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Posted inColombia
Georgia Tech Supports Medellin’s Entrepreneurial Ecosystem With New Innovation Center
Alejandro Pelaez doesn’t take Medellin’s achievements lightly. A byword for narco-trafficking until the 1990s, the Colombian city home to some of the country’s largest companies is now known as a […]
Posted inColombia
Aprio Gains Colombia Foothold With Recent Acquisition
One of the latest in a string of acquisitions for Atlanta-based Aprio gives the fast-growing tax and advisory firm a foothold in one of Colombia’s key business hubs. In absorbing […]
Posted inPeru
Delta’s LATAM Partnership Yielding New Colombia, Peru Flights for Atlanta
Delta Air Lines Inc.’s new joint venture with LATAM Airlines is set to yield new flights from South America to Atlanta starting this fall. LATAM will begin nonstop service from […]
Posted inAsia
New Trade Leads Seek Georgia-Made Food, Manufactured Goods
The Georgia Department of Economic Development has released the latest set of trade leads gathered from around the world, revealing demand for Georgia-made manufactured goods, food items and other products […]
Posted inEurope
As International Reps Visit, Georgia Celebrates 50 Years of Overseas Offices
In 1973, Georgia made a shrewd down payment on its future by opening the first of its international trade and investment offices in Tokyo and following it up soon after […]
Posted inBrazil
InComm Deepens Investment in Brazil With Fortaleza IT Hub
Atlanta-based InComm Payments, a fintech firm focused on gift cards and other alternative payments, is deepening its commitment to the Brazilian market with a new IT hub that will hire 200. The new office, […]
Posted inSouth Korea
Emory Honors Faculty, Alumni for Deepening International Connections
Emory University last week doled out three annual awards to faculty and alumni helping to drive the global integration leaders said remains essential to its international standing. Returning more […]
Posted inBusiness
State Department’s Young Latin American Leaders Program to Bring 14 Entrepreneurs to Atlanta
Atlanta will host a group of vetted entrepreneurs from across the Americas looking for feedback as they seek to solve business challenges across a range of industries. The Young Leaders […]
Posted inMiddle East - North Africa
Georgia House Weighs Bill to Restrict Land Ownership for Immigrants from China, Russia, Iran and other Targeted Countries
Editor’s note: This article was written by Sophia Qureshi, publisher of 285 South, and was published originally on Atlanta Civic Circle on March 15. It is reprinted here with permission. […]