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International Markets
Doing Business - The World Bank GroupFrom the World Bank, ratings and rankings of the risk and feasability of doing business in countries. Users can also create customized reports.
Export.govPortal to all export-related assistance and market information offered by the federal government. Includes market and industry research, statistics, and trade leads.
Global Edge - Reference DeskFrom the Center for International Business Education and Research, Michigan State University. Links to news, country-specific information, and data on the Web.
International Business Etiquette, Culture, MannersFrom the non-profit International Business Center, a website offering tips on business etiquette for people conducting business internationally. Guides are available for certain countries and for regions of the world as well.
IMF World Economic OutlookFrom the International Monetary Fund, the world economic outlook gives an overview of the global economy, noting current issues affecting certain countries and industries. The Outlook also includes statistical information in the appendix.
Country Studies (Library of Congress)Provides social, economic, political and national security information on over 100 countries. Reports can be browsed by country, or searches may be conducted across combinations of countries.
CIA WorldFactBookBackground and vital statistics on the nations of the world.