Despite the delay in building a new international terminal, the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is prepared to welcome the increased foreign traffic that will be generated by Delta Air Lines...
Category: Business
Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce to Visit Atlanta Oct. 6-7
Members of the Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce and Industry will be available to meet with Atlanta businesspeople Oct. 6-7 during a trade mission that will bring representatives from nine...
Peru Consulate Opening Atlanta Office in November
The Consulate General of Peru will open its new office at 4360 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd. in November. Meanwhile, the new Peruvian consul general in Atlanta, Jorge Puente, encourages Peruvians in...
Georgia Economic Dept. Opening Office in Sao Paulo, Brazil
The Georgia Department of Economic Development is celebrating the opening of the state's trade office in Sao Paulo, Brazil, by taking Georgia companies and officials on a business mission via...
Target’s Savannah Warehouse to Bring More Imports from Asia
Target Corp.'s proposed two million-square-foot import distribution center in Savannah would bring more imports from abroad and especially from Asia through the Port of Savannah, according to the Georgia Ports...
Foreign Firms Aid Hurricane Victims
In addition to the relief-aid foreign governments have offered to the United States in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, many foreign-based companies have also supplied financial assistance and services to...
Delta to Launch Daily, Non-Stop Service to Denmark
Even after declaring bankruptcy, Delta Air Lines Inc. continues to expand its international routes, announcing a daily, non-stop flight between Atlanta and Copenhagen, Denmark, to begin April 3. The new...
Consul General of Canada Leaving Atlanta on Oct. 7
After two years as Canada's consul general in Atlanta, Malcolm McKechnie will be returning to his nation's capital next month to become his country's chief of protocol. During his tenure...
Atlanta’s Consulates on Stand-by for Hurricane Rita
Atlanta's consular corps was “on stand-by” at the end of last week as Hurricane Rita approached the Gulf Coast. The consulates had leapt into action in response to the devastation...
Events of Special Interest
Saturday, Sept. 24: The 10th annual, "Fiesta del Pueblo," will be held at Fulwood Park in Tifton, Ga. The festival, which attracts more than 15,000 attendees, will offer authentic Latin...
