Marwan Muasher, Jordan’s ambassador to the U.S., is to speak at Emory University’s White Hall on Thursday, Nov. 16, from 4-5:30 p.m. on the topic, “Jordan’s Domestic and Foreign Policy...
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Daewoo Restructuring Won’t Affect Its Suwanee Facility
The restructuring of Korea-based Daewoo Motor Co. Ltd. initiated by its creditors last week will not affect the construction of its U.S. subsidiary’s parts distribution and training center in Suwanee,...
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Margaret Espinda Re-elected President of Philippine Chamber
Margaret C. Espinda, an independent insurance agent with Taylor, Turner & Hartsfield Insurance agency in Cumming, has been re-elected to a second one-year term as president of the Philippine American...
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Atlanta Firms Urged To Cultivate Elite Mexican Families
Atlanta hospitality companies should be poised to forge business relationships with Mexico through the arrival of Mexican elite debutante celebrations, according to Mercedes Hernández, general manager of Internacional SA, a...
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Stone Mountain Firm Wins Algerian Computer Contract
Stone Mountain-based Ashford International has won a $1.5 million computer systems integration contract from the World Bank to network offices of Algeria’s Agency for Social Development Ashford’s president, Bernard van...
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Top Technology Award Spurs Int’l Companies Interest in LaGrange
The city of LaGrange, which last month in Calgary, Canada, won the “Intelligent City of the Year Award,” is reaping the benefits of its $12 million investment in a citywide...
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Chinese Government, Business Officials At Atlanta Roundtable
The 26th Atlanta Roundtable will feature government and industry representatives from Wuhan City in China’s Hubei province, which is located in the central part of the country and is known...
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French Chamber’s Beaujolais Festival To Be Held Nov. 17
The 14th Annual Beaujolais Festival of the Atlanta chapter of the French American Chamber of Commerce (FACC) will feature “Beaujolais nouveau” wine this year from the award-winning Maison François Paquet....
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New JETRO Head Here Urges Georgia Firms To Expand into Japan
The Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) in Atlanta invites Georgia companies seriously considering establishing a presence in Japan to explore opportunities there through its business tie-up programs and incubator facilities....
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Trade Center and Incubator Started For Colombian Firms
The Colombian American Chamber of Commerce’s president, Alfredo Prada, has launched a trade center and incubator in Roswell to assist Colombian businesses to export here or establish a presence in...