Author Archives: Phil Bolton

THE U.S. CUSTOMS SERVICE’S NEW AUTOMATED EXPORT SYSTEM (AES) WILL STREAMLINE THE FILING OF EXPORT PAPERWORK DOWN TO “ONE-STOP SHOPPING,” ELIMINATING THE HASSLE OF GOING PLACE TO PLACE TO TURN...

STEVEN YODER, AGRICULTURAL COUNSELOR FOR THE U.S. EMBASSY AT THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS, VISITED ATLANTA ON JAN. 19 TO DISCUSS OPPORTUNITIES FOR GEORGIA FOOD PRODUCTS IN THE EUROPEAN MARKET.  MR. YODER...

IN A STATEMENT SENT TO GLOBALFAX LAST WEEK, REPUBLICAN U.S. SENATE CANDIDATE GUY MILLNER CLARIFIED AND EXPANDED UPON HIS POSITION ON IMMIGRATION ISSUES CURRENTLY BEING CONSIDERED BY THE U.S. CONGRESS. ...

IF LEGISLATION INTRODUCED BY SEN. ALAN SIMPSON, R.-WYO, WHICH SEEKS TO LIMIT THE NUMBER OF “LEGAL IMMIGRANTS” TO THE U.S., IS PASSED THE COUNTRY’S ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY WILL SUFFER “A LOT...

UPS WORLDWIDE LOGISTICS, A SUBSIDIARY OF ATLANTA-BASED UNITED PARCEL SERVICE (UPS) HAS TAKEN ITS FIRST STEP INTO THE ASIAN MARKET WITH THE OPENING OF A DISTRIBUTION CENTER IN SINGAPORE, WHERE...

U.S. COMPANIES THAT INVEST IN ASIAN NATIONS BECAUSE OF THEIR HIGH GROWTH RATES MAY BE SURPRISED IN THE FUTURE BY “AGE OLD ENMITIES AND HOSTILITIES” IN THE REGION, PARTICULARLY WITH...

SEVERAL INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES, INCLUDING SWISSAIR AND AIR JAMAICA, WILL SOON MAKE IT EASIER FOR TRAVELERS TO NAVIGATE THE STREETS OF ATLANTA, WITH THE HELP OF THE ATLANTA VISITOR’S GUIDE, A...

THE PROPOSED MERGER OF THE DEKALB CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WITH THE LARGER METRO ATLANTA CHAMBER WOULD NOT RESULT IN A REDUCTION OF THE DEKALB CHAMBER’S INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES, SAID CHERYL C....

DECATUR-BASED PFR REPRODUCTIONS HAS NOT LET ITS INABILITY TO COME UP WITH A $250,000 LICENSING FEE FOR THE SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES TO STOP IT FROM CAPITALIZING ON THE EVENT BY...

REPUBLICAN U.S. SENATE CANDIDATE GUY MILLNER COMPLIMENTED ATTENDEES OF AN EVENING MEETING OF THE INDIAN PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION JAN. 11 BY CALLING INDIANS “HARDWORKING” AND “INTELLIGENT.”  BUT WHEN RESPONDING TO THEIR...