The 2000 Dutch-American Golf Tournament will be held Wednesday, Sept. 20, at the Georgia Resort located off of Exit 26 on I-20 west and will feature a variety of...
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Institute Seeks Aid for Education in Africa, Latin America
The Institute for Global Educational Empowerment, a non-profit organization that has helped schools in poor areas of Africa and Latin America, is looking for support from technology firms and Georgia...
Fulton County Starts Trade Relations with Spanish Region
Representatives of Murcia, a Spanish region that promotes itself as the “California of Europe,” met with the Fulton County Commission for the first time last week at the World Trade...
EU-Mexico Free Trade Pact Can Benefit Atlanta Companies
Atlanta-based companies should not be deterred from looking into business leads in Mexico because of a new European Union–Mexico free trade agreement (FTA), said Roland-Jan Meijer, a senior manager with...
Immigration Lawyers Urge Mass Lobbying of Elected Officials
The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) has targeted this week, Sept. 11-15, as “national call-in week” for immigration attorneys and representatives of high-tech companies to lobby Congress to raise the...
Visa Legislation May Pass Congress In Last-Minute Rush
H-1B visa legislation before Congress that would increase the annual cap for high-tech workers immigrating from abroad may be buried into “must pass” omnibus legislation to meet the government’s fiscal...
Rhineland-Pfalz Steps Up Commercial Efforts in Southeast
The deputy governor of Rhineland-Pfalz, Hans-Arthur Baukhage, is to lead a high-ranking delegation of representatives of 13 companies and state officials to Atlanta Sept. 29-Oct. 4 in the German state’s...
AmTrade Bank Targets Asia for Expansion
AmTrade International Bank credits its anticipated huge increase in U.S. Export-Import Bank (Ex-Im Bank) lending activity for Ex-Im’s fiscal year ending Sept. 30 to the popularity of its international buyer...
Albany State U. Seeks Director of Its Trade Center
Albany State University, a fully accredited unit of the University System of Georgia, is seeking a director for its Ronald H. Brown International Center. Claude Perkins, Ph.D., the university’s...
Israel Chamber Here Shows Neiman-Marcus Online Boutique
RichFX, an Israeli high-tech firm that set up offices in Atlanta this spring, has provided Dallas-based upscale department store Neiman-Marcus with the technology to create a 3-dimensional online boutique, which...
