Property crimes generally see a dip during the cold winter months, but during the holiday season Georgians need to stay on guard. According to numbers from home-security provider Vivint, Georgia ranks fourth in the nation for holiday thefts (Nov. 1-Jan. 30), with burglars targeting packages on porches, in cars, and in homes left vacant as residents head out of the city. Remain vigilant during the season – these crimes have our ship DRIFTING…
Georgia’s ties to Vietnam growing
Good morning to Georgia’s fastest-growing trade partner – Vietnam! Over the past five years the Port of Savannah’s container trade with the southeast Asian nation has grown by 38%, and there are now nine direct ocean carrier services between Vietnam and Savannah. Chief exports from Georgia include lumber, cotton, and retail goods, while imports are made up of footwear, electronics, and most prominently smart phones: Vietnamese plants supply more than half of Samsung’s global smartphone output. The deepening ties between Georgia ports and one of the U.S.’s most important trade partners are RISING…
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