More than a third of U.S. cotton exports leave from Savannah, with textile manufacturing hubs in South Asia being the top destination for the commodity, the Georgia Ports Authority announced in mid-December.
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China Plus None? Broad Tariffs Leave Fewer Places to Run for Georgia Firms Diversifying Production
Perhaps no other Georgia company saw the writing on the wall earlier than East West Manufacturing.
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Books 2024: Layers of French Colonialism in Post-World War II Saigon
Book: The Wide World Author: Pierre LeMaitre Reviewed by: Phil Bolton, founder and publisher emeritus, Global Atlanta For a riveting insight on colonial life in post-World War II Saigon, read […]
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Vietnamese Province Presents ‘Northern Option’ to Atlanta Investors
While much of Vietnam’s manufacturing boom has happened in the Mekong Delta in its South, government officials from a province along the Chinese border visited Atlanta to present local investors […]
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Mount Vernon School Welcomes First Vietnamese Students Through New Partnership
Metro Atlanta’s Mount Vernon School has launched a partnership in Vietnam allowing students in the Southeast Asian nation to earn an American diploma through virtual learning or in-person instruction. With […]
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How Acclime Helps Atlanta Companies Advance in Asia
Editor’s note: This is a sponsored post announcing Acclime’s backing of Global Atlanta’s Asia Channel. Subscribe to our monthly Asia newsletter here. Global Atlanta is pleased to announce that professional […]
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Georgia’s Trade, Exports Hit Records Again, Bucking Concerns About Stalling Globalization
Amid concerns about supposed “de-globalization,” another year of record trade showed that Georgia’s economy remains internationally integrated, even as some of the trade lanes were starting to shift. The state’s […]
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Vietnam Delegation to Headline Atlanta Forum on Southeast Asia
A Vietnamese province that has been actively courting Atlanta investors will make good next week on its promise to bring a high-level delegation to the city. Vo Van Minh, the […]
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VIETNAM, THE LAST FRONTIER
JEFFREY ROSENSWEIG, A FINANCE AND INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS PROFESSOR AT EMORY BUSINESS SCHOOL, CALLED VIETNAM THE SINGLE GREATEST GROWTH OPPORTUNITY IN THE WORLD DURING A RECENT LUNCHEON ADDRESS. HE SAID THAT...