The Polish-American Chamber of Commerce (PACC)’s annual conference to be held at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Buckhead on Tuesday, April 18, is to feature a keynote address by Hanna Gronkiewicz-Waltz,...
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Envoy Says Democratic Argentina is Economically Stable
Atlanta companies that have been hesitant to invest in Argentina for fear of economic instability can be assured that reforms under new president, Fernando de la Rua, and the...
Kim Edwards, U.S. Export Center Pioneer, Dies at 37
Services for Kim Edwards, who worked at the Georgia Department of Industry, Trade and Tourism (GDITT) from 1995 through February, were held in her native South Carolina last week. Miss...
Czech Republic Set To Liberalize Telecommunications
Atlanta-based Rapid Link Communications is positioning itself to be a top telecommunications provider in the Czech Republic, set to be the first country among its formerly communist neighbors to liberalize...
AIDS Epidemic Said To Cool South Africa Relations with West
The failure of South Africa’s President Thabo Mbeki to respond to the problem of AIDS in his country, including his refusal to allow the import of the treatment drug AZT,...
Atlanta Architect Firm Seeks to Expand In Latin America
Thompson, Ventulett, Stainback & Associates (TVS), a leading international architectural firm based in Atlanta, is looking to work with financing groups, real estate, construction and high-tech companies here that are...
African Health Officials Gather Here For AIDs Meeting
Thirty-five ministers of health from sub-Saharan Africa are to attend an AIDS and malaria conference to be held at the Atlanta Apparel Mart downtown April 13-15 providing an opportunity for...
World Development Federation Global Meeting Here May 21-24
“How Atlanta Creates New Global Opportunities” is to be the theme of the final day of the World Development Federation (WDF)’s annual Global Super Projects Conference that will be held...
U.S. Chamber Official Says China Trade Will Benefit Georgia
A senior trade adviser at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce told members of the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce last week that Georgia producers of poultry and food and fiber...
British American Business Group Award To JCB Chairman
The British American Business Group (BABG)’s annual Oglethorpe Sword Award was presented March 25 to Anthony Bamford, chairman of the Staffordshire, U.K.-based JCB Group of Companies. Sir Anthony is celebrating...
