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Our team of U.S. and international industry specialists are dedicated to enhancing the global competitiveness of the U.S. tech industry, expanding market access, and increasing international sales.

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The U.S. Department of Commerce is dedicated to increasing information and communications technologies (ICT) exports. We do this by strengthening the global competitiveness of these industries through industry analysis, trade policy development, trade promotion, and addressing trade barriers. The U.S. Department of Commerce works with businesses that use the digital economy to deliver their products and services. We provide international market research, procurement leads, and trade events tailored to accelerate their international growth.

Featured Events

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Africa Tech Festival/ AfricaCom
November 11-14 | Cape Town, South Africa

The largest digital infrastructure event in Africa and an anchor of the Africa Tech Festival, AfricaCom connects business leaders, tech experts, policymakers, and investors, all at the forefront of Africa’s digital transformation.
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Global Diversity Export Initiative Trade Mission to India, Singapore, and Hong Kong
March 2-8, 2025 | India (Bengaluru), Singapore, Hong Kong

This cross-sector GDEI Trade Mission will focus on opportunities in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector and subsectors: cybersecurity, smart city infrastructure and technology solutions, AI and cloud computing; Finance and FinTech, BioTech, Environmental Technology, Critical and Emerging Technologies. The Trade Mission will kick off with EMPOER Asia Business Forum, in Bengaluru India, that will feature 1on1s with officers from across Asia, plenary sessions, and networking opportunities.
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U.S. companies interested in semiconductor-related investment funding: Submit your Statement of Interest now.
The Commerce Department’s CHIPS for AMERICA seeks applicants for $39 billion in funding for its incentives program. Parties interested in upcoming Notices of Funding Opportunities should submit a Statement of Interest.
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Semiconductor Alert Mechanism (SAM)
The Semiconductor Alert Mechanism (SAM) enables us to detect potential disruptions in the semiconductor supply chain earlier while supporting faster problem-solving through coordination with the private sector and U.S. trading partners.

How Can We Help You Expand Your Exports?

Our team members are experts in international business development and your best resource for business growth and job creation. Learn more about the ways we can assist your firm:
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Trade Counseling
International Trade Specialists are available to discuss your company’s exporting needs. Locate an industry specialist near you.
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Our Services
From counseling, to matchmaking, to market intelligence, our global network of trade professionals - located throughout the United States and in nearly 80 countries - can help your firm expand your exports.
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Privacy Shield
The EU-U.S. and Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield Frameworks provide companies on both sides of the Atlantic with a mechanism to comply with data protection requirements when transferring personal data.

Tech Market Intelligence

See our latest market intelligence related to the tech industry.
Market Intelligence
Israel Developing AI-based Healthcare Industry

Israel’s Developing AI-based Healthcare Industry – Overview and Opportunities

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Taiwan Quantum Technology

Taiwan is strategically positioning itself into the global quantum supply chain by investing $259M and leveraging its semiconductor manufacturing expertise.

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Taiwan Telecom 5G and Open Radio Access Network

Taiwan aims to position itself as an attractive destination in the burgeoning 5G O-RAN market to bolster disaster resilience.

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Additional Resources


Office of Information and Communication Technologies (OICT)

OICT’s Team provides industry and trade policy expertise to support U.S. suppliers of the hardware that enables the digital economy. These products range from semiconductors powering electronic devices like phones and computers, to the data center equipment that makes cloud computing possible.

Office of Digital Services Industries (ODSI)

The Office of Digital Services Industries (ODSI) evaluates the global environment for digital services, addresses foreign market trade and investment barriers, and promotes trade policies to increase the global competitiveness of the U.S. digital services industry.

Cross-Border Privacy Rules (CBPR) System

The APEC Cross-Border Privacy Rules (CBPR) System was developed by APEC economies with input and assistance from industry and civil society to build consumer, business and regulator trust in cross-border flows of personal information.