Amanda Hodges, Australia's consul general and trade commissioner in Atlanta, told GlobalAtlanta that olive oil from her country is rapidly gaining popularity in the United States and is joining Australian...
Category: Business
U.S. Firms Urged to Use Mentoring Program before Entering India
The Atlanta chapter of Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) and the Georgia Indo-American Chamber of Commerce sponsored a panel discussion on March 24th at the Ashford Club, encouraging individuals to do business...
Nicaragua Official Seeks Closer Ties with Georgia Businesses
Georgina Arana's return to Managua, Nicaragua, last week marked the end of her month's internship with the Georgia Department of Economic Development. She hopes that her internship will strengthen communication...
State to Step Up Asia Trade Efforts
Craig Lesser, commissioner of the Georgia Department of Economic Development, announced last week in Atlanta at the annual celebration dinner of The Asian American Chamber of Commerce of Georgia, that...
Georgia Department of Economic Development Is Reorganized
In a major reorganization of the of the Georgia Department of Economic Development last week, a new Global Commerce Division was created. The division is to be headed by Chris...
Georgia Launches Campaign to Attract Canadian Snowbirds
The tourism division of Georgia Department of Economic Development launched a marketing initiative last week aimed at attracting Canadian snowbirds to Georgia during the winter months, said Janis Cannon, outgoing...
CAFTA Expert to Speak at Emory University
Barbara Bowie-Whitman, the trade policy coordinator at the U.S. State Department's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs since June 2002, is to speak Monday, April 14, at Emory University's White Hall...
University of Georgia to Host U.S.-China Trade Conference
The Dean Rusk Center at the University of Georgia is to host a conference on U.S.-China trade relations that will include panel discussions in Atlanta on Thursday, April 14, and...
New Zealand on Track to Sign Free Trade Agreement with China
China and New Zealand are on track to sign a free trade agreement by the end of the year, which would be China's first with a developed country, John Wood,...
Going International: Opportunities for Small to Medium-sized Businesses in Atlanta
International business remains one of the key opportunities for small to medium-sized businesses in Atlanta, John Hammond, the chairman of the South Africa American Business Association, told GlobalAtlanta on February...
