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Dallas Regional Chamber Benchmarks DFW in the Global Economy. In the First Release of Global DFW, an on-going Research Initiative. A two-year study of 21 top metropolitan areas in the world ranks the Dallas/Fort Worth region as 10th on a comprehensive index of economic competitiveness.
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Chamber President and former Ambassador Jim Oberwetter met Chinese Minister of Commerce Chen Deming in Chicago at signing ceremony for Dallas based Tang Energy.
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This year, 2009, marks the Dallas Regional Chamber’s 100th anniversary. The Chamber was responsible in part for such institutions as Southern Methodist University (1911), the Federal Reserve Bank (1914), and the creation of DFW airport (1964-1967).
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Propositions 1 and 2 will be on the ballot for Dallas voters May 9. Voting "No" will move the Dallas Convention Center Hotel forward as well as allow the City of Dallas to continue to offer incentives to private developers for hotels, condominiums and retail facilities.
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The Dallas Regional Chamber is actively engaging our North Texas delegation in Washington DC. President Jim Oberwetter’s pro-active efforts in Washington DC are directed toward building upon a positive climate for job and investment growth in the North Texas region. In early April, President Jim Oberwetter and Vice President of Government Relations Jay Barksdale met with United States Senator’s Kay Bailey Hutchison and John Cornyn as well as the North Texas Congressional Delegation.
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International trade is vital to the economic growth of DFW and key in bringing the global economy out of recession. Growing organizations in North Texas need to have access to expertise in international business. Membership in the Dallas Regional Chamber and its International Business Council (IBC) will provide that and more.
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The Dallas Regional Chamber, European Business Council, World Affairs Council of Dallas Fort Worth and Mary Kay, Inc. welcomed European Union (EU) officials and the European Commission for a private dinner April 23rd.
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With the recent creation of the Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease (PFCD), more groups than ever before are on the path to raising awareness of the preventable devastation that chronic disease has on our nation. Join the Dallas Regional Chamber for our June 9th Healthcare Hot Topics breakfast addressing the question: Can Dallas Slow the Progression of Chronic Disease?
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The Dallas Regional Chamber's research team used the most current secondary sources of information available to compile a summary of economic conditions in Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).
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The Chamber was part of a Texas delegation that visited the following Congressional offices: Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison and Representatives Kevin Brady, John Culberson, Kay Granger, Ralph Hall, Rubén Hinojosa, Sam Johnson, Randy Neugebauer, Silvestre Reyes, Pete Sessions and Lamar Smith.
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This spring, the Oversight Committee of the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) is working hard to get the Institute off the ground towards becoming an operational grant dispersing organization. CPRIT’s mission is to fund research and commercialization projects aimed to find cures and prevent cancer.
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As Healthcare policy holds place in the forefront of policy development it is important to understand current priorities and trends in D.C. and how the greater Dallas region may be directly affected.
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The public education system is consistently under harsh review – how close are these reports to reality?
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Now accepting nominations for the 2009 ATHENA Award®, to be presented at the 2009 Women's Business Conference on Thursday, September 3rd at the Sheraton Dallas hotel. Completed nomination forms are due by Friday,
May 29th at 5:00 p.m.
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Take advantage of the benefits the Chamber has to offer its members!
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Beth Brooke, Global Chair at Ernst & Young will serve as the business keynote speaker at the 14th Annual Women’s Business Conference, Thursday, September 3 at the Sheraton Dallas, 400 Olive St., Dallas.
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Leadership Dallas is a leadership development program aimed at providing our city with an ongoing source of diverse leaders who are prepared and committed to serve as catalysts and sustainers of positive change for the quality of life in the Greater Dallas area. Applications are currently available.
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Through this year’s Job Shadowing program and the Mayor’s Intern Fellows Program, help shape tomorrow’s workforce and expand the horizons of Dallas ISD 8th grade students.
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Each of the businesses featured held grand opening ceremonies to mark the beginning of their new ventures. We are proud to have them as members and look forward to helping them grow into successful businesses that will benefit the region.
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Nathan Robinett , President Dallas Region, Frost Bank 
Mary Frances Burleson , President, Ebby Halliday REALTORS