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SLING TV 'excited' to add MX ONE services to its offerings
By Andy Nghiem | Nov 26, 2021
International content provider SLING TV recently announced that it has expanded its South Asian offering with its new Indian over the top (OTT) service, MX One.
'The casino will positively impact our economy and create over 150 direct jobs': Foxwoods El San Juan Casino holds soft opening event
By Andy Nghiem | Nov 26, 2021
The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation and hospitality investment firm LionGrove recently confirmed that the Foxwoods El San Juan Casino at the Fairmont Hotel in San Juan opened its doors for the first time to welcome visitors for a soft launch.
Homebuyers face decade-long wait for deposit savings
By Globe Banner | Nov 26, 2021
Saving for a deposit is becoming increasingly challenging for first-time homebuyers in Australia, with the latest ANZ CoreLogic Housing Affordability report indicating that it now takes over 10 years to save a 20% deposit.
ASIC files case against ANZ over unlicensed third-party loan documents
By Globe Banner | Nov 26, 2021
ANZ has acknowledged that the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has initiated a civil penalty proceeding concerning three unlicensed third parties who provided home loan application documents to ANZ lenders.
IMF, Chile conclude virtual visit
By Press Release | Nov 25, 2021
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Ana Corbacho, met (virtually) with the Chilean authorities during Nov. 15–19 to discuss recent economic developments, policies, and priorities for the country.
'We're happy to be formally established in the region': KnowWake brings waterway navigation app to Australia
By Andy Nghiem | Nov 24, 2021
KnowWake recently announced that it has plans to expand its waterway navigation app to include Australia.
Foreign investor Mainstream Renewable Power receives ‘Investment Registration Certification’ approval for Vietnam offshore wind farm
By Tamara Browning | Nov 24, 2021
An offshore wind farm in development in Soc Trang, Vietnam, as a project of a global renewable energy company and a Vietnamese corporation has received investment approval from the Vietnam province.
Board of IMF concludes consultation with Republic of San Marino
By Press Release | Nov 24, 2021
The International Monetary Fund has issued the following press release:On Nov. 15, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation [1} with the Republic of San Marino.San Marino entered the COVID-19 crisis with large vulnerabilities.
IMF finishes visit with Benin
By Press Release | Nov 23, 2021
Following an official request for a new Fund-supported program by the Beninese authorities to anchor the country’s homegrown development plan, an International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Constant Lonkeng conducted in-person and virtual meetings with the Beninese authorities during Nov. 15–23 to discuss recent economic developments and enquire about policy priorities to inform future discussions on an IMF-supported program.
IMF board completes first review of Ukraine arrangement
By Press Release | Nov 23, 2021
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed on Nov. 22 the first review of Ukraine’s economic performance under the 18-month Stand-By Arrangement (SBA) that was approved on June 9, 2020
ANZ appoints Rufus Pinto as country head for India
By Globe Banner | Nov 22, 2021
ANZ has announced the appointment of Rufus Pinto as Country Head for India.
Rising metal prices favor China in green energy push
By Art Benavidez | Nov 21, 2021
As metal costs continue to rise, reports are surfacing that relying on renewable energy will only make the U.S. more dependent on China due to the country's domination of the industry.
Blue Prism and AWS establish global strategic relationship
By Zachary Richter | Nov 21, 2021
Blue Prism has started a global strategic partnership with Amazon Web Services to transform its business momentum.
'A global, seamless offering': IBM and Amazon Web Services announce collaboration to service energy customers
By Ariana Chiarenza | Nov 21, 2021
IBM and Amazon Web Services, Inc. announced a future partnership designed to help increase the energy transition to better serve customers.
Sekisui Specialty Chemicals announces price increase on products
By Ariana Chiarenza | Nov 21, 2021
Dallas-based Sekisui Specialty Chemicals announced recently that many of its products will see an increase in prices, particularly its Selvol brands.
'Important milestone': Miro opens up Tokyo office, continues global expansion
By Caleb Lombardo | Nov 21, 2021
Miro, a company that offers whiteboard solutions for virtual team collaboration, announced a new office in Tokyo, Japan, as a continuation of its efforts to increase its global presence.
Amazon prices drop amid supply chain issues and labor shortages that ‘continue to affect the costs of goods and services’
By Karla Florez | Nov 21, 2021
A recent report by Profitero notes a decrease in various Amazon product prices just in time for the holidays, despite a general global trend toward price increases amid the current supply chain crisis.
Ennismore 'thrilled' over Hyde Hotel's first global expansion
By Zachary Richter | Nov 21, 2021
Hyde Hotel is opening its Dubai-based property in collaboration with Emerald Palace Group as part of its first global expansion, according to hospitality company Ennismore.
'New level of superior service': Simon Hegele Healthcare Solutions launches regional operation in Singapore
By Zachary Richter | Nov 21, 2021
Simon Hegele Healthcare Solutions has launched a new regional establishment in Singapore.
Mastercard 'empowers consumers' while expanding European footprint with Aiia
By David Hutton | Nov 20, 2021
Mastercard is expanding its footprint in Europe with the acquisition of Aiia, a boost for its technology, distribution channels, data practices and global open banking strategy.