A SUBSIDIARY OF ATLANTA-BASED EQUIFAX HAS BEEN SELECTED TO PROVIDE CREDIT CARD PROCESSING SOFTWARE TO ONE OF CHINA’S LARGEST COMMERCIAL BANKS THAT WILL ALLOW ITS CUSTOMERS TO USE MASTERCARD AND...
Author Archives: Phil Bolton
Phil Bolton is the founder and publisher emeritus of Global Atlanta.
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ATLANTAN TO OPEN LONDON UNIT OF WOMEN’S NETWORK
MARIE TENAGLIA, FORMER PRESIDENT OF THE ATLANTA WOMEN IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE(AWIT), PLANS TO OPEN A CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION IN LONDON DURING HER YEAR-LONG STAY THERE, SHE TOLD GLOBALFAX...
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ORGANIZATION HELPS SMALL U.S. FIRMS PARTNER ABROAD
THE INTERNATIONAL EXECUTIVE SERVICES CORPS’ (IESC) NETWORK OF MORE THAN 14,000 RETIRED BUSINESS EXECUTIVES CAN HELP PAIR ATLANTA COMPANIES WITH APPROPRIATE BUSINESS PARTNERS IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC, TURKEY, ARGENTINA AND...
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VIRTUAL REALITY FIRM WINS UK CONTRACT
ALGORITHM INC., AN ATLANTA VIRTUAL REALITY SYSTEMS AND SOFTWARE DEVELOPER, HAS SIGNED A CONTRACT WITH THE ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEMS DIVISION OF UNITED KINGDOM-BASED THOMSON TRAINING AND SIMULATION TO DEVELOP A NEW...
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SPOUSE’S ROLE ALSO IMPORTANT IN MAKING OVERSEAS TRANSFERS
ATLANTA COMPANIES CAN REDUCE THE FAILURE RATE OF EXPATRIATE EXECUTIVE ASSIGNMENTS BY PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE TO THE EMPLOYEE’S SPOUSE IN RELOCATING AND FINDING A NEW JOB, SAID TAMARA HOMBURG,...
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‘SAXONY ROOTS’ PROGRAM LAUNCHED
WEIDENBACH & ASSOCIATES, INC., THE ATLANTA LIAISON FOR THE GERMAN STATE OF SAXONY, HAS TAKEN AN INNOVATIVE APPROACH TO PROMOTING ITS CLIENT BY CONTACTING SAXON NATIVES AND THEIR DESCENDANTS IN...
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GERMAN STATE SETS UP PERMANENT ATLANTA SHOWROOM
THE GERMAN STATE OF SAXONY OPENED A PERMANENT SHOWROOM AT THE ATLANTA GIFT MART LAST WEEK TO EXHIBIT HANDICRAFTS FROM THE ERZGEBIRGE ( ORE MOUNTAIN) REGION OF SAXONY. THE EXHIBITION,...
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MERCER-ATLANTA RECEIVES GRANT FROM KAOLIN COMPANIES
THE CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS RELATIONS AT MERCER UNIVERSITY’S ATLANTA CAMPUS HAS RECEIVED A KAOLIN INCENTIVE AWARD TO STUDY THE DIFFICULTIES MINING COMPANIES BASED IN MIDDLE GEORGIA HAVE IN RETAINING...
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SMALL BUSINESS HURT BY THREAT OF CHINA SANCTIONS
THE THREAT OF SANCTIONS BETWEEN THE U.S. AND CHINA OVER PIRACY AND TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENTS ARE HURTING SMALL COMPANIES LIKE COLLEGE CONCEPTS, A LICENSED APPAREL PRODUCER, WHICH IMPORTS SOME OF ITS...
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GEORGIA AGENCY TO AID BOOSTING EXPORTS TO ISRAEL
GEORGIA’S NEW MIDDLE EAST TRADE OFFICE WILL HELP LOCAL FIRMS COMPETE WITH EUROPEAN COMPANIES IN EXPORTING TO ISRAEL AND ELSEWHERE IN THE REGION, SAID THOMAS GLASER, THE AMERICAN-ISRAEL CHAMBER OF...