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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.
'Another great moment': Warner Bros. opens its first-ever hotel on Abu Dhabi's Yas Island
By Zachary Richter | Nov 20, 2021
Warner Bros. recently partnered with Miral to open its first-ever themed hotel on Abu Dhabi's Yas Island.
Harris Utilities and InvoiceCloud expand partnership with focus on SilverBlaze for 'turnkey solution'
By Karen Kidd | Nov 20, 2021
The launch of SilverBlaze premier announced by a Canadian-based software company and a U.S.-headquartered billing provider will offer the best of both, executives said in a recent news release.
IMF, Jordan reaches agreement on extended fund facility
By Press Release | Nov 20, 2021
The International Monetary Fund has issued the following press release:An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by S.
'Christmas is not cancelled': Beanie Babies creator begins air shipping
By Zachary Richter | Nov 19, 2021
Ty Warner, the owner of Beanie Babies, the largest manufacturer of soft toys globally, announced that he would be air shipping products to the U.S. to meet the worldwide supply-chain crisis.