Stay ahead of the latest changes to Section 301 tariff processes, C.A.P.E. updates, recent Court of International Trade rulings, and other tariffs under investigation. In Green Worldwide Shipping’s latest webinar session geared towards importers, Sr. Manager of Regulatory Services, Matt New, will cover: Comprehensive Breakdown of Section 301 Forced Labor. Section 301 Brazil coverage. Current … Read more
Join the Zambians Promoting Leadership in America (ZLA Foundation) and the Association of Zambians in America (AZA) for an empowering three-day diaspora conference called “Shifting Mindsets for Entrepreneurial Success” in Atlanta from September 7 – 9, 2023. Each day of the conference will tackle a key theme in entrepreneurship. Day one focuses on innovation, featuring guest speaker Mulenga Kapwepwe who will share strategies for driving innovation … Read more
The Metro Atlanta Chamber invites exporters, and those interested in exporting, from across the metro Atlanta region to attend the 2023 Metro Export Challenge Pitch Day. Meet the founders and leaders of five companies and watch as they make their pitch in front of a live audience for $25,000 in additional grant awards to support their international growth. … Read more
Zambia, a landlocked, resource-rich country in southern Africa, is embracing entrepreneurship and encouraging enterprise as a way to change the fortunes of its economy and build a more equitable future, and it’s looking to partner with both the diaspora and the broader business community in the United States. Join Global Atlanta and Zambians Promoting Leadership … Read more
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 during the fiscal year ended June 30. That’s according to a new annual report from the Georgia Department of Economic Development that also said 47 … Read more
As Colombia wakes up to the need for including Black communities in its growth story, Atlanta will send the first official delegation meant to shine a spotlight on their untapped potential. From Aug. 13-20, a trade mission developed by the Atlanta Black Chambers and packed with stakeholder firms from the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs, … Read more
If Pakistan’s ambassador to the United States ever feels his confidence in his nation’s future being shaken, he needs only to look to its diaspora in Georgia. Masood Khan’s visit to metro Atlanta in June was centered on connection with a Pakistani-American community that now numbers close to 30,000 people. At a time of political … Read more
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 hub for social inclusion and responsive urban design. In recent years, various sources have ranked it a top global tourism destination. “None of us would … Read more
After four seasons in the city, Atlanta’s professional rugby team, Rugby ATL, has been acquired by a new ownership group and will relocate. Major League Rugby announced the decision in a news release that was sparse on details, simply noting that the new city and ownership would be revealed “soon.” Rugby ATL recently ended its … Read more
The Manely Firm, an Atlanta-based family law firm, has always touted capabilities spanning Georgia and “all around the world.” Until recently, that was a jurisdictional argument, simply meaning the firm would take on cases involving divorce, child abduction and other issues where international law was in play. Soon, however, this will become a literal statement … Read more