Trade policy continues to evolve. To help Utah businesses make sense of the latest developments, Greenberg Traurig breaks down what has changed, what hasn’t, and what businesses should watch next.

What do tariffs, artificial intelligence, energy infrastructure, and global conflict have in common? Increasingly, they're shaping the same business decisions. Here are five insights that emerged from the 2026 Crossroads Trade Summit.

Utah exported $22.4 billion of goods in 2025, contributing $9.2 billion to the state’s gross domestic product according to a report published by Zions Bank and the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute.

Robert Lighthizer, Mary Ng, Jesus Seade, Ian Bremmer, Peter Zeihan, Reed Hastings, and other notables keep it real with Utah business leaders.

American political scientist Ian Bremmer delivered his take on geopolitics at the Crossroads Trade Summit in Utah.

Held during World Trade Month, the two-day Crossroads of the World International Trade Summit brought together over 1,000 attendees from across industries, borders, and sectors.

It’s hard to overstate the significance of Utah being chosen, for the third straight year, as the best state in the union. This achievement is a testament to the state’s leadership and to its people. The “Utah way” connotes the state’s unique culture of community, as well as its ability to tackle difficult issues with optimism, energy and the spirit of constructive compromise and relationship-building.

World Trade Center Utah working to help businesses as trade tumult could rock state economy.

WTC Utah President & CEO Jonathan Freedman releases statement on tariffs.

A DOT ruling could complicate an airline partnership, tourism and Utah’s overall economic strategy.

Long-running agreement facilitated tens of millions of journeys, stronger relationships between U.S. and Mexico, advocates say.

Traeger’s Jeremy Andrus and WTC Utah’s Jonathan Freedman share why Utah is targeting Mexico for export growth and nearshoring opportunities.

A delegation of 34 Utahns, led by Gov. Spencer J. Cox, is returning to Mexico City and Monterrey, Mexico.

On September 30th, the U.S., Canada and Mexico finalized a long-awaited trade deal that will replace the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

While participating in the governor led trade mission to Mexico City and Baja last week, 27 Utah companies made connections and learned how they can successfully expand their business to Latin America.

Gov. Gary R. Herbert is leading a delegation of 27 Utah companies and organizations on a trade mission to Mexico City and Baja, California this week.

To better help Utah companies explore business opportunities in Mexico, WTC Utah has coordinated a trade mission to Mexico City and Tijuana that will be led by Governor Gary R. Herbert during the business week of Apr. 9-14, 2018.

World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) is currently accepting registrants for the Governor-led Trade Mission to Mexico, which will occur April 9-13, 2018.

Utah shooting range equipment firm projects over 400% growth due to new opportunities brought by utilizing WTC Utah resources such as the STEP grant and trade shows.

Utah small business FiberFix has attended two trade shows funded by STEP since 2016, with expectations to increase international market presence by 30 percent as a result of STEP funding.