This article originally appeared on BIPAC's blog. Written by BIPAC Political Analyst Jim Ellis.
eBay Celebrates Small Business

Please join us Wednesday, May 8, 2019 from 6:00pm-9:00pm at the National Postal Museum as we showcase eBay entrepreneurs who impact the global economy. Cocktails and hors d'oeuvres will be served.
Today, Brian Bieron, eBay’s Executive Director, Global Public Policy, testified at a United States International Trade Commission (USITC) public hearing focused on global digital trade. Brian’s testimony will help shape a report the USITC is writing titled, Global Digital Trade I: Market Opportunities and Key Foreign Trade Restrictions. The report, which will be finished in August, will help inform US officials in charge of negotiating trade agreements of barriers that U.S.
This week, Hanne Melin, eBay Director of Global Public Policy, participated in a conference organized by the International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD) and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) titled, “Regulatory coherence and the multilateral trade system: Lessons from RTAs and options to promote convergence”.