Bree Gonzales News


Chen of Texhong Renze: 'We’re proud of our traceability program'

Officials from the cotton sector recently paid a visit to the Texhong Renze's Vietnam factory.


IMF expects intense price growth on metals

An International Monetary Fund working paper projected that metal prices would surge in a sustained period.


IMF: 'Climate change poses an existential threat' to Asian countries

The International Monetary Fund hosted a virtual conference to discuss Asian countries’ challenges in implementing climate-friendly policies.


World Bank's Malpass: 'By working together, we will build a better development path'

David Malpass, World Bank Group president, gave a speech from Khartoum, Sudan, whose theme was Development in a Time of Upheaval.


IMF Executive Board recommends continued diligence and added reforms for Belgium's economy

Commendations on its pandemic response and its employment measures were two positive takeaways from the conclusion of the Article IV consultation with Belgium. Further efforts in some areas have been recommended by the International Monetary Fund’s Executive Board.


IMF director Georgieva disputes allegations of manipulation

International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva faces allegations that she manipulated the Doing Business Report of 2018 while in a previous role at the World Bank.


International Chamber of Commerce-International Federation of Consulting Engineers Conference to meet virtually

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC) will hold their annual ICC-FIDIC Conference on Oct. 11 and 12. It will be their first time to hold the conference remotely.


Chevron requires certain employees to get COVID vaccinations

Chevron Corp. has started implementing vaccine requirements to some of its employees and currently assessing if it needs to be mandated throughout its whole workforce.


Tyson Foods sets deadlines for U.S. workforce to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19

Tyson Foods has set a deadline for all U.S.-based employees to be fully vaccinated.


Economists expect manufacturing industry to stay strong for the rest of 2021

Unexpected growth in demand for American-made goods for the month of June has economists seeing a strong manufacturing industry throughout the year.


Beth Wozniak, Chief Executive Officer and Director of nVent Electric plc, named to Carrier's Board of Directors

Carrier Global Corporation has appointed Beth Wozniak, Chief Executive Officer and Director of nVent Electric plc, to Carrier's Board of Directors.


Assistant Brand Manager Bakery in Lisbon, Portugal needed for Mondelēz International

Mondelēz International is needing someone to perform the role of an Assistant Brand Manager Bakery in Lisbon, Portugal.


GE Healthcare supports the Democratic Republic of Congo with medical equipment to fight COVID-19

GE Healthcare has partnered with the Ministry of Health of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to provide medical equipment to support the country’s efforts to fight COVID-19.


Barings acquires three assets in Italy

Barings recently completed three logistic property acquisitions through an Italian real estate fund managed by Kryalos SGR.


Coca-Cola works with Dutch environmental company for 'real impact' on removing plastic waste from the ocean

The Coca-Cola Company has joined with Dutch nonprofit environmental technology company The Ocean Cleanup to prevent plastic waste from entering the ocean by intercepting it in rivers.


Philip Morris International names Deepak Mishra president for Americas, PMI America CEO to retire

Philip Morris International (PMI) restructured its operations in the Americas recently, elevating former Chief Strategy Officer Deepak Mishra to the office of president, Americas region, and announcing the retirement of PMI America CEO Martin King.


Walmart continues to empower MSMEs through Vriddhi Cares, providing telecare services

Walmart recently expanded Vriddhi, its online business advice program in India, with Vriddhi Cares, to provide telecare services and health guidance to employees and family members of its suppliers in a country hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic.


IBM spinoff Kyndryl names global leaders; Rick Ruiz selected as strategic markets president

Kyndryl recently announced the list of its country presidents, who will be leading the new company into the future.


Hines names Kian Fong Lim to lead Singapore office

Hines, a privately owned global real estate investment firm, recently hired Kian Fong Lim as managing director to lead its Singapore office.


Coca-Cola seeks shopper marketing manager in Shanghai

The Coca-Cola Company is seeking individuals who have skills in connections planning, customer journey, consumer behavior and engagement strategies to perform the role of Consumer Connection Planning Manager Flavor Sparkling in Shanghai, China.