Author Archives: Phil Bolton

SINCE ITS OPENING THIS SUMMER, THE GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRY, TRADE AND TOURISM’S (GDITT) JERUSALEM OFFICE HAS HELPED ATLANTA COMPANIES, INCLUDING LOCKWOOD GREENE AND ADVANCED COATING SYSTEMS, ENTER THE ISRAEL...

THE CLINTON ADMINISTRATION SHOULD RESIST THE EFFORTS OF ANTI-TURKEY LOBBIES TO INFLUENCE THE U.S. CONGRESS AGAINST MAINTAINING POSITIVE ECONOMIC RELATIONS WITH HIS COUNTRY, NUZHET KANDEMIR, TURKEY’S AMBASSADOR TO THE U.S.,...

SCRAPS INTERNATIONAL, AN ATLANTA-BASED SUPPLIER OF RECYCLED CLOTHING, SIGNED ITS FIRST OVERSEAS JOINT VENTURE WITH SWEDEN’S MITT PLAGG THIS SUMMER, AND IS NOW ACTIVELY SEEKING INVESTORS TO SUPPLY WORKING CAPITAL...

THE ITALIAN PROVINCE OF BRINDISI PROVIDES GOOD OPPORTUNITIES FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM CONSTRUCTION, METALWORKING AND INSTALLATIONS BUSINESSES, AS WELL AS COMPANIES INTERESTED IN MARKETS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN, MIDDLE EAST OR...

THE BEST OPPORTUNITIES FOR FOREIGN INVESTORS IN POLAND ARE IN THE ENERGY, TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND FINANCIAL SERVICES SECTORS, ANDRZEJ OLECHOWSKI, PRESIDENT OF THE CENTRAL EUROPEAN TRUST, THE LARGEST STRATEGIC AND FINANCIAL...

THE PRIVATIZATION OF POLAND’S ENTIRE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SECTOR SCHEDULED TO TAKE PLACE WITHIN THE NEXT FEW YEARS IS AWAITED “WITH BATED BREATH” BY U.S. AND EUROPEAN TELECOM COMPANIES SEEKING ENTRY INTO...

UNDER THE RECENTLY PASSED 1996 IMMIGRATION ACT, A FOREIGN NATIONAL ENTERING THE U.S. FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES WITH IMPROPERLY PREPARED DOCUMENTATION CAN BE BARRED FROM THE COUNTRY FOR FIVE YEARS, SAID...

A PRODUCT’S COST EFFECTIVENESS CAN BE THE MOST IMPORTANT FACTOR IN SELECTING AND ENTERING INTERNATIONAL MARKETS, SAID JOB DIELEMAN OF THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA’S BUSINESS OUTREACH SERVICES, AT A SEMINAR...

THE ATLANTA OFFICE OF INLINGUA, A LANGUAGE TRAINING COMPANY, HAS DEVELOPED A “DISTANCE LEARNING” PROGRAM DELIVERED THROUGH DESKTOP VIDEOTELECONFERENCING. THE PROGRAM RELIES ON A VIDOECONFERENCING CAMERA AND SYSTEM DEVELOPED BY...

THE AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE, ATLANTA, WILL HOST A TWO-PART SERIES ON INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM THURSDAY, NOV. 21, AND THURSDAY, DEC. 12, AT THE TEMPLE, 1589 PEACHTREE ROAD.  BOTH PROGRAMS BEGIN AT...