The Greater NY Chamber hosted their weekly networking coffee at About Saphira & Ventura Gallery. While networking, businesses were able to walk around and enjoy the beautiful artwork.

A centrally located NYC art gallery with international galleries and museum affiliations, represents established and emerging artists, designers, architects, and very contemporary Web 3 NFT artists. Let Saphira and Ventura bring their artful touch to your business and begin to experience the joys of living with art in the office and at home. Give your business that creative cutting edge and see how art immediately transforms your business environment, your employees, and you.

The Consulate General of Nepal, New York hosted an interaction and networking reception on “Investment Opportunities in Nepal” in collaboration with Greater New York Chamber of Commerce, in New York.

The event was hosted to celebrate with the business community in New York the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Nepal and the United States of America, and to further strengthen bilateral business interaction.

Welcoming the guests, Mr. Bishnu Prasad Gautam, Acting Consul General of Nepal in New York, shared information on Nepal’s foreign investment policies, legal and institutional frameworks, and major areas of investment and facilities offered to the foreign investors to encourage investment and enhance business cooperation. He complimented the US investors for their investments and support for economic growth and job creation in Nepal.

The past couple couple years have presented challenges for many businesses.. but we have all learned to adapt and come back stronger than ever. The Greater New York Chamber has continued to host multiple educational webinars and networking events online each week, via zoom and clubhouse. While we will continue to do these online events, we are proud to bring back in person networking.

Our networking breakfasts, coffees and happy hours are the best way to make in person connections, meet new contacts, and ultimately grow your business. With networking being the backbone of business to business growth, we are proud to continue to host top tier networking events every week. We look forward to seeing you virtually or in person at the next one!

The NYC Mayor's Office of Contract Services (MOCS) is excited to announce the beta launch of PASSPort Public - a data and transparency tool intended to provide unprecedented insight into the City's procurement system by making information at every step of the procurement process available to the public. You can go to nyc.gov/passportpublic to check out the site and share your feedback with MOCS to help improve the tool.

For the past 25 years, Helana Natt has served as the executive director for the Greater New York Chamber of Commerce. She has been recognized for her nonstop efforts for "Building Back New York".

New York tourism has the most significant impact on the food and beverage industry. Tourists spent $47 billion per year in New York before the pandemic. Visitors to New York tend to spend the most money on lodging. International tourists tend to spend four times more than domestic tourists.

Brian Teubner, International Trade Manager of the Empire Development Corporation helped the Greater New York Chamber celebrate World Trade Month by presenting a Global NY: Export Marketing Assistance Service (EMAS) webinar.

The EMAS program is designed to help NYS small-to-medium sized businesses find sales agents or distributors abroad for their export-ready products and/or services. Once NYS companies are accepted to the EMAS program, Global NY’s international offices can provide local expertise for the overseas markets they’re interested in, conduct customized research and identify potential partners for them.

Empire State Development Acting Commissioner and President and CEO-designate Hope Knight presented Governor Hochul's 2022 Budget Briefing to Greater New York Chamber business leaders.

This administration is laser-focused on leading a recovery that works for the entire state, investing in every community and creating good-paying jobs of the future. They are making NY the leading business-friendly and worker-friendly state in the nation by making historic investments in infrastructure, technology, and project delivery. The hundreds of millions of dollars invested into the development of shovel-ready sites will help us diversify our economy and jumpstart New York.