March 15, 2009
Washington,
DC – The World Bureau today announced
the completion of a comprehensive analysis of "green" incentives in a number of countries, including Mexico, Canada, Australia and Portugal. The report details the requirements and benefits available through dozens of programs intended to encourage the development of solar, thermal and hydroelectric power.
November 23, 2008
Washington,
DC – The World Bureau today announced
the development of GlobalComply.com, a new research database to help in-house counsel comply with global regulatory requirements in such areas as privacy, data protection, environmental protection, export and import controls, and corporate governance.
July 7, 2007
Washington,
DC – The World Bureau today announced
that it has been selected by a major U.S. legal publisher to create a comprehensive compilation of U.S. and international human resources and labor laws. The product will cover all fifty states, the District of Columbia, and major European countries.
November 15, 2006
Washington,
DC – The World Bureau today announced
the sale of its Practice
Advance legal marketing product line
to CQ Press. Practice
Advance includes Marketing Monitor,
an updated database of law firm marketing
activities, and International Trade Monitor,
a database of trade and customs client representations
and trade marketing activities. CQ Press
plans to develop an extended line of products,
beginning with Government Relations Monitor
and Securities Monitor. The World Bureau
will continue to work with CQ Press in developing
and updating these products.
July 29,
2005
Washington,
DC – The World Bureau today released
key findings from its 2005 International
Trade Practice Report. The report shows
continuing growth of Washington trade practices,
with 30 firms numbering over 10 attorneys
and 12 firms greater than 20 attorneys and
professionals.
July 27,
2005
Washington,
DC – The World Bureau today announced
the release of a new online service for
international trade lawyers, called International
Trade Practice Advance. Developed for practicing
lawyers, the database includes detailed,
up-to-date data about thousands of trade
clients and matters, as well as data about
the capabilities, clients, and marketing activities of other international trade
practice groups.
February
1, 2005
Washington,
DC -- The World Bureau today announced the
sale of its international government directory
products to CQ Press, a leading publisher
of government information based in Washington.
"Our mission is the development and
sale of new professional information products,"
said Randy Miller, president of The World
Bureau. "We are very pleased that this
directory line has evolved to the point
that it is attractive to a publisher with
Congressional Quarterly's stature.
July
24, 2003
Washington,
DC -- The World Bureau, a Washington-based
publishing company, today announced the
expansion of its global government directory
products with the introduction of World
Powerbase, the first online database of
the world’s governments, leadership
and staff. WB also is acquiring three
publications including Worldwide Government
Directory. “Our goal is to create
the definitive directory and guide to
the world’s governments,”
said Randy Miller, president of The World
Bureau. “We have spent two years
developing our internet application and
editorial system. We have merged the 6,200
pages of data in our five print directories
into a sophisticated database available
to our subscribers at their desks.
November
20, 2002
Washington,
DC -- The World Bureau today announced the
introduction of a new weekly information
service for subscribers to its international
government directories. "World Power
Briefing will report weekly on key changes
in the world's governments," said Randy
Miller, president of The World Bureau.
July 17,
2002
Washington,
DC -- The World Bureau announced today that
it has contracted with database publishing
experts PatternStream to develop a proprietary
database publishing system for their international
government directories.
June 15,
2001
Washington,
DC -- The World Bureau announced today that
its international government directories
have been endorsed by several former senior
government officials, including former USTR
Mickey Kantor, former USTR and Secretary
of Agriculture Clayton Yeutter, and former
ITC Chairwoman Paula Stern.
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