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UT Taking Front-Row Seat in Innovation in Critical Mineral Resources
UT Austin is positioning itself at the forefront of critical mineral innovation, addressing the growing demand for resources essential to clean energy and national security.
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How Trump's tariffs are squeezing small businesses
Discussion on how tariffs are impacting small business owners across America.
Listen to PodcastLBJ Business Policy Forum Launches Six-Event Series
The LBJ School launches a comprehensive forum to convene business leaders, entrepreneurs, and policymakers for high-impact discussions on policy opportunities facing American business.
Read ArticleBridging Business, Government, and Global Change: Dilawar Syed Joins CGB Faculty
Announcement of Dilawar Syed joining the Center for Global Business faculty to bridge business, government, and global change initiatives.
Read ArticleDilawar Syed on Cuts in SBA Services for Small Businesses
Analysis of how reduced SBA services impact small business owners and entrepreneurs in the aftermath of Trump tariffs.
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For America's 35m Small Businesses, Tariff Uncertainty Hits Especially Hard
Commentary on how tariff policies create unique challenges and uncertainty for small business operations and planning.
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Texas Hill Country Floods: Our Neighbors Deserve Answers
Opinion piece addressing the need for transparency and accountability in flood relief efforts for affected Texas communities.
Read ArticleDilawar Syed Joins Small Business Majority Board
Post-SBA board appointment highlighting advocacy for small business equity.
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2024
Federal Disaster Response to Helene in Asheville, NC
Dilawar Syed Briefs President Biden on SBA Response Efforts to Hurricane Helene
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SBA Deputy Administrator Dilawar Syed Delivers Keynote Address at West Virginia Rural Partners Conference
Deputy Administrator highlights historic investments in West Virginia and the importance of democratizing access to capital for rural entrepreneurs.
Read ArticleSBA Deputy Administrator's Unforgettable Dialogue at Georgia State University
Deputy Administrator engages with students and faculty at Georgia State University about entrepreneurship and economic opportunities.
Read ArticleDeputy Administrator Syed Meets Entrepreneurs & Partner Organizations in Seattle Area
Read ArticleSBA Deputy Administrator Visits Michigan, Highlights Investing in America Agenda
Read ArticleArtificial Intelligence Speeds Business Planning in Alaska
Read ArticleDeputy Administrator Syed Meets Entrepreneurs & Partner Organizations in Alaska
Deputy Administrator engages with Community Development Financial Institutions and entrepreneurs in Anchorage, Alaska.
Read ArticleSBA Deputy Administrator Dilawar Syed Visits South Dakota as First Stop of National Small Business Week
Read ArticleSBA Deputy Administrator Visits Connecticut During National Small Business Week
Read ArticleSBA Deputy Administrator Dilawar Syed Visits Memphis, Meets Small Business Owners
Read ArticleSBA Leader Joins Congresswoman Frankel in Visit to Child Care Centers That Got Federal Help
Read ArticleDilawar Syed Joins Congresswoman Frankel in Palm Springs, FL Preschool Childcare
Read ArticleSBA Deputy Administrator Holds Roundtable, Tours Recovery Center in Baltimore
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SBA Deputy Administrator Dilawar Syed Visits Amarillo, TX to Engage with Rural Entrepereneurs
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2023
Interview: SBA Business Programs in Georgia, Atlanta, GA
Technology's role in modern business development
Interview: SBA Entrepreneurship Tour, Salt Lake City, UT
Special Representative Syed Discusses Modernizing Energy Sector in Gabon
Discussion on energy sector modernization and bilateral economic cooperation with Gabon.
View PostQatar is a great place for new markets: US Rep. Dilawar Syed
Discussion on Qatar's role as a strategic market for US businesses and investment opportunities.
Read ArticleU.S. and Qatar Free Zone to Deepen Partnership
Article on strengthening commercial ties and partnership between the U.S. and Qatar Free Zone.
Read ArticleHighest Ranking Muslim in the U.S. Visits Utah to Help Small Businesses
Coverage of Deputy Administrator's visit to Utah focusing on small business support initiatives.
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Commercial Diplomacy USA Tour Heads to Houston, TX
Special Representative visits Houston to meet with business leaders and discuss energy security and clean energy partnerships.
Read ArticleSyed Launches 'Commercial Diplomacy USA' Tour
Launch of the Commercial Diplomacy USA tour with visits to Reno, Nevada and Irvine, California to support American businesses.
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Syed Promotes Partnerships with U.S. Businesses in Suriname and Brazil
Special Representative visits Paramaribo and São Paulo to discuss investment opportunities and sustainable development goals.
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Interview: U.S. Iraq Economic Relationship, Baghdad, Iraq
Special Online Briefing with Dilawar Syed
Special Representative discusses the U.S.-Iraq Business Council delegation visit and commercial engagement with the Middle East.
Read BriefingFifth U.S-Qatar Strategic Dialogue Advances Economic Cooperation
Economic and Commercial Cooperation Session in Doha to advance bilateral engagement and investment opportunities.
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Interview: U.S. Africa Leaders Forum 2022
Interview: U.S. Africa Leaders Summit 2022
Interview: U.S. Pakistan Economic Partnership
Syed Travel to Boise, Idaho for Entrepreneur Week
Special Representative visits Boise for Entrepreneur Week and meets with Idaho business representatives and local officials.
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Special Representative engages with small and medium businesses on their needs when entering foreign markets.
Read ArticleBangladesh can plug supply chain holes, turn crisis into opportunity: US Special Rep Syed
Discussion on Bangladesh's role in global supply chain resilience and economic opportunities.
Read ArticleUS-India Trade Ties Can Help Ease Global Supply Chain Crisis
Discussion on strengthening US-India trade relations to address global supply chain challenges.
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President Biden Announces Key Nominee for the Small Business Administration
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High-Skill Immigration, San Bruno, CA
COVID-19 Small Business Response
CalMatters event on coronavirus and California small businesses