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USTDA facilitates America’s access to critical minerals that are vital to high-tech industries and national security. The Agency advances projects across the mining life cycle and the power and transportation infrastructure that expands access to these resources.
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LEC Investment Forum Shows Private Sector Interest in Philippines Investment Opportunities
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Manila, Philippines – A strong turnout of business leaders and investors toured project sites along the Philippines’ Luzon Economic Corridor (LEC), demonstrating growing commercial interest…

United States, Philippines, Japan Host Inaugural Luzon Economic Corridor Investment Forum in Manila
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Manila, September 10, 2026—The governments of the United States, the Philippines, and Japan hosted today the inaugural Luzon Economic Corridor (LEC) Investment Forum. Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos…

USTDA Advances U.S. Energy Security Solutions for Southern Africa
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Arlington, VA â€“ The U.S. Trade and Development Agency will bring a delegation of power sector decision makers from Angola, Botswana, Mozambique, and Zambia to the…

USTDA Announces the Inaugural Luzon Economic Corridor Investment Forum
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Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced that the governments of the United States of America, the Republic of the Philippines…

USTDA Deputy Director Hardy Delivers Remarks at Congressional Hearing on Ending Supply Chain Dependency
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Arlington, VA â€“ Today, USTDA Deputy Director Thomas R. Hardy delivered the following opening remarks before the U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee at a…