News from 2022
Loc: 'Zuora is the ideal partner to combine an offer with our equipment finance expertise'
By Karla Florez | Jul 15, 2022
Zuora, Inc., based in California, has entered a partnership with international equipment finance French company, BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions to roll out professional equipment solutions across the globe, according to a press release.
Nedeljkovic: 'Hydrogen is very well-suited to lower or even fully compensate for gas demand'
By Karla Florez | Jul 15, 2022
BMW confirmed plans to consider new investments in solar, geothermal and hydrogen energy in an effort to reduce its reliance on natural gas, Reuters reported.
Prytek CEO: 'Our investment in TritonExec is a completion of the value chain'
By Karla Florez | Jul 14, 2022
TritonExec has entered a collaboration with Prytek in an effort to expand its talent solutions. The Singaporean multinational technology corporation has committed to making an initial investment of $30 million to fund future growth opportunities, according to a press release.
OpenVault welcomes new VP of sales: 'Stuart Eaton's connections and expertise will bring new operators'
By Karla Florez | Jul 14, 2022
OpenVault recently appointed Stuart Eaton as vice president of sales in Latin America.
TransPerfect president: 'We look forward to better serving our customers by having a physical presence in the region'
By Karla Florez | Jul 14, 2022
Transperfect recently established a new office in Bologna, Italy, a press release reported.
ANZ introduces new features for ANZ Plus product
By Globe Banner | Jul 14, 2022
ANZ has announced a range of new and enhanced features for its ANZ Plus product.
Report: New Russian McDonald's faces ‘a fiasco due to the quality of its management’
By Karla Florez | Jul 13, 2022
McDonald’s new Russian rebranded version is being attacked by reports of unsatisfactory service, and inedible food just a few weeks after launching a rebranded version of McDonald's restaurants across Russia, Yahoo News reported.
Swimlane vice president: 'We are excited to expand our investment in the EMEA market'
By Karla Florez | Jul 13, 2022
Swimlane, based in Colorado has entered a partnership with Japanese company, NTT Data to offer its low-code automation platform to EMEA-based customers in hopes of enhancing their cybersecurity methods and reducing safety risks, a press release reported.
Picard on acquiring Mexican-based tech platform: 'Swvl and Urbvan share a vision to remodel mass transit to be safer for everyone'
By Karla Florez | Jul 13, 2022
Swvl Holdings Corp. has secured a definitive deal to acquire shared mobility platform, Urbvan Mobility Ltd ("Urbvan"), based in Mexico.
Paradell: 'Ingram Micro Cloud is incredibly excited to partner with Google Cloud'
By Karla Florez | Jul 13, 2022
Ingram Micro Cloud now offers Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Google Workspace and Chrome Enterprise to its reseller network across Southeast Asia.
ANZ confirms talks with KKR over potential MYOB acquisition
By Globe Banner | Jul 13, 2022
ANZ has confirmed it is in discussions with Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR) regarding a potential acquisition of MYOB.
Analyst: 'Russia's decree effectively expropriates foreign stakes in the Sakhalin Energy Investment Company'
By Karla Florez | Jul 12, 2022
Russian President Vladimir Putin recently raised the stakes in its financial conflict with Western parties, taking full control of the Russia-based Sakhalin-2 gas and oil project. Western offices worry the move could drive out Shell and Japanese investors, Reuters reported.
Crane Worldwide Logistics product director: 'Vessels leaving Europe to the U.S. East Coast will be behind'
By Karla Florez | Jul 12, 2022
A pile of U.S.-bound export containers accumulating at the German and Netherland ports could take months to clear out, CNBC reported.
ANZ introduces non-binary options ahead of International Non-Binary People’s Day
By Globe Banner | Jul 12, 2022
ANZ has become the first major bank in Australia to offer non-binary gender options and the gender-neutral title "Mx" for its retail banking products.
Barry: New center 'demonstrates our continued global commitment to scale our world-class business in markets like the Asia-Pacific region'
By Karla Florez | Jul 12, 2022
NuVasive, Inc. recently opened a Singapore Experience Center to help oversee its Asia-Pacific-based operations.
Lovell Minnick secures strategic partnership with London & Capital ‘to expand client solutions, grow internationally’
By Karla Florez | Jul 11, 2022
Lovell Minnick Partners will soon acquire a majority stake in London & Capital. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Ford posts worst quarterly sales in China since start of pandemic, blames ‘supply chain and logistics obstacles’
By Karla Florez | Jul 11, 2022
Michigan-based auto company Ford Motor Co. recently reported its worst quarterly sales in China amid the pandemic. The declines are mainly attributed to a sudden increase of COVID-19 cases in the country, and ongoing global supply chain delays.
Tensions between China, Taiwan continue to rise; US sides with ‘One China’ policy
By Karla Florez | Jul 11, 2022
A recent Reuters report details the reasons behind the growing tensions between China and Taiwan.
ICE Vehicle Phaseouts roll out in Europe: Western regions are ‘expected to account for an increased share of demand by 2026’
By Karla Florez | Jul 9, 2022
According to a recent Freedonia Group report, ICE vehicle phaseouts are approaching in Europe, causing an acceleration in demand for hybrid and electric vehicles.
Cordis brings in new president to lead its APAC operations: 'I am honored to rejoin this new, reenergized Cordis team'
By Karla Florez | Jul 9, 2022
Cordis has appointed Bryan Loo as the role of President of the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. The executive’s new position will be effective July 18, 2022.