John Wood, New Zealand’s ambassador to the United States, aggressively promoted his country in Atlanta, July 25, as an attractive investment location, saying it has “arguably the best performing...
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Labor Commissioner Seeks Easing Rules For Migrant Workers
Georgia Labor Commissioner David Poythress personally appealed to U.S. Labor Secretary Alexis Herman in Washington, D.C., July 24 to relax federal regulations of legal migrant farm workers that he...
Atlanta Firm Awards Licenses in Chile, Germany and Hungary
Shop’n Chek, the Atlanta company that has taken its brand of “mystery shopping” global, has new licensees in Chile, Germany and Hungary, bringing its total count of international licensees...
Georgia Should Explore Taiwan for Exporting Products
Georgia food exporters should focus on Taiwan as a market for their specialty products ranging from peanut brittle and peach sauces to alligator meat, Daniel Martinez, office director for...
Western Union Picks Brussels for Its European Location
Western Union Financial Services International, a division of Atlanta-based First Data Corp., has selected Brussels as the location for a new European Regional Operations Center. The center is scheduled...
Atlanta Lawyer On Trade Mission To North Africa
Atlanta attorney Bachir Mihoubi will be leaving on a two-week trade mission Aug. 13 to northern Africa which will include a visit to Algeria with Ramtane Lamamra, the Algerian...
Argentina Welcomes Agriculture Goods
Georgia’s agricultural producers should explore the possibility of exporting their products to Argentina during its off-growing seasons when U.S. farmers are gathering their crops, Tommy Irvin, the state’s agricultural...
Int’l Student Business Group To Meet Here
Andrew Young, the former mayor of Atlanta and U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, will deliver the keynote address for the opening ceremony of the 49th International Congress of...
Australian Internet Directory Aims for Global Connections
     Australian-based Global Internet Directories is seeking companies and individuals in Atlanta and other major cities to help expand its business operations in the U.S. The company is developing what...
Atlantan Optimistic Over Hong Kong
Gary Barker put his study of the Mandarin language and Chinese history to the test during a three-and-a-half month internship with his employer’s Hong Kong affiliate which ended just...
