News from October 2022
FTX CEO on Visa partnership: 'We're excited to partner with one of the world's largest payment networks'
By Karla Florez | Oct 12, 2022
West Realm Shires Services Inc. and FTX Trading Limited recently increased the terms of its long-term global partnership, a press release reported.
MonetaGo's new CEO: 'I look forward to collectively building on the work done so far'
By Karla Florez | Oct 12, 2022
MonetaGo recently promoted co-founder and CEO Jesse Chenard to the role of executive chairman, and President Neil Shonhard as CEO. The role will be made effective immediately, according to a press release.
Mirakl's new executive VP: 'I look forward to working with the Mirakl Connect team'
By Karla Florez | Oct 11, 2022
Mirakl recently welcomed Jean-Gabriel de Mourgues as executive vice president of Mirakl Connect and growth solutions, a press release reported.
Opus CEO on new office: 'This new facility reinforces our presence in the region'
By Karla Florez | Oct 11, 2022
Opus has opened a new office in Hyderabad, India, a press release reported.
ANZ leads JPY10bn sustainability-linked placement for Louis Dreyfus Company
By Globe Banner | Oct 11, 2022
ANZ has priced a 5-year JPY10 billion Sustainability-Linked Private Placement for Louis Dreyfus Company B.V. (LDC).
New floor completed at Rosary Sisters School in Gaza
By Globe Banner | Oct 11, 2022
Representatives from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Anera celebrated the completion of a new floor at the Rosary Sisters School in Gaza during a virtual event on October 11, 2022.
Swimlane SVP on new VP: 'I’m excited to have him lead Swimlane’s expansion'
By Karla Florez | Oct 11, 2022
Swimlane recently appointed Ashraf Sheet as vice president of the Middle East, Turkey and Africa regions, according to a press release.
WTO predicts world trade will slow in 2023: ‘policymakers are confronted with unenviable choices’
By Andy Nghiem | Oct 10, 2022
According to a new report by the World Trade Organization (WTO), world trade is expected to lose momentum in the second half of 2022 and remain slow in 2023.
GE Renewable Energy spokesperson on layoffs: 'These are difficult decisions'
By Karla Florez | Oct 10, 2022
General Electric confirmed plans to lay off 20% of its U.S. onshore wind workforce. The move will affect hundreds of jobs, CNBC reported.
Starbucks interim CEO: 'We are building on our 51-year history of market leading innovation'
By Karla Florez | Oct 10, 2022
Starbucks recently revealed its figures of long-term growth, and its strategy to further expand globally and reinvent the brand during its biennial Investor Day in Seattle, which welcomed more than 150 investors, a press release reported.
GlobalLogic VP: 'We are experiencing a new phase of business evolution'
By Karla Florez | Oct 10, 2022
GlobalLogic Inc., based in California, recently opened two new engineering and sales centers in Mexico, according to a press release.
WTO, WCO release publication on technologies that can ‘enable new and innovative business models that can contribute to making trade more efficient and inclusive’
By Andy Nghiem | Oct 7, 2022
The World Trade Organization and the World Customs Organization recently released a joint publication called “Study Report on Disruptive Technologies” that looks at how new technologies can assist cross-border trade.
Saama names new executive for Europe, APAC, India to better ‘serve customers and patients’
By Karla Florez | Oct 7, 2022
Saama, based in California, has appointed Neelesh Sali as head of Europe and APAC operations, and managing director of India.
Body Vision Medical carries out ‘expansion into international markets’ with Business Asia Consultants partnership
By Karla Florez | Oct 7, 2022
Body Vision Medical recently entered a partnership with Business Asia Consultants as it pursues a global expansion.
Veeva general manager on solutions launch: 'It's important for marketers to have a holistic marketing strategy'
By Karla Florez | Oct 6, 2022
Veeva Systems recently launched two new Veeva Crossix solutions to leverage its clients’ omnichannel marketing campaigns, Veeva Crossix HCP Trigger Data and Veeva Crossix Omnichannel Boost, according to a press release.
MarineMax CEO: 'We are excited to have completed the acquisition of IGY Marinas'
By Karla Florez | Oct 6, 2022
MarineMax, Inc. recently expanded its presence in the global marina industry with the acquisition of Island Global Yachting LLC. The transaction was made effective Saturday, according to a press release.
Nelligan on Vietnam expansion: 'This expansion represents our long-term commitment to the country and the community'
By Karla Florez | Oct 5, 2022
Molex, based in Illinois, has confirmed plans to expand its manufacturing operations in Hanoi, Vietnam with a new manufacturing plant spanning 16,000 square meters as it pursues long-term growth in the global electronics industry, a press release reported.
MRC CEO: 'I am so excited to officially announce our expansion into Latin America'
By Karla Florez | Oct 5, 2022
The Merchant Risk Council (MRC) recently introduced a wide range of extensive member offerings in Latin America, kicking off with a launch in Brazil, a press release reported.
CSIS panel examines China’s new Global Development Initiative: 'I think the Chinese themselves have not worked out what the GDI is'
By T.H. Lawrence | Oct 5, 2022
Experts says China attempting to aid developing countries — and gain influence.
Tylie president: 'This integration adds key global capabilities to Tylie’s offerings'
By Karla Florez | Oct 5, 2022
Tylie Ad Solutions has teamed up with Peach to use its technology integration to make its workflow more self-sufficient as it works to accelerate error-free global delivery of broadcast assets and traffic and clearance services, a press release reported.