Utah, home to over 35,000 Korean Americans and more than 200 companies doing business with South Korea, has forged deep personal and business ties that provide a solid foundation for long-term economic partnerships.

Delta Airlines is launching its first nonstop flight from Salt Lake City to Seoul, beginning June 12, 2025. This new route enhances Delta's Asia connectivity and aims to strengthen business and tourism links between the western U.S. and South Korea.

A delegation of 47 Utah businesses and organizations, led by Gov. Spencer J. Cox, travel to Seoul and Tokyo.

Jeff Flake, U.S. ambassador to Türkiye, speaks at Crossroads of the World International Trade Summit at the Grand America Hotel in Salt Lake City on Thursday, May 23, 2024. Megan Nielsen, Deseret News

The consul general attended a luncheon with Utah businesses put on by World Trade Center Utah and met with Gov. Spencer Cox, who is leading a trade mission to South Korea and Japan in September.

World Trade Center Utah appointed Mr. Guruprasad Sowle as an esteemed international advisor for India.

Read how Vietnam’s robust manufacturing sector and culture positions it as an ideal location for Utah companies looking to expand their market.

Deseret News sits down with Ambassador Lilit Makunts to talk about potential collaboration between Armenia and the beehive state.

While participating in the National Governors Association Summer Meeting held in Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. Ambassador to China Terry Branstad met with WTC Utah as well as local business leaders and legislators with strong ties to China.

World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) hosted a delegation of more than 100 high-level Chinese government and business leaders for a trade and investment forum at the Little America Hotel on May 11.

World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) led Utah government and business leaders on a trade mission to Shanghai and Beijing last week to broaden and strengthen the Utah-China trade relationship.

Governor Gary R. Herbert will join 20 Utah companies and six organizations on a trade mission to Taiwan to boost trade and attract foreign investment to Utah.

An analysis by World Trade Center Utah shows if Chinese retaliatory tariffs on U.S. products are implemented, they will have diverse and harmful effects on Utah’s economy.

Learn how Mercury Wheels has utilized WTC Utah resources to further fund their participation in international trade shows such as Eurobike and to exhibit with the State of Utah at the Taipei Cycle Show in March 2017.

inWhatLanguage, a Utah translation company, has increased demand for their Chinese services by more than 40 percent thanks to a STEP Grant.

Since their launch in 2000, Maxtec has undeniably become one of Utah’s premier international medical equipment firms. Learn more about their international success.

Gov. Gary R. Herbert led a delegation of 20 Utah companies on a trade mission to Singapore and Vietnam this week. Singapore and Vietnam are key gateway regions for companies interested in doing business in Asia.

The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food and World Trade Center Utah have issued statements regarding the increased tariff.

World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) is currently accepting registrants for the Governor-led Singapore and Vietnam Trade Mission, which will occur Aug. 25 through Sept. 3.