Following a 31-year career at the Wachovia Bank, including the past 15 years as a senior vice president most recently overseeing trade finance and related issues, Bill Dunn has joined...
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Atlanta Computer Informatics Firm Expanding to England
NuTec Sciences, a computer bioformatics firm that is considered a catalyst for Georgia’s genetic research and biotechnology initiative, is to open a new facility in Manchester, England, as part...
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U.S. Firms May Now Assure Privacy Protection to EU
Truste, an Internet privacy oversight coalition, has developed a licensing program for U.S. companies using consumer information from Europe. The program aids companies in complying with the requirements of European...
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Relationships Set Up With South Africa Business Groups
The chairman of the South African American Business Association, Francois Botha, established links with business associations in South Africa during his recent trip there. “We have registered our interest as...
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Atlanta Firm Advises Global Travelers On How to Stay Safe
Atlanta travel safety and Internet security organization, WorldSafe has partnered with global hospitality, technology and travel partners to advise international business travelers to use extra precaution during holiday travel. “Unfortunately,...
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Importers of High-End Home Decor Should Look to Portugal
Atlanta companies buying ceramics or high-end home decor from Italy should consider sourcing from Portugal instead, according to Victor Marques, president of the Portuguese-American Chamber of Commerce of the Southeast...
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Latin American Association Opens South Atlanta Office
The Latin American Association (LAA) opened a new office in Forest Park last week to better serve the fast-growing Hispanic community in south Atlanta, including Clayton County where the Hispanic...
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U.S. Envoy Says WTO Sanctions to Hurt European Firms Too
Sanctions by the World Trade Organization (WTO) against the United States for the use of foreign sales corporations would hurt not only U.S. but European companies as well, according to...
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The Brazilian American Chamber of Commerce in Atlanta has elected a new board of directors for 2001:
Jacobus Boers, vice-president of business development for Excellatron; Antonio Walter Comasseto, district sales manager for TAM Brazilian Airlines; Alessandra Coppola, market analyst for the Latin American research department at Turner...
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Top India Envoy to Be At U.S.-Indo Chamber Banquet Here Dec. 20
Naresh Chandra, the Indian ambassador to the U.S., has confirmed that he will attend the inaugural banquet of the Georgia Indo-American Chamber of Commerce Inc. (GIACC) to be held on...