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News from September 2021



'Japan is the logical place': Grayshift expands operations in Asia

Forensics technology company Grayshift, LLC, announced Sept. 7 the expansion of its Asia-Pacific presence with a new office in Japan.


Your IMF Update: IMF Seminar, Conference and Economic Forum

Your IMF Update: IMF Seminar, Conference and Economic Forum



'We are excited': EZ Debride agrees to distribute products in southeast Asia

EZ Debride, out of San Antonio and Kernville, Texas, signed a distribution agreement with Intega Healthcare, Singapore, according to a press release.


Spireon expands to India

An Irvine, California-based vehicle intelligence company announced Sept. 8 the launch of its entity, Spireon Telematics India Pvt. Ltd in India's "Silicon Valley."


UL to expand 'robust' fire safety testing in UAE

UL, a global safety science leader, announced Sept. 8 it is expanding its facility in Abu Dhabi, the largest city in the United Arab Emirates


SafetyPay partners with Hinode Group to offer 'risk-free' payments across Latin America

Digital payment platform SafetyPay announced Sept. 2 that is expanding its partnership with beauty and wellness product company Hinode Group


Wyndham launches 'luxury' hotel brand in Europe

Wyndham Hotels and Resorts announced Sept. 2 the launch of, Registry Collection Hotels, their newest brand of hotels, in Tbilisi, the capital of the country Georgia, in a press release.


Movable Ink CEO on new hires: 'Expanding in international markets has been a key goal'

Movable Ink, a NYC-based software company, has filled key positions amidst expansion in Australia.


BEA Announcement: BE-605 survey is now available in eFile

You can now submit your BE-605 survey of foreign direct investment in the United States for third quarter 2021 (your fiscal quarter ending closest to September 30) in BEA’s eFile system. The due date for most companies is October 30, unless this is your fourth fiscal quarter, in which case your due date is November 15.


'The clock is ticking to make the changes needed': International Chamber of Commerce announces climate action forum

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) recently announced that it will be hosting a forum to focus on climate action.


Save the date!

This year, the ICC New York Conference will take place during Paris Arbitration Week (PAW) on 22 September for the first time as a hybrid event!


U.S. goods and services deficit narrows slightly in July

The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and U.S. Census Bureau release data detailing trade trends


ANZ supports local charities with $316k grant funding

ANZ has announced a contribution of $316,399 to 16 charitable organizations through its Community Foundation.


Chicago's McDermott Will & Emery opens office in Singapore

McDermott Will & Emery, an international law firm based in Chicago, recently announced the establishment of a physical presence in Singapore following the Ministry of Law's approval, according to a press release.


SBA to hold STEP seminar on trade-expansion program

The U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Office of International Trade will host a webinar on Thursday, Sept. 9, at 1 p.m. regarding the State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) grant.


Rimini Street Inc. awarded Grand Prize for customer support, 'humbled and honored to receive the Japan IT Institute’s top award'

Rimini Street Inc., a global enterprise software product and service provider, has been awarded the Grand Prize for Best Customer Support from the Japan Institute of Information Technology.


Georgia-based Rinnai America Corporation acquires Mexico's Industrias MASS

The Rinnai America Corporation recently announced the acquisition of Industrias MASS, Mexico's market leader in commercial water heaters.


Poland's PGNiG purchasing more liquefied natural gas from Virginia's Venture Global

PGNiG (Polish Oil and Gas Co.) recently bought an additional 2 million tonnes per annum of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Virginia-based Venture Global LNG to lower Poland’s carbon footprint.