Resource Desk

WTO Reporter is a daily news publication providing coverage of the activities of the World Trade Organization in Geneva. Subscriber has access to details on the progress of negotiations, policy decisions, accession of new members, and early intelligence on developments at the World Trade Organization. Fee based subscription. (Free trial available)

The site provides over 50,000 public and free LISTSERV mailing lists on the Internet. They can be browsed by country, category or by using keywords on an internal search engine. Free evaluation software to manage mailing lists are also available from www.Lsoft.com home page.

The Economist sends out the Global Agenda newsletter three times a week. The newsletter offers concise analysis of the international issues and events that matter most. Business This Week and The World This Week are delivered each Thursday evening and contain information about the week's key business and politics events around the world.

A resource for the international trade community. The Federation of International Trade Associations (FITA) is an association of the international trade related business organizations in North America. This list provides information about FITA, its member associations and international trade issues and resources. To subscribe, visit the site above or send an email to: FITA-subscribe@yahoogroups.com.

Through this e-mail trading post service, subscribers can receive a list of six international business opportunities sent once or twice a month. Subscription is free.

Mercaderias website provides a searchable trade leads database of Spanish speaking countries. Most of the content is in Spanish, however the BUY & SELL Mailing List is in English. To subscribe, follow the above link.

L'Association Francaise de Marketing is the French association of marketing academics. AFMnet is the first electronic service that AFM has launched and aims to give information on events, publications, call for papers, and to act as a forum of discussion for primarily the French speaking research community. Only available in French.

Geared for the decision-maker both in the government and business sector, the daily email bulletins provide up to date information on developments in international business and trade policy. Featured in the alerts are highlights and full text links to developments in legislation, international treaty negotiations, trade agreements and any other changes in business and trade environments. The main focus of the bulletin is the U.S. and its international trade partners in North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia. Fee based subscription. (Free trial available)