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Looking for information on a particular country?
If you need to figure out what it takes to open a Disney theme park in Cambodia, you're in the right place.
These resources provide information about specific countries around the world.
Use them to learn about:
- Country data, including business and economic conditions.
- Exploring cultural characteristics and local regulations.
- Starting a business in that country.
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Country Commercial GuidesReports on market conditions, opportunities, regulations, and business customs prepared at U.S. Embassies worldwide by Commerce Department, State Department, and other U.S. agencies' professionals.
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Employee Rights When Working for Multinational EmployersThe U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's compendium of clickable links to the appropriate U.S. laws governing international employee rights, as well as links to sister EEO sites in Hong Kong, the U.K., Canada, and the European Union.
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CIA World FactbookCountry profiles include information on geography and transportation in addition to economic and demographic snapshots.
US Industry & Company Information - Best Bets
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ProQuest One Business This link opens in a new windowUse this resource for market research, company information, industry information, and SWOTs.
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Statista This link opens in a new window
Market, consumer, and industry data covering 170+ industries in over 150 countries. Search for current statistics, reports, and industry forecasts.
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Hoover's Company RecordsSearch for company profiles, executives, news, and industry information. Company profiles include business focus, history, competition, SWOT analysis, executive, news coverage, and financial reports. Industry information includes access to market research, industry norms, industry ratios