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Women Entrepreneurs Find Confidence, Camaraderie in Export University Program

With their graduation last week from a city-backed internationalization program, women-owned small businesses in Atlanta got equipped with practical knowledge needed to boost their sales globally.   But the Women’s Export University also imparted other benefits: a shared vision for empowering one another and a relational anchor in a topsy-turvy year.   Meet the participants in the[Read More…]

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Italy Spotlight: Car Lift Manufacturer Settles in After Two Years in Atlanta

May 27, 2021

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Georgia Companies, Nonprofits Work to Address ‘Root Causes’ of Central American Migration 

May 27, 2021

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Isolated but Integrated: Chile Reconnects With Atlanta in U.S. Investment Push

May 26, 2021

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Interview: Local Lessons From the United Nations — Canadian Diplomat Refines Approach to Old Role in Atlanta 

May 25, 2021

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Korean Supplier Duckyang to Invest $10M in Jackson County, Hiring 285

May 25, 2021

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Student-Founded Eye Care Startup Places in TiE Global Pitch Competition

May 24, 2021

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Andrew Young Foundation Seeks Funds for Oxygen in India

May 24, 2021

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Georgia-Morocco Women’s Leadership Exchange Examines Islam, Feminism and Beyond

May 24, 2021

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Gwinnett Deepens Partnership With Gangnam in Seoul Via Remote Signing Ceremony

May 21, 2021

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Korean President Set to Visit SK Plant in Georgia This Weekend

May 20, 2021

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Overtime Picks Atlanta for Elite Teen Basketball League Recruiting Global Talent

May 20, 2021

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FanDuel to Create 900-Job Tech Hub in Midtown 

May 19, 2021

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Georgia Views Hyundai-Kia’s $7.4B Electric Vehicle Investment Plan With Optimism

May 19, 2021

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Student Nonprofit Offers Local Companies, Organizations Free Translations in 12 Languages

May 18, 2021

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Georgia’s Newest Diplomat Is an African Honorary Consul in Albany

April 23, 2021

The southern African nation of Namibia has named a new honorary consul in Georgia who is eschewing the urban bustle of metro Atlanta in favor of a slower pace — and less-crowded field — in Albany, Ga.   Otto von Feigenblatt, an academic who studies international development and conflict resolution, has been appointed to represent the country’s interests throughout […]

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UPS Foundation Pledges $1 Million in Cash, Services to Help India Fight COVID Surge

May 6, 2021

United Parcel Service Inc. is joining other companies in pledging $1 million in funding and in-kind services to help India combat a runaway COVID-19 outbreak.  Thousands are dying each day, many for lack of oxygen, as daily reported cases top 400,000 and the pandemic pushes an already-stressed health care system to the brink.  The UPS[Read More…]

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Canadian Lumber Producer Invests $30M More in Georgia Sawmill

May 10, 2021

Interfor, a Canadian-owned forest products company, is investing $30 million into its middle Georgia operation as demand continues to grow.  Announced by Gov. Brian Kemp, the investment in Interfor’s Perry sawmill comes amid robust demand and supply shortages due to a mismatch in market projections.  Interfor, the largest producer of lumber in the state, was[Read More…]

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Fresh Off $24M Raise, French Restaurant Tech Founder Replants Roots in Atlanta

May 7, 2021

For established tech operator Christine de Wendel, moving back to Atlanta from France seven months ago was an intentional homecoming, but perhaps one that would not have been easy at a different point on the city’s growth cycle.   The co-founder and North America CEO for restaurant tech startup Sunday left the city for college, having[Read More…]

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Diplomat: United Arab Emirates Seeks U.S. Partners in Diversifying Its Economy 

April 7, 2021

The United Arab Emirates is deepening its ties with investors and trading partners in the United States as it continues to walk the path of economic diversification, the No. 2 diplomat in the Arab nation’s embassy said during a discussion with Atlantans Wednesday.   Shaima Gargash, deputy chief of mission, told the Atlanta Council on International Relations that Georgia[Read More…]

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