Latest in: Virginia

Amid intense debates over impacts of tariff policies on the national economy, Virginia has a great news to offer businesses and...
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A Virginia man was sentenced to one day in jail, two years of probation, and nearly $10,000 in fines...June 2, 2025
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Prominent entrepreneur Rosemary Lauer hosts business leaders...Read MoreApril 28, 2022
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Jewels of Asia goes virtual to honor Washington area entrepreneurs on October 22
Jewels of Asia, a popular annual gala celebrating entrepreneurs from American-Asian and diverse communities doing business in Washington metro area, will take place online on October 22. The virtual event named “Jewels of Asia” Chamber Awards...October 3, 2020 2369 0 -
Asian American Chamber guides businesses on loan access to deal with coronavirus disruptions
In response to the unprecedented coronavirus-caused disruption in economic activity, Asian American Chamber of Commerce has come out with support for Washington area businesses through guidance for access to emergency and relief packages at state and...April 6, 2020 1035 0 -
Jewels of Asia Gala on May 1 to recognize entrepreneurs from diverse communities
Asian American Chamber of Commerce has received a number of submissions for the 2020 “Jewels of Asia” Chamber Gala Awards which will recognize outstanding entrepreneurs from diverse communities doing business in Washington metro area. Jewels of...March 2, 2020 1693 0 -
Virginia to conduct disparity study on opportunities for women and minority businesses
Virginia‘s Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity has selected BBC Research and Consulting to conduct a disparity study that will assess procurement opportunities in Virginia for women– and minority-owned businesses. The most recent study was...February 13, 2020 852 0 -
Virginia Governor declares state of emergency citing threats of violence during pro-gun rally
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has declared a state of emergency from January 17-21, temporarily banning weapons in the face of threats the government cites as surrounding a pro-gun demonstration at Richmond’s Capitol Square. “Law enforcement intelligence...January 16, 2020 664 0 -
Asian American Chamber welcomes new Board, Executive Committee members
Asian American Chamber of Commerce Friday announced addition of three new members to its Board of Directors and six additions to the Executive Committee, with the AACC president hoping that the entrepreneurs would energize the chamber’s...January 3, 2020 1677 0 -
Ghazala Hashmi, Abrar Omeish make history with wins in Virginia elections
Two Muslim Democrat women, Ghazala Hashmi and Abrar Omeish made history by winning State Senator and a Fairfax County School Board in Virginia respectively as November 5 election proved to be a significant success for immigrant...November 6, 2019 1723 0