News from 2022
Weinberg: 'We can think of no risk to the global economy that is greater than the risk of a COVID outbreak in China'
By Karla Florez | Mar 23, 2022
A recent rise of Covid-19 cases in China is significantly threatening supply chain processes worldwide.
ANZ unveils digital banking service with no monthly fees
By Globe Banner | Mar 23, 2022
ANZ has introduced ANZ Plus, a new digital banking service aimed at enhancing the financial management capabilities of Australians.
ANZ launches new app amid evolving banking landscape
By Globe Banner | Mar 23, 2022
ANZ Bank has launched its new ANZ Plus app, aiming to address the challenges of open banking where customers have greater control over their data.
J&J Green Paper, Inc. introduces ‘new era of paper products’ in South Africa
By Karla Florez | Mar 22, 2022
J&J Green Paper, Inc. has partnered with South African specialty wax maker Cerax PTY Ltd. to produce a mass supply of alternative green paper.
NetAbstraction CEO on EMEA expansion: 'We have been experiencing accelerating in-bound demand for our products'
By Karla Florez | Mar 22, 2022
NetAbstraction has expanded to Europe, the Middle East and Africa with the opening of a new office in Cork, Ireland amid rising demand for cyber security in the region.
Spectrum Chemical vice president: 'There is an even greater worldwide demand for chemicals whose quality and safety are thoroughly documented' due to COVID-19
By Karla Florez | Mar 22, 2022
Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp. has added 12 new products to its bioCERTIFIED quality management system in response to a recent acceleration in global demand.
Rudd on economic slowdown and discord in China: 'Not all within the Party's ranks have been happy'
By John Kelly | Mar 21, 2022
China's recently released economic target—the smallest in the past 30 years, as reported in Globe Banner—no doubt raised questions, but the Asia Society Policy Institute explains why this industrial giant may be taking baby steps.
EO Charging CEO on concluding partnership with FRSG: 'We have decided that this route is no longer in the best interests of the business'
By Karla Florez | Mar 21, 2022
First Reserve Sustainable Growth Corp.’s Business combination agreement with UK-based company, Juuce Limited, more commonly known as EO Charging, has come to an end.
ConnexPay CEO: 'We’re excited to offer our clients the ability to issue virtual cards in local currency to Canadian suppliers'
By Karla Florez | Mar 21, 2022
ConnexPay has extended its operations to Canada, granting its residents the ability to issue virtual card payments in Canadian currency (CAD).
Square marketing manager: 'We are thrilled to be partnering with CodeBase, Scotland’s biggest tech start-up incubator'
By Karla Florez | Mar 21, 2022
Square recently entered a partnership with CodeBase to make its payment and API systems accessible to entrepreneurs based in the region.
Tachyum CEO on launch of German website: 'At the heart of our corporate philosophy has always been the concept of thinking globally, acting locally'
By Karla Florez | Mar 21, 2022
A German-language version of Tachyum is now live to help the country prosper in the technology, supercomputing and data center markets.
SambaNova Systems CEO on international expansion: 'We're excited to grow our presence in Japan'
By Karla Florez | Mar 21, 2022
SambaNova Systems has taken a step further in its international expansion with the appointment of Toshinori Kujiraoka, who will lead the company's Japan-based operations as country sales director.
VanEck CEO: 'We look forward to further engaging with investors in Brazil, continuing to bring more of our lineup of industry-leading investment solutions to market'
By Karla Florez | Mar 21, 2022
VanEck has partnered with Brazil-based depository bank, Banco Bradesco S.A. to create four VanEck Exchange Traded Funds.
Nextivity partners with Tura Scandinavia AB to launch 'first-ever' Cel-Fi Enterprise Solution in European stores
By Karla Florez | Mar 19, 2022
Nextivity, based in San Diego, recently unveiled a Cel-Fi Enterprise Solutions’ partnership with Tura Scandinavia AB, based in Sweden.
Anthemis partner: 'The pace and scope of the venture investing market in Europe have been growing at an exponential rate'
By Karla Florez | Mar 18, 2022
Affinity will now be physically closer to its European clients with the opening of its new office in London, U.K.
Bolton, Zitelman: 'Taiwan provides a proximate and culturally similar counterpoint to PRC propaganda'
By Karla Florez | Mar 18, 2022
The Diplomat recently highlighted the interest the U.S. has in Taiwan, and how the level of importance the island has to the Western giant contributes to the tension between Taiwan and China.
Van Hollen: Report on Chinese firm 'raises serious concerns about the security of audio-visual equipment'
By David Beasley | Mar 18, 2022
A report late last year by Chain Security, a firm that analyzes electronics for security, noted that Chinese company Yealink may be risky to do business with due to ties with the Chinese Communist Party, Defense One reported.
Taiwan defense minister: 'If there's a war, to be frank, everyone will be miserable, even for the victors'
By Karla Florez | Mar 18, 2022
Taiwan’s Defense Minister Chiu Kuo-cheng recently voiced his disapproval of a potential war conflict between the country and China, stating that it would result in a “miserable victory,” regardless of who wins.
Taiwan defense minister: 'If there's a war, to be frank, everyone will be miserable, even for the victors'
By Karla Florez | Mar 18, 2022
Taiwan’s Defense Minister Chiu Ko-chen recently voiced his disapproval of a potential war conflict between the country and China, stating that it would result in a “miserable victory,” regardless of who wins.
NI opens engineering innovation center in ‘fast-growing aerospace and defense technology hub’ of India
By Karla Florez | Mar 18, 2022
Ni has opened a new engineering innovation center in Bangalore, India.