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Lucid Group VP: 'The opening of our first retail location in the province of Quebec is a significant milestone'

Lucid Group, Inc. recently celebrated the opening of its most recent combination delivery and service studio in Quebec, according to a press release.


ANZ CEO discusses economic outlook amid rising interest rates

The prospect of a recession in Australia was the focus of a recent conversation between ANZ Chief Executive Shayne Elliott and radio host Neil Mitchell on 3AW.


ANZ appoints Graham Hodges as non-executive director amid structural changes

Graham Hodges has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director on the Boards of Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited and ANZ BH PTY LTD.


Grain Management founder: Our London office 'positions us well as a partner to global management teams'

Grain Management, LLC recently expanded its presence in Europe with a new office in London, a press release reported.


Encora CEO on new acquisition: 'We are thrilled to welcome (Excellarate) to the Encora family'

Encora recently acquired global technology solutions and services company, Excellarate in an effort to leverage its AI, analytics and automation abilities, a press release reported.


ANZ adjusts home loan and savings rates after RBA cash rate hike

ANZ has announced adjustments to its deposit and lending rates following the Reserve Bank of Australia's recent increase in the official cash rate.


HM Treasury: 'The government’s firm ambition is for the UK to be home to the most open, well-regulated and technologically advanced capital markets in the world'

The United Kingdom's (UK) economics and finance ministry, HM Treasury, has released a consultation paper that outlines proposals for a new regulatory regime, informed by recent market developments including the bankruptcy of crypto exchange FTX, as part of an ongoing effort to position the UK at the forefront of the crypto sector.


ANZ invests $50 million in View Media Group for strategic collaboration

ANZ has announced a strategic investment in View Media Group (VMG), an Australian property media and technology company.


TEKsystems Global Services VP: 'Our agreement with AWS takes our commitment to customer success to the next level'

TEKsystems Global Services recently signed a multi-year Strategic Collaboration Agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS), a press release reported.


Cookies CEO on Thailand store: 'This store is beautiful and we are grateful for our partners on the ground in Thailand'

Cookies, based in California, will soon expand into Thailand with a new dispensary opening in Bangkok, according to a press release. The country is the sixth market to be explored, and the new opening is the 58th to be established by the global cannabis brand.


Curran on SmartBear's new VP: 'Welcoming Nikki to SmartBear will support our equitable people and culture goals'

SmartBear recently appointed Nikki Morcom as the new vice president of global talent acquisition and culture. Based in the UK, Morcom will be tasked with carrying out its global hiring and multisite strategies, according to a press release.


Georgian Agency for Innovation and Technology: 'Binance will ensure the implementation of its own educational and charity programs in Georgia'

Avtandil Kasradze, Chairman of the Georgian Agency for Innovation and Technology (GITA), said Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange, and GITA have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) and will launch educational and community initiatives in Georgia.


ANZ warns against romance scams ahead of Valentine's Day

ANZ has issued a warning to its customers about the potential for romance and dating scams as Valentine's Day approaches.


SOC Investment Group: ‘We are concerned with the latest reports of child labor at Hyundai Motor Company’

The SOC Investment Group recently released a letter addressed to the Hyundai Motor Company demanding that they change their business practices after it came to light in December that child labor was allegedly being used in Hyundai's Alabama supply chain.


Binance Charity Tech Scholar: 'I’m so excited that I got the scholarship!'

Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange, has partnered with Utiva to provide full scholarships through Binance Charity to African young adults to teach them about blockchain and Web3 skills in an effort to bolster Africa's tech community and reduce unemployment across the continent. Binance's goal is to provide educational programs to 50,000 young adults, and they recently announced that they have awarded 1,000 full scholarships. Miracle C. Amakom, a Binance Charity Tech Scholar from Cameroon, said the educational program will help her work towards her professional goals.


Council on Foreign Relations notes China's first population decline in 60 years

For the first time in 60 years, China has recorded a decline in its population, but the drop won't be a reason for concern unless the Chinese government makes it one, according to the Council on Foreign Relations.


Galaxy CEO: 'We need to cheer for Binance'

Michael Novogratz, CEO of crypto investment firm Galaxy, said in a YouTube video that retail organizations getting involved in the crypto space is a critical step towards helping institutions become more involved in crypto.


USAID funds $4M initiative for food security improvement in Timor-Leste

President José Ramos-Horta of Timor-Leste, in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (MAF), the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), has...


IMF: Crypto 'concerns can be addressed by strengthening financial regulation and supervision, and by developing global standards'

The IMF's Bo Li and Nobuyasu Sugimoto recently said that global cooperation to enact targeted regulations is needed to address concerns surrounding the crypto industry.


Tiffany on recognizing an independent Taiwan: 'Taiwan is a free, democratic and independent country'

Wisconsin Rep. Tom Tiffany believes it's time to recognize Taiwan as an independent state, so he has introduced legislation that would eliminate the "One China" policy the U.S. has maintained for years and formally recognize Taiwan.