The largest electronic payments processor in Mexico, E-Global, has implemented an NCR Corp. payments transactions platform providing faster, more accurate processing. According to an NCR news release, the platform can […]
Author Archives: Phil Bolton
Phil Bolton is the founder and publisher emeritus of Global Atlanta.
Posted inBusiness
PGi in the Forefront of Atlanta’s Quest as a Global Technology Hub
President Obama’s visit to Atlanta and the Georgia Institute of Technology last week was still on the top of Mayor Kasim Reed’s mind Tuesday when he came to the heart […]
Posted inCulture
‘American Dream’ Gets a Boost From St. Patrick
Donald Keough‘s legacy popped up at a breakfast meeting of the Irish Chamber of Atlanta Friday featuring Ireland‘s prime minister, Enda Kenny and Jalia Carlton-Carew, the 16-year-winner of the chamber’s […]
Posted inDiplomacy
Roadblocks on the Bumpy Road to Reunification of North and South Korea
While North Korea seems to be more belligerent than ever, speakers at a recent Emory University meeting called for closer business and people-to-people ties in an effort to defuse potential […]
Posted inGuinea
Kennesaw State’s Ebola Relief Concert to Feature Acclaimed Sierra Leone Band
Sierra Leone‘s Refugee All-Stars, which is composed of musicians who have received accolades from Paul McCartney, Keith Richards and Ice Cube among many others, are to perform at Kennesaw State […]
Posted inEducation
Georgia Tech Prof Appointed Chair of the EU Studies Association
The European Union Studies Association, a Pittsburgh-based interdisciplinary association for scholars studying the European Union with more than 500 members from 38 countries, has appointed Alasdair Young of the Georgia […]
Posted inBusiness
NCR Showcasing Its Airport Technology at Paris Travel Expo
NCR Corp. is showcasing its latest technology innovations for the travel industry at the Passenger Terminal Expo 2015 being held in Paris at the Porte de Versailles convention hall March […]
Posted inDiplomacy
U.S. Commander Reviews Security Agenda for Americas
During his most recent visit to Central America, Vice President Joseph Biden met with the presidents of Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador to discuss funding priorities aimed at slowing migration […]
Posted inCulture
‘Coined’ by Kabir Sehgal Measures the Many Values of Money
Whether he’s traveling or at the desk of his investment banking firm in New York, Kabir Sehgal has money on his mind – so much so that his latest book, […]
Posted inDiplomacy
World Class Danish Gymnasts to Inspire Healthy Physical Activity
Denmark’s premier gymnastic team is soon to arrive in Atlanta during their visit of several U.S. cities to impart their message of “Sport for all — Sport for life — […]