Africa is often seen as a battleground for competing development models, and Zambia provides a case in point. The copper-rich country just north of Zimbabwe, blessed with abundant water to […]
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Former Japanese Consul General Joins Georgia Consultancy
He’s an expert diplomat, but Takashi (Thomas) Shinozuka admits that he’s a “beginner” consultant. The former consul general of Japan in Atlanta recently retired from the country’s foreign service after […]
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Mexican Government Honors Latin-American Chamber Founder During Independence Day Event
The Mexican government has honored the Latin-American Chamber of Commerce of Georgia’s president for his role in helping grow Hispanic-owned businesses in Georgia and beyond. Alejandro Coss was recognized with […]
Posted inSouth Korea
Georgia Honored for Korean Investment Wave Credited With Bolstering Bilateral Ties
In accepting the Korea Society’s top bilateral award on behalf of Georgia Wednesday, Gov. Brian Kemp’s remarks were aptly bookended by the companies that have brought Korean projects to “all […]
Posted inUnited Kingdom
Welsh Investments Lauded During Economy Minister’s Visit
A Welsh firm with a U.S. headquarters in metro Atlanta since 2021 was praised this week for its role in boosting business ties with its home country. Wales Economy Minister […]
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New Brunswick: A Canadian Partner for Innovative Georgia Businesses
Editor’s note: This article was submitted by Louise Blais and Guy Tessler, consultants at The Pendleton Group, and published as part of the firm’s annual partnership with Global Atlanta. Historically, […]
Posted inNetherlands
Dutch Chamber Announces New Board Members
The Netherlands-American Chamber of Commerce Southeast has named three new members of what it’s calling an “operational” board of directors as it looks toward setting up a separate advisory board […]
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Former Heads of Georgia’s Japan Office Honored at Society’s Annual Dinner
They never overlapped, but now they’re forever interlinked. Two former leaders of Georgia’s Tokyo office, their tenures separated by just a couple of years in the 1980s, were honored with […]
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Full STEAM Ahead for Atlanta International School Interns
At Atlanta International School, experiential learning is of paramount importance as students prepare now for the future world of work. That’s why many of our high schoolers join in the […]
Posted inUnited States
Georgia’s Record Year Driven by International Investment
A record year for Georgia’s business attraction efforts was led by international investment, which accounted for two-thirds of the $24 billion in capital pledged toward 426 projects in the state […]