Norcross-based SpectRx Inc. announced that U.S. clinical trials will be held prior to submission to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of BiliCheck, the first commercially available hand-held, non-invasive...
Author Archives: Phil Bolton
Phil Bolton is the founder and publisher emeritus of Global Atlanta.
Convention Bureau To Highlight City As Int’l Destination
The Atlanta Convention and Visitors Bureau (ACVB) will be highlighting the city’s international communities and its increasing importance as a destination for overseas visitors at its 85th annual luncheon...
Botha Retires from Eskom International
Francois Botha, formerly the general manager of international finance and development of Eskom International (USA), South Africa’s utility company, has joined the New York-based investor relations consulting firm Johnnie D....
Firm Creating Pilot On ‘Net to Track LatAm Construction
Atlanta companies interested in participating in a pilot project backed by the World Bank to develop an Internet site tracking Latin American infrastructure projects should contact the Washington D.C.-based consulting...
Ukraine Seeks Agriculture Loans
Atlanta banks and companies that can provide credit to agricultural cooperatives in Odessa and elsewhere in the Ukraine are invited to “come and talk,” says Olexandra Vasilkovska, an agricultural officer...
Israel Chamber Promotes Atlanta For U.S. Headquarters
The American-Israel Chamber of Commerce (AICC) is sponsoring a networking reception Tuesday, Dec. 2, to highlight the activities of its Israeli Headquarters Task Force. The reception will be held in...
Argentina Envoy Says Fast Track Failure Is a ‘Catastrophe’
When Argentina’s ambassador to the U.S., Diego Ramiro Guelar, spoke at a luncheon on Nov. 6 at the Atlanta law firm of King & Spalding, he still hoped that...
Colombia Consul Now Set to Actively Promote Her Country
Upon her arrival in Atlanta in 1995 as Colombia’s consul, Rocio de Barrera felt that she had a lot to learn as well as a lot to do before...
Beaujolais Nouveau Wines Celebration in Atlanta on Nov. 20
The 11th annual celebration of the Beaujolais Nouveau wines from France will be held at the Georgian Terrace in midtown Thursday, Nov. 20, from 6-9 p.m. The Beaujolais...
Jones Day Attorney Sees Opportunity to Export to Japan
To Mason Cargill, an attorney in the Atlanta office of the international law firm Jones Day Reavis & Pogue, the 22nd annual meeting of the Southeast U.S./Japan Association held...
