Category: Americas

          Georgia high school students will vie with their counterparts from around the world for top prize in the Enterprise Olympics, a business competition to take place, June 18.           ...

          Finland's ambassador to the United States, Jukka Valtasaari, visited Atlanta last week to explore opportunities for Finnish technology firms in Georgia.           His visit here follows a Georgia Department...

          Kubota Manufacturing of America Corp.’s introduction in 1999 of its “sub-compact” tractor, which combined attributes of utility and garden tractors, powered the company’s success in the United States to...

The Atlanta consular corps’ 17th Annual Tour of Georgia visited Northeastern Georgia this year, a region in which multinational companies have been critical to the economic development of the area....

          Foreign consultants must now wait for up to 12 weeks for a U.S. entry visa if not from one of 27 countries on the U.S. Department of State’s visa...

A Georgia delegation left last week for Brazil and Chile to promote Atlanta’s bid for the Free Trade Areas of the Americas (FTAA) secretariat.  The group is to attend a...

Michael Kergin, Canada's ambassador to the United States, said his country is committed to the creation of the Free Trade Area of the Americas and views Atlanta's push for the...

Jukka Valtasaari, ambassador of Finland to the United States, will be in Atlanta June 11-12 to meet with local officials and executives of Finnish firms operating in the Southeast. Mr....

            The Georgia office of Enterprise Rhône-Alpes International (ERAI) is expanding its role to attract U.S. investors to the heavily industrialized Rhône-Alps region of France.             ERAI opened an economic...

            Increased Georgia–Africa trade is the goal of two new initiatives that seek to improve understanding of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) for both African entrepreneurs and Atlanta...