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Council reviews international business outreach; staff proposes Friendship City ties with Taiwan
Summary
Staff briefed council on international business services, Startup Runway partnership and an invitation to the Taiwan Expo; staff recommended pursuing nonbinding Friendship City MOUs with New Taipei City and Keelung City to promote cultural, education and business exchange, and council supported vetting the agreements.
The Richardson City Council heard an update from the economic development director about recent international outreach and a proposal to pursue Friendship City relationships with cities in Taiwan.
Director of Economic Development Chris Shacklett described services staff offer to international companies, including assistance with immigration paperwork, market entry, finance and real estate…
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