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Britain to Alabama: Connecting Through Commerce and Culture
April 8 at 11:30 am - 1:00 pmAtlanta Global Studies Symposium: Sustaining and Advancing Global Studies in Times of Crisis
April 9 at 11:00 am - 7:30 pmOn Character: Choices that Define a Life with General Stanley McChrystal
April 13 at 12:00 pm - 1:45 pmConsular Conversations: Mexico
May 26 at 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
The University of Georgia introduces its flagship program called ExportGA 2024. This four-session program starting on August 23, is designed to provide training in virtually all aspects of exporting. It is designed for companies currently exporting or those established companies who are looking to export for the first time. For those current exporters, it is a great opportunity […]
World Trade Center Savannah and J.L. Williamson Law Group invite you to an informative webinar on the Interest-Charge Domestic International Sales Corporation (IC-DISC). An IC-DISC is a U.S. tax-exempt corporation designed to provide significant federal income tax savings for businesses exporting American-made products. Starting the IC-DISC early in the tax year allows you to plan and optimize […]
World Trade Center Savannah and ISCM Inc. invite you to explore the benefits of the U.S. Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) program, how to get started, and what you need to know to grow your business with an FTZ. The FTZ program is available to U.S.-based companies and can be established at a warehouse, distribution or manufacturing facility. Who […]
The University of Georgia introduces its flagship program called ExportGA 2024. This four-session program starting on August 23, is designed to provide training in virtually all aspects of exporting. It is designed for companies currently exporting or those established companies who are looking to export for the first time. For those current exporters, it is a great opportunity […]
The United States Department of Commerce’s U.S. Commercial Service invites you to the Global Diversity Export Initiative (GDEI) Opportunities for Minority-Led Businesses in the Caribbean Region Conference in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic on November 17-18, 2024. Ideal for any company seeking opportunities in the Americas, this unique business conference - held Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic - offers you […]
Free for Global Atlanta Passport Holders The Czech Republic may be small in the EU context, but it’s emerging as a big player in linking U.S. manufacturers with markets and partners in Central and Eastern Europe. Now, thanks to key local relationships, Georgia firms in aerospace, tech, smart cities and other sectors have a leg up […]
International trade is never boring -- while some say "the world is flat," those crossing borders for business know that there are inevitable mountains to climb when it comes to overcoming regulation, getting paid and adapting products to local conditions. But with turbulence becoming the new normal, why start exporting your products and services now, […]
An asylee from Colombia, Felipe Arroyave came to the U.S. as a teenager with a strong work ethic and a desire to better himself through education. Along the way, he caught a vision for helping those in the developing world, from Latin America to the Middle East and beyond, who lacked access to the specialty […]
The Consulate General of the Dominican Republic in New Orleans, with Jurisdiction over Georgia, is pleased to invite you to the 9th edition of Agroalimentaria 2025, the most important agribusiness event in the Dominican Republic, organized by the Dominican Agribusiness Board (JAD) and the Dominican Republic Export and Investment Center (ProDominicana). The event will take […]
This is a dynamic in-person event designed for business professions in international trade, supply chain, and entrepreneurs facing the current challenges in trade, tariffs, and customs. This global trade event is also designed to expand entrepreneurs into international markets. Whether you’re looking to enter the import/export space, optimize your current supply chain, or better understand […]
Facing a topsy-turvy trade landscape and a shrinking pool of trained workers, American manufacturers are searching for sources of competitiveness. Increasingly, that means looking internally, investing in automation to drive efficiencies and cut costs. Fortunately for metro Atlanta, European companies accustomed to constraints on land and labor are investing here to bring innovations in logistics to […]
The Fast Track to South African Business Success Networking session and panel to capitalize on Brand South Africa’s NASCAR collaboration at Atlanta Motor Speedway Africa’s largest economy is open for investment, tourism and trade, and the race is on to engage with the continent of the future. Atlanta is in pole position when it comes to South Africa, thanks to shared civil-rights heritage, […]
The U.S. Embassy in Quito invites U.S. companies of all sizes to participate in a webinar to discuss Ecuador’s current investment and business climate. Join Chargé d’Affaires, a.i., Lawrence Petroni for a discussion of new opportunities and challenges in Ecuador. Ecuador, with a population of over 18 million inhabitants, and growing at nearly one percent […]
Join the World Trade Center Savannah for the inaugural Global Business Summit on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at the Georgia Quickstart Advanced Manufacturing Center in Savannah, Georgia. Hosted by World Trade Center Savannah and the Georgia District Export Council, this premier half-day event will focus on the evolving landscape of international trade. Explore the latest trends, […]
Italy is steeped in tradition, but it’s not stuck in the past. While honoring history, it’s also focused on the future. This blend of preservation and progress grounds the country’s approach to innovation, ensuring that new methods aren’t just prioritized for their novelty, but how well they solve problems and drive culture and commerce forward. […]
When Sean Casey helped found helicopter parts supplier Rotorcorp, he quickly noticed that companies who deploy these “flying pickup trucks” weren’t confined within U.S. borders. From far-flung fisheries and oil wells to expansive cattle ranches and infrastructure monitoring, Robinson helicopters were being put to use all over the world in a variety of utilitarian, and […]
Join Christopher N. Smith, Attorney at Law, Smith+Howard and Global Atlanta on February 19th for the Seventh Annual Statewide Global Trade and Investment Symposium in Macon, where we’ll unpack the intricate connections between the state and the global economy. The evening discussion and reception at Wesleyan College will feature leading voices from across the state representing the countries, companies, and industries underpinning job-creating investment and […]
Exporting Essentials is your step-by-step introduction to the world of international trade. Designed specifically for small business owners, this course breaks down the exporting process into clear, manageable steps—no prior experience required. Whether you're exploring your first overseas opportunity or looking to scale your operations globally, this course will give you the tools and confidence […]
In early 2026, India solidified its shift from protectionism by concluding a landmark Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the EU and announcing a significant trade deal with the USA. The EU-India deal covers ~99.5% of Indian exports, while the US deal focuses on reducing tariffs on agricultural and industrial goods. Join for this timely webinar […]
As the United States' largest trading partner, Mexico remains a critical market for U.S. exporters across advanced manufacturing, ICT, healthcare, energy, infrastructure, and logistics. While commercial opportunities are significant, long-term success requires a clear understanding of Mexico's evolving security, regulatory, and operational landscape. Join the U.S. Commercial Service for a practical, executive-level webinar designed to […]
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