Chinese companies are no longer interested in only U.S. cash and technology, they now want to partner with Georgia private equity investors to learn from them, according to Guanming Fang,...
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Posted inArchive, Economic Development
Growing Ties between Ireland, Northern Ireland and Georgia
Gov. Sonny Perdue and Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle will start their European economic development mission in Ireland and Northern Ireland this week where business and cultural ties are already firmly...
Posted inArchive, Business, South Korea
Four Korean Auto Suppliers for Kia Plant Eye Troup County
Four Korean auto parts suppliers will likely choose Troup County to house their facilities that will support Kia Motor Corp.’s $1.2 billion manufacturing plant being constructed in West Point, Ga.,...
Posted inArchive, Economic Development
Indian B’ness Seminar Honors Local Architect and Professor
John Portman III, vice chairman of Portman Holdings, and Jagdish Sheth, Charles H. Kellstadt professor of marketing at Emory University, were honored April 26 during a first annual India-U.S. business...
Posted inArchive, Business
Delta Gets Support from 10 Governors for Atlanta-Shanghai Route
Delta Air Lines Inc. CEO Gerald Grinstein announced June 14 that Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue and nine other U.S. governors sent a letter to U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Mary...
Posted inArchive, Education
ICA Institute Gets New Administrator
Mark Hutcheson, former fellow to the India China America Institute at Emory University, has taken a new position as senior research project coordinator for the Hubert Global Health Department at...
Posted inArchive, Economic Development
New Brunswick Premier Seeks More Ties to Business in Georgia
With eight months on the job, recently elected New Brunswick Premier Shawn Graham is already working to increase the population of his Atlantic province, turn it into the energy capital...
Posted inArchive, Business
Nepal TV Manager to Visit Atlanta with GCIV
Madan Kumar Sharma, general manager of Nepal Television, is visiting Atlanta for a lunchtime discussion with the Georgia Council for International Visitors on Thursday, May 17, 12-1:30 p.m. Mr. Sharma...
Posted inArchive, Culture
Filipino Envoy Celebrates Independence Here
Philippine Ambassador to the United States Willy C. Gaa celebrated his country’s 109th year of independence in Atlanta where he also met with local companies to drum up business interest...
Posted inArchive, Business
GE Energy to Supply Wind Turbines for Canadian Project
Atlanta’s GE Energy announced it will provide 600 megawatts of wind turbines to Chicago-based Invenergy Wind LLC for projects in the United States and Canada beginning in 2008. Invenergy Wind,...