Tucked away in Kennesaw, hundreds of miles from the nearest ocean, is a British company building on its country’s long history of maritime trade by helping U.S. companies sell their wares around the world. The...
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Posted inArchive, Business
NCR Named to Global Outsourcing 100
NCR Corp., which is known for making ATMs but also provides services, has been named one of the top firms in the world for information-technology outsourcing. The Duluth-based company climbed two...
Posted inArchive, Business
Solar Firms Unveil Products, Partnerships at Conference
International solar firms with operations in Georgia are unveiling new products and linking up with new partners at one of the industry’s biggest annual trade conferences in San Francisco. On July 10, the...
Posted inArchive, Economic Development
Job Creation Focus of Danish Delegation
With sluggish job-creation figures in the U.S. and high unemployment rates in Europe, members of the Danish parliament visited Georgia at the end of last month hoping to swap advice on job creation and bilateral...
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Habitat Builds 20 Homes in Mongolia
Habitat for Humanity volunteers are still wiping the dust from their hands after the July 2-7 Blue Sky Build project, which brought 20 new homes to families in Mongolia. “We are most thankful...
Posted inArchive, Trade
Atlanta Joins U.S. Agency’s Export Program
Invest Atlanta, formerly the Atlanta Development Authority, and the World Trade Center Atlanta have joined the efforts of a U.S. government agency that seeks to connect towns and cities across the U.S. with its export-promotion programs. The U.S. Trade...
Posted inArchive, Trade
Chamber to Host Israel Export Seminar
With a smaller population than the state of Georgia, Israel is more often thought of as an exporter of innovative technologies than a consumer of goods. But in certain high-value sectors, the nation...
Posted inArchive, Business
Personal Relationships Key to Business in Qatar
As Qatar invests billions of dollars in infrastructure and public works improvements for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, the country needs partners dedicated to long-term relationships and commitments. And to do...
Posted inArchive, Culture
One of the World’s Best Choirs to Perform July 8 in Atlanta
The accolades directed towards the Choir of Trinity College in Cambridge, England, come from the most demanding of audiences. Gramophone magazine, which unabashedly calls itself the most respected and consulted...
Posted inArchive, Business
Gov. Deal Spending Fourth of July Week in Canada
Gov. Nathan Deal and members of a Georgia economic development mission are to spend the Fourth of July in Ottawa celebrating with David Jacobson, the U.S. ambassador to Canada. Mr. Deal is...