The Turkish American Chamber of Commerce in Atlanta is offering a free series of classes on how to become an entrepreneur. The classes will be offered from May 2- June...
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Georgia Ag Department Sweeps International Marketing Awards
The Georgia Department of Agriculture swept an international marketing competition, winning all four awards for efforts to increase sales of Georgia products abroad. The awards were announced at the March...
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Announcement: Agio Media Unveils New Small Business Resource Site
“Going global” has become a catchphrase for a variety of strategies to develop new markets and to profit from international business. While the case for going global is appealing, the...
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New Acropolis Museum Will Boost Tourism, Greek Minister Predicts
The New Acropolis Museum in Athens, Greece, has attracted more attention from the world media than any topic other than the economy, Panos Livadas, Greece’s secretary general of information, told...
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Georgia State’s Mettler Advises Swiss Government on Bank Secrecy
Alfred Mettler, an associate professor of finance at Georgia State University’s Robinson College of Business, has been named to a task force advising the government of Switzerland on growing international...
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Seminar on China’s Economic Growth April 8
The Atlanta chapter of the American Association of Individual Investors is hosting a presentation on China’s economic future Wednesday, April 8 at 7 PM. The presentation, “China in America’s Rearview...
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Durham Named President of Global Vehicles
Ann Durham is the new president of Global Vehicles U.S.A. Inc, the Alpharetta-based distributor of diesel-powered vehicles manufactured by India’s Mahindra & Mahindra. Global Vehicles will start marketing Mahindra pickup...
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Georgia and Bollywood: Time for an Arranged Marriage
The movie “Slumdog Millionaire” has generated more than $200 million in worldwide ticket sales. With an estimated production cost of $15 million, it is expected to eventually gross more than...
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Atlanta Site for April 16 International M&A Meeting
The Atlanta meeting of M&A International Inc., a global alliance of mid-market merger and acquisition specialists, provided the catalyst for the “Growing Opportunities in a Shrinking World” event to be...
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British Deputy Consul to Take Up Shanghai Trade Post
Peter Wickenden has a tough job ahead. The United Kingdom’s deputy consul general in Atlanta for the past two years, Mr. Wickenden was recently tapped to head up the trade...