The Atlanta airport has set aside $2 million per year over the next five years in a bid to lure new international cargo and passenger routes to the city under...
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Posted inArchive, Business
First Data and Wipro Form Strategic Relationship
Atlanta payment technology and services solutions provider First Data Corp. and Bangalore, India-based Wipro Ltd., an information technology, consulting and services solutions provider, have announced a strategic relationship. According to...
Posted inArchive, Diplomacy
Peru’s Ambassador Pursues Agreements With Individual States
It’s not surprising that Peru‘s ambassador to the U.S. is making the rounds these days. He’s in the envious position of being a bearer of good news. Ambassador Harold Forsyth...
Posted inArchive, Business
Coke Africa Exec: Continent Should Measure Growth by Jobs, not GDP
Africa’s rise is more than just a cliche in the headlines; it’s real, but the continent is also fraught with real problems that, left unchecked, could derail its ascent, the...
Posted inArchive, Business
Airport Makes Good on Promise to Offer Free Wi-Fi
Nearly two years since promising it was on the way, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is now offering free Wi-Fi service with the click of a single button across its entire...
Posted inArchive, Education
College Athletes With Diabetes Join Global Awareness Campaign
The Team Type 1 Foundation has awarded seven collegiate athletes $5,000 each for the 2014-15 academic year as part of its campaign to combat diabetes globally. Selected as “global ambassadors,”...
Posted inArchive, Trade
UPS Opens New Taipei Air Hub
United Parcel Service Inc. recently opened a processing center at the Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, enhancing Taiwan’s access to key markets worldwide. Equipped with the latest sorting capabilities, the 82,000-square-foot...
Posted inArchive, Economic Development
Shanghai Joins Airport Dialogue with Atlanta, Paris
The Atlanta and Paris airports are welcoming Shanghai into their annual dialogue on how to position airport areas for economic, social and environmental sustainability. Shanghai will be the first outside airport admitted to what...
Posted inArchive, Economic Development
Israel Chamber Rebrand Focuses on Connections
The American-Israel Chamber of Commerce Southeast has rebranded itself in a bid to better capture the essence of its work forging connections between the country and the region. The chamber will...
Posted inArchive, Economic Development
World Trade Center Savannah Seeks Program Manager
The World Trade Center Savannah is seeking a new staffer to oversee the development of its educational programs. The position will involve managing WTCSav’s 10-15 global education programs per year, receiving inbound delegations,...