Maine International Trade Center

Biddeford seaweed exporter among MITC award winners

Four Maine organizations have been recognized by the Maine International Trade Center for their work to increase exports, innovation and investment in the state.

🔒Manufacturers urged to build early talent pipelines

The head of the Manufacturers Association of Maine, speaking at a Mainebiz forum earlier this week, suggested targeting future workers as early as fourth grade.

Bigelow Lab looks to create ‘blue’ biotechnology businesses and jobs

Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences is an East Boothbay nonprofit research institute focused on global ocean health.

A guide to Maine’s resources for startups and innovators

Here's a start for startups navigating Maine's network of pitch competitions, funding sources and advisor groups.

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Networking 101: How to ease anxiety when entering a room full of strangers

With experience, there are some simple tools that anyone can use to help ease any anxiety or awkward feelings that may bubble up when entering a room of strangers.

Mills, regional peers seek to smooth Canada trade tensions in cross-border summit

Maine’s Democratic governor, joined by peers from five other Northeastern states, extended the invitation to premiers of six Canadian provinces.

Maine, New Brunswick businesses look to maintain good relations despite difficult trade climate

For businesses on both sides of the border, there will be different strategies, including investments in workforce training and productivity.

Maine International Trade Center honors export businesses

Global Secure Shipping in Orono, Xuron Corp. of Saco and Kelson Marine Co. of Portland were among the award winners.

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Former TD Bank exec ‘unretires’ to join Bar Harbor Bank & Trust

The 38-year banking industry veteran Larry Wold has joined Bar Harbor Bank as senior vice president for commercial lending.

Maine needs more workers — wherever they’re from — to keep up economic growth, Mills says

Maine's Democratic governor touted the value of immigrant workers and entrepreneurs at a conference co-hosted by the World Affairs Council of Maine and the Maine International Trade Center.

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