Category: Business

The Year 2000 computer bugs will not cause a global recession, Roger W. Ferguson, a governor of the Federal Reserve Board, reassured attendees of a meeting of the National Automated...

Lord Simon of Highbury, the most senior British official with a prestigious business background, spoke in Atlanta last week on behalf of small- to medium-sized U.K. companies wishing to invest...

Atlanta companies may seek out opportunities to develop internationally through relationships available in the global network of Suez Lyonnaise des Eaux, company officials told GlobalFax. “We are ready to talk...

Teodoro Maus, the consul general of Mexico, is the new the dean of the Consular Corps, and Mario Roiter, Brazil’s consul general, is vice dean. During an interview with GlobalFax...

A. Blair Dorminey, an Athens-based attorney and former director of policy planning at the National Security Council in Washington, D.C., has been appointed director of the European Center of Georgia,...

The bonds linking Atlanta to its Sister City of Tiblisi, capital of the Republic of Georgia, will be further strengthened by grants totaling $614,552 that Georgia State University was awarded...

Bruno TatÈossian, the Houston-based Invest in France Agency’s director for Southeastern states, was pleasantly surprised by the presentations of small- to medium-sized Georgia companies on the program of a venture...

Ties between Atlanta and Nigeria should be revitalized by the visit here last week of Gen. Olusegun Obasanjo who will be the first democratically elected president of Nigeria in 16...

The IndUS Entrepreneurs (TiE), a Silicon Valley, Calif.-based non-profit organization dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship and nurturing entrepreneurs, has opened a chapter in Atlanta. TiE was founded in 1992 in SiliconValley...

In an effort to help develop the communities in which Dutch companies are doing business, the Netherlands-American Community Trust supports local initiatives such as Atlanta’s Study Hall project that provides...