American Regional Center Group Of Florida Looks To China For Future U.S. Investment Opportunities
China's growing economy and new generation of foreign investors are making headlines across the globe and were the hot topic at The China International Fair for Investment and Trade or CIFIT, that took place at Xiamen International Conference.
Online, March 11, 2014 (Newswire.com) - American Regional Center Group or ARGC attended the 17th annual conference, which is China's largest and only exhibition focused on facilitating bilateral investment and trade.
ARGC co-founders Gonzalo Lopez Jordan and Santiago Steed attended the global event as U.S. delegates. Their participation went so well, they extended their trip two weeks, to visit law firms and migration agents throughout Mainland China and Taiwan that showed additional interest in the different projects that ARCG is working on.
"The continued growth for investment from China in the United States is tremendous," said Santiago Steed. "We have spoken to so many people, who agree that the thriving Chinese economy means Chinese investors will continue to look to the U.S. as a good investment," he added.
At the conference, exhibitions, seminars and discussions centered around investment and trade. In fact, fair organizers say nearly 1,400 investment agreements were signed. This year, IIUSA partnered with the American Chamber of Commerce - South China to represent the largest USA Pavilion in the history of CIFIT. The investment fair has received much praise and has been called China's "most influential".
"There were trade professionals from all over the world at the CIFIT conference," said Gonzalo Lopez Jordan. "The doors that have opened to us and opportunities awaiting are tremendous thanks to our attendance," he added. The EB-5 Visa program is the perfect investment opportunity for foreigners. Approximately 10,000 EB-5 Visas are available each year.
The goal of the program is to not only boost the U.S. economy, but also to promote the growth of new business, create job opportunities and improve regional productivity. According to the Citizenship and Immigration Services agency, the federal agency which oversees the EB-5 Visa program, U.S. businesses have raised more than $1.8 billion through the EB-5 program as of September 2013 and more than 7,500 immigrants have been issued visas; 80% of them were Chinese.
