The Atlanta-based Taipei Economic and Cultural Office boosted is efforts to help Taiwan gain World Health Organization admission by supporting the Big Peach Running Co.’s five-kilometer race through Buckhead on...
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African Union Leader Endorses ‘African Village’ in Atlanta
The leading official of the African Union in the United States has endorsed the development of an “African village” that would serve as a commercial and educational center on 540...
Posted inArchive, Economic Development
Barnesville to Benefit from Chinese Investment
A $30 million investment in Barnesville by China-based General Protecht Group will help bring additional Chinese investment to Georgia, Ma Xiuhong, China’s vice minister of commerce, said in Atlanta on...
Posted inArchive, Economic Development
Delta Air Attorney Hungary’s Honorary Consul in Atlanta
The Central European country of Hungary will have greater representation in the Southeast since appointing Atlanta native and Delta Air Lines Inc. General Attorney John Parkerson to serve as honorary...
Posted inArchive, Business
Delta Air Lines Rings NYSE Bell from Atlanta May 3
Delta Air Lines Inc. signaled its return to the New York Stock Exchange by ringing the stock market’s opening bell from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport May 3. Delta led the...
Posted inArchive, Culture
Atlanta to Celebrate EU Day: A GlobalAtlanta.com Special Report
Atlanta will mark Europe Day this year on May 9 in style with the ambassadors to the United States of France and Germany visiting to celebrate the European Union’s achievements...
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Web-Conferencing Company Growing Int’l Business with Denmark-born Rep.
Atlanta resident Charlotte Nytoft is representing Birmingham, Ala., based Moreson Conferencing Inc. as an international business specialist. A native of Denmark, Ms. Nytoft will be responsible for developing the web-and...
Posted inArchive, Education
Irish President Cites Importance of Universal Education
Saying that she would prefer to hear an Irish song joyfully praising nanotechnology rather than a traditional, sentimental ballad lamenting separation, Ireland’s president, Mary McAleese, thanked U.S. companies for investing...
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Atlanta-based IT Outsourcing Company Hires Representation in Washington
William Beckner has been hired by Atlanta-based offshore information technology company Vision TRE Inc. to represent the company in Washington. Mr. Beckner is a retired colonel with the U.S. Air...
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Georgia Appoints Liaison Officer for Digital Entertainment
The Georgia Department of Economic Development has hired Asante Bradford, founder of the Independent Black Film Festival in Atlanta, to fill the position of digital entertainment liaison with responsibilities for...