with Singapore - US Chamber of Commerce

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTSAs in past years, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce has worked with our state and localchambers of commerce and small businesses around the country to increase awareness ofthe benefits of international trade. In 2003, the focus of our TradeRoots® program is topromote a better understanding of the importance of the U.S—Singapore Free Trade Agreement toAmerican businesses and workers on a local level.We have received the support of many companies and we want to acknowledge, in particular,the generous financial support of the sponsors (listed below) that made this report possible. Wevery much appreciate their assistance and are pleased to release this report as part of ourTradeRoots® Singapore initiative.Sponsors:Report Prepared By:U.S. Chamber of CommerceTradeRoots®Leslie Schweitzer, Senior Trade AdvisorMichelle Sprang, Associate Director of ProgramsOlivia Kuhn, Program AssistantAsia TeamMyron Brilliant, Vice President, AsiaErin Pham, Director, Asia Trade PolicyAmCham SingaporeNicholas de Boursac, Managing DirectorChristina Gungoll, Government Relations ManagerJennifer Conley, Communications ManagerU.S. Embassy—SingaporeGeorge Ruffner, Senior Commercial OfficerPeter Alois, First SecretaryA Special Thanks to Our Creative Team: Heidi Gioseffi, Sarah Taylor, Sooki Moon