Former U.S. Congressman Don Johnson, D-Ga., began work at the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) as the new Chief Textile Negotiator earlier this month, the United States...
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More Japanese Bicycles Headed To South Africa
Japan's $90,000 contribution to the Southern Africa Enterprise Development Fund (SAEDF) during a ceremony at the Consulate of Japan in midtown last week provides further support for the transfer...
Latin American Markets Require Contingency Plans
William Nobrega is not being pessimistic about business opportunities in Latin America when he suggests U.S. companies with operations there should consider viable exit strategies for leaving those markets. ...
Vietnamese Request Impromptu Visit Of The Dump
Margaret Mitchell probably would have been as surprised as the Atlanta hosts were for a Vietnamese delegation visiting here last month when the visitors asked for an impromptu...
Tortorici More Global Than Ever With Rubbermaid
The Atlanta-based public relations firm of Tortorici & Company Inc. announced that it has been named the corporate and international public relations agency of record for Rubbermaid Inc. based...
Taiwan Opens Up To Imports of Chicken, Other Meats
A trade agreement reached on Feb. 20 between the U.S. and Taiwan provides Georgia, the number one producing broiler state in the country, with a tremendous opportunity to enter...
Wireless Phones to Provide Big Boost To Global Business
By the year 2001 e-mail messages will be sent, videoteleconferences conducted and data transferred all by new wireless world telephones which will provide a tremendous boon to international business,...
U.K. Leads Europe In E-mail and Mobile Telephone Usage
A survey of 1,500 executives from Europe's top 15,000 companies found that mobile telephones and e-mail have the greatest usage in the United Kingdom. Conducted for UPS by...
IMF Reforms for Korea Questioned at Friendship Meeting
The International Monetary Institute (IMF)'s policies to rectify Korea's economy drew fire at a symposium last week of the Korea America Friendship Society (KAFS). Korea needs both the...
Atlantan Tours Russia’s Far East To Survey Its Needs
Jim Smith, president of Dunwoody-based Envirosmith Engineering, returned this month from the Sakhalin Oblast in Russia's far east, on a U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) project identifying infrastructure...
