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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
Just as Puerto Rico reaches its one year post-Hurricane Maria, the seventh edition of the Global Health Summit will focus on the devastating impact that natural disasters have on health: both short and long-term. How to prepare for the worst? Even the best risk management cannot prevent natural disasters and the resulting losses. The keyword here is resilience. […]
Alexandra's Double CD collaboration: “Alexandra Jackson: Legacy & Alchemy” pays homage to Brazil's music legacy and its legends, and offers a path forward with the music. The historically important project features the appearances of icons: the late Miles Davis, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Al Jarreau, Oscar Castro-Neves, Rod Temperton and Dona Ivone Lara, and living legends […]
The transatlantic relationship remains the backbone of Western security, of stability in Europe and of a liberal world economic order. Mutual trade and investment have brought us unprecedented wealth and productivity. Peter Beyer, Transatlantic Coordinator of the German Government, CDU parliamentarian and long-standing advocate of transatlantic free trade, shares his perspective on the road ahead […]
Founded in 1994, Hyundai-Dymos is a key parts partner of Hyundai - KIA Motors, supplying world class powertrain and seating components. They are a global company with manufacturing and development in Asia, Europe and the Americas. As a member of Hyundai Motor Group, Hyundai Dymos is a global automotive parts manufacturer that supplies multinational automakers […]
"A Note on Opera" resumes with what's often acclaimed as the greatest opera ever written, "Don Giovanni." Mozart and librettist Lorenzo da Ponte transform a stock character from Spanish morality plays into a flawed, contemptible, yet tragic figure. There are so many different ways to interpret the Don that no truly definitive portrayal will ever […]
Join Hong Kong Association and GSU Confucius Institute to learn more about export opportunities to belt and road projects in Asia and other emerging markets. The event will feature a trade panel and a luncheon discussion. Trade panel: John Rice, Retired Vice Chairman of GE Dr. Yawei Liu, Director of China Program of Carter Center […]
During the lunch-n-learn, you will be taught how to strategically manage your logistics to keep the flow of supplies and materials moving at the highest level of efficiency. You will: Learn about various types of technologies to plan and execute inbound and outbound logistics Obtain tools to benchmark and compare your company’s logistical capabilities with state-of-the-art […]
The 2018 State of the Port Address, hosted by the Georgia Ports Authority and the Propeller Club of the United States - Port of Savannah, will be held at the Savannah International Trade and Convention Center. GPA's Executive Director Griff Lynch will present the latest developments at the GPA during a networking-lunch reception. About the […]
Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce of the SE, Inc. and Partners of the Americas/Georgia-Pernambuco committee. You are invited to our first 2018 Social Event, a networking Meet & Greet Happy Hour. […]
Are Robots and 3D Printing Really Going to Take Over the World? We have all heard of the huge warehouses of delivery services like Amazon, and the robots performing car assembly jobs that were once held by humans. But how far could this really go? The knock-on effects for the global workforce could be huge and we have […]
Indian-American writer Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is an award-winning author, poet, activist and teacher. Common themes in her writing include the Indian experience, contemporary America, women, immigration, history, myth, family, and the joys and challenges of living in a multicultural world. Her books have been translated into 29 languages, and her work has appeared in over […]
Where Opportunities and Business Leaders Connect Come join with WTC Atlanta members and guests for a monthly networking event. The International Business Exchange – IBE – offers a semi-structured format […]
Did you know… 96% of global consumers reside outside of the United States? You could be missing out on a world of potential customers. The Internet knows no boundaries— and neither should your website. It is imperative for small businesses to have a website strategy to effectively market their products and services internationally. This program […]
Did you know that one in 11 jobs across all regions is related to the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA)? An area economic driver, generating more than 440,000 jobs statewide, GPA directly affects the prosperity of Gwinnett County and metro Atlanta. Learn about recent developments and what the future holds! ABOUT THE SPEAKER Griffith V. Lynch […]
The Central America Region as a whole represents a market of about 46 million people who collectively imported over $29.6 billion of U.S. goods in 2017. As a result, the region is the 3rd largest export market for U.S. manufactured goods in Latin America behind only Mexico and Brazil. The six-part "Doing Business in Central America" Webinar Series will provide valuable […]
Forty years ago, China was “under urbanized’; less than 20% of the population lived in towns or cites and that percentage had not shifted for many decades. Today the majority of Chinese citizens live and work in urban settlements and China has more than 160 cities with a population of over one million. Market forces […]
Latin American Chamber of Commerce Georgia Business Breakfast: The Future of NAFTA: An update on the North American Free Trade Agreement and the US-Mexico relationship. Special Guest: The Honorable Javier Diaz de Leon Consul General of Mexico in Atlanta
Stop by the SACC-Georgia office at Spaces Midtown for a delicious home-made cinnamon bun and a cup of coffee, free for everyone! Please RSVP by Tuesday 25th of September to help us estimate how many cinnamon buns to make.
For the fourth year in a row, Georgia is ranked No. 1 out of the 20 top states for doing business. Contributing to the state’s success are Georgia’s massive corporate tax incentives. What’s really alarming, though, is that the credits are heavily underutilized, and many business owners are unaware of the incentives. If you own a business […]
"5 Social Media Strategies to Design Your Personal Brand" What do Paula Deen, Shia LeBouf, Martha Stewart and Snoop-Dog have in common? They all have strong and differentiating personal brands. Whether you are an entrepreneur, executive, business owner or senior leader in an organization, who you are matters as much as how you communicate it! […]
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