Coronavirus: How Will Oregon’s Economy Fare?
Executive director of the Pacific Northwest Trade Organization explains how the global response to coronavirus could impact the Oregon economy.
Executive director of the Pacific Northwest Trade Organization explains how the global response to coronavirus could impact the Oregon economy.
China’s ban on imported waste plastics is a boon for a local manufacturer of recycling machinery.
While larger companies like Intel could mitigate the harm, smaller companies, especially farms, could face irreversible damage.
The change could make investors nervous.
Small businesses worry about unexpected price increases.
A recent trade mission to Bangkok highlights opportunities for Oregon recycling companies.
Officials search for solutions to China’s ban on U.S. imports of recyclable waste.
China, once the largest importer of Oregon’s mixed paper and plastic recyclables, plans to stop buying these resources as of January 2018.
The value of Oregon’s exports reached a record $21.8 billion in 2016.
This year’s Outdoor Retailer’s Summer Market is in Salt Lake City and runs Wednesday through Friday.