Marwan Muasher, Jordan’s ambassador to the U.S., is to speak at Emory University’s White Hall on Thursday, Nov. 16, from 4-5:30 p.m. on the topic, “Jordan’s Domestic and Foreign Policy...
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Daewoo Restructuring Won’t Affect Its Suwanee Facility
The restructuring of Korea-based Daewoo Motor Co. Ltd. initiated by its creditors last week will not affect the construction of its U.S. subsidiary’s parts distribution and training center in Suwanee,...
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Margaret Espinda Re-elected President of Philippine Chamber
Margaret C. Espinda, an independent insurance agent with Taylor, Turner & Hartsfield Insurance agency in Cumming, has been re-elected to a second one-year term as president of the Philippine American...
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Atlanta Firms Urged To Cultivate Elite Mexican Families
Atlanta hospitality companies should be poised to forge business relationships with Mexico through the arrival of Mexican elite debutante celebrations, according to Mercedes Hernández, general manager of Internacional SA, a...
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Germany Is Watching Georgia Deregulation Of Telecommunications
Even Georgia is a model for Germany’s rapid telecommunications deregulation, according to Georgia Public Service Commissioner Robert Baker Jr., who spoke at a conference in Atlanta last week with the...
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Hispanic Chamber to Teach Spanish to Construction Managers
In an effort to reduce the number of construction site accidents in Atlanta, WorkplaceSpanish, a business language training company, is to assist the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (GHCC) to...
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Danish Shipping Firm Adds Second Savannah Route
The Maersk Sealand shipping company has added a second Savannah route to its cargo line, linking the Georgia port with the company’s Trans Atlantic route that joins Rotterdam, Netherlands; Bremerhaven,...
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Stone Mountain Firm Wins Algerian Computer Contract
Stone Mountain-based Ashford International has won a $1.5 million computer systems integration contract from the World Bank to network offices of Algeria’s Agency for Social Development Ashford’s president, Bernard van...
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Top Technology Award Spurs Int’l Companies Interest in LaGrange
The city of LaGrange, which last month in Calgary, Canada, won the “Intelligent City of the Year Award,” is reaping the benefits of its $12 million investment in a citywide...
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Chinese Government, Business Officials At Atlanta Roundtable
The 26th Atlanta Roundtable will feature government and industry representatives from Wuhan City in China’s Hubei province, which is located in the central part of the country and is known...