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What is a capability statement?

A capability statement is a promotional or marketing statement about your business and its capabilities and skills that advertises who your company is, what it does, and why you are the best company to be hired. A capability statement should...

Buy local program in Baltimore

For the past couple of years, the Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission - has encouraged people and businesses around the state to show their support for local farms and the environment by buying local foods. The "buy local...

The state of the blue crab industry in Maryland - Part 2

The local crabbing, fishing and oyster industries have become more uneconomical in recent times due to pollution, disease and over harvesting. To combat the decline in harvests and restrict harvesting the State of Maryland is telling crabbers to name...

The state of the blue crab industry in Maryland - Part 1

The award came via the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service. This award adds to the $3 million in State capital funding set aside in 2008 to employ watermen and provide financial assistance to seafood businesses...

What businesses do you need a license for in Maryland?

Starting a business can be overwhelming as anyone who has their own business or started a business knows. What can be really even more overwhelming than the actual running of and making a profit in the business is dealing with...

Closing of Chrystler and General Motors dealerships

There has been some good and bad news for the economy lately. The percentage of foreclosures has gone down for the past month but on the other hand, a number of car dealerships will be closing or have closed...

Penn Station hotel by Amtrak

Amtrak has just reached agreement with a developer - Hospitality Partners of Bethesda to build a boutique hotel at Penn Station Baltimore, MD. The plan is to turn the three upper levels of Baltimore's historical Pennsylvania Station...

Doing Business in Canada

Even in this economy there is still room for business and sales in foreign countries. One such country is Canada which due to its closeness to the US provides an opportunity for a company to expand on its market...

Resources for International Business - Federal

There are a number of Federal agencies that provide resources and information for companies going or expanding their international business and also for foreign companies looking to invest in the United States and buy U.S. products.The main...

Resources for International Business - Maryland - Part 2

There are several organizations both government and private that provide information and services to companies that would like to expand their business in the international market. The State of Maryland offers services and information for a business looking to export...

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