Category: Americas

            Atlanta's growing reputation as an international center for public health is a major factor in the growth of the state's life sciences community, said Lauren Owenby, life sciences manager...

            Business executives and diplomats applauded Gov. Sony Perdue’s conversion during his recent trip to Europe to language training at the elementary school level. Upon his return to Georgia from...

            The new Kenya government will actively encourage Kenyan professionals who are living in the United States to participate in the development of their native country, Mukhisa Kituyi, the minister...

Georgia healthcare facilities will benefit from two new initiatives allowing foreign nationals trained as doctors in the United States to remain for three years, post-residency, if they agree to work...

            Legislation seeking to institute an exit tax on the property of U.S. citizens and green card holders, who renounce permanent residency or citizenship to move abroad, was dropped from...

            The U.S. Department of Commerce has appointed nine new members to the North Georgia Export Council, which provides advice to companies interested in exporting and provides feedback to the...

           Asia provides the greatest new growth possibilities for Atlanta-based Internet Security Systems Inc. (ISS), Chris Klaus, the company’s founder and chief technology officer, said at a meeting of the...

President Bush's speech to U.S.-Africa Business Summit attendees last week in Washington highlighted the administration's long-term interest in supporting Africa, according to Vince Farley, former diplomatic adviser on Africa to...

            Former Mayor Maynard Jackson remained committed to Atlanta’s Sister Cities until the end of his life last week, according to local officials who praised his critical role in supporting...

            Georgia high-tech companies have been invited to test their products on Europe’s largest wireless network by Iddo Bante, managing director of the Center for Telematics at University of Twente...