Atlanta’s Dutch chamber is set to kick off the new year with a networking night that will recognize the top business leaders connecting the Southeast U.S. with the Netherlands.
Category: Economic Development
Brazil’s Investment in South Georgia Continues as Factory Planned for Colquitt
Brazil’s investment in south Georgia continued this week as Gov. Brian Kemp announced that his August trip to the country is paying off in the form of a new manufacturing operation.
Gov. Kemp in Panama With Georgia Port Leaders to Observe Canal Operations
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is in Panama this week on a mission centered around the Central American nation’s storied canal, whose health and growth in recent decades has been linked with Savannah’s rise as the fastest-growing and second-largest port on the U.S. East Coast.
Event Recap: Italian Excellence in Factories, Food and Future Technologies Spotlighted at Landmark Expo
Italy is known globally for quality, taste and excellence, but operating in Georgia, the purveyors of these fine commodities don’t always get their due recognition.
Kemp: Japan Trip Crucial for Georgia as Focus Shifts From Tariffs to Strategic Investments
As Gov. Brian Kemp welcomed Japanese Ambassador Shigeo Yamada to the State Capitol in early November, neither likely needed much of a refresher about the other. Just a few weeks… Continue reading Kemp: Japan Trip Crucial for Georgia as Focus Shifts From Tariffs to Strategic Investments
French Electrical Components Firm Set to hire 300 in Gwinnett
A French firm making electrical components and systems is setting up a new factory in Gwinnett County, investing $10 million with plans to hire 300.
Kemp After Trip to Brazil and Argentina: Georgia Should Focus More on South America
When Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp went down to Brazil and Argentina in August, he thought the trip would mostly be shaking hands with existing investors — with a little bit of long-term prospecting mixed in.
Latest Czech Delegation Arrives in Georgia, Reciprocating Recent Fulton County Trip
A month after Fulton County leaders returned from a pivotal trade show in the southern Czech Republic, another delegation is arriving in Georgia this week to consider the state as… Continue reading Latest Czech Delegation Arrives in Georgia, Reciprocating Recent Fulton County Trip
Kemp Interview: Governor Says Korea Trip Changed the Narrative, Cleared the Air After ICE Raid
Despite the circumstances, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s third trip to South Korea in late October felt more like a homecoming than damage control.
By the Numbers: Southern States Outline Japanese Investments, Showing What Was at Stake in Trump’s Trade Talks
The annual SEUS-Japan conference last week in Tokyo gave states a major stage on which to quantify the extensive impacts of Japanese investment in the South.

