finding buyers.
Trade leads from the U.S. Department of Commerce.
Resources and links to sites related to international trade, including sites with trade leads.
Trade leads for countries in Russia and the newly independent states
Resources and services for U.S. companies engaged in trade, including trade lead information, market research, and information on tariffs, taxes and customs.
Listing of trade events from the International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce. Searchable by industry, event type, city, state or country.
Resources and information relating to trade.
U.S. Customs Service - Exporting
Information on exporting, including the Automated Export System and Shippers' Export Declaration
Information and resources for exporting and importing.
International Trade Administration -- U.S. Department of Commerce
Provides information and services for companies engaged in international trade.
Web site of the World Trade Centers Association. Provides links to
world trade centers around the world. Centers provide trade information
services, such as lists of importers, some free of charge. Centers in
Lima, Peru and Manila offer lists for free.
Country Information
Country-specific sites with links to government statistics, information on how to do business in the country, directories, news sources, and cultural information.
Extensive collection of links from The Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER), Michigan State University.
Provides over 1,300 links to Internet sources of international business and economic information.
Gateway to over 500 international business sites on the Web.
Harmonized Code
Searchable index to Export Commodity Classifications (Harmonized Code).
A system of codes for classifying industries, developed by the U.S. government. Many resources, such as directories and databases, use these codes for organizing information.
Currency converter for 164 currencies. Provides the current exchange rate and allows you to select a specific date for historical exchange rates.