The Digital Cooperation Organization Hosted Its First Collaborative Roundtable With Social Media, Technology Companies, and Digital Platforms to Combat the Spread of Online Misinformation

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – The Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO), a global multilateral organization committed to enabling digital prosperity for all by accelerating the sustainable and inclusive growth of the digital economy, hosted a strategic roundtable discussion with major technology companies, and social media and digital platform representatives to address the societal impact of the spread of online misinformation. “We were glad to attend this roundtable … Continue reading The Digital Cooperation Organization Hosted Its First Collaborative Roundtable With Social Media, Technology Companies, and Digital Platforms to Combat the Spread of Online Misinformation

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Europe

Former Manchester United and Ireland star John O’Shea invests in GoChallenge

DUBLIN – GoChallenge, a leading employee engagement platform focused on promoting health and wellness, is thrilled to announce a significant investment from John O’Shea, former Manchester United and Republic of Ireland soccer player. “Health and well-being have always been close to my heart”Post this As a seasoned professional athlete and hugely respected figure in the sports world, John O’Shea has always championed the importance of … Continue reading Former Manchester United and Ireland star John O’Shea invests in GoChallenge

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United States

Graystone Adds Retail Veteran Tram Church to Investment Sales Team

Tram Church further reinforces the firm’s nationwide expansion and growth. NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. – Graystone Capital Advisors, a leading investment sales brokerage, has announced the addition of Tram Church as a Senior Vice President. Church brings extensive experience in selling multi-tenant retail shopping centers and will be instrumental in serving clients throughout the Southern California region. “I am excited to share that I’m joining the … Continue reading Graystone Adds Retail Veteran Tram Church to Investment Sales Team

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Asia, United States

Wipro Appoints Srikumar Rao as Global Head of its Engineering Edge Business Line

EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J. | BENGALURU, India – Aug 30, 2024: Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading technology services and consulting company, today announced the appointment of Srikumar Rao as Global Head of its Engineering Edge Business Line, effective from October 5, 2024. Srikumar succeeds Harmeet Chauhan, who is stepping down to pursue opportunities outside the organization. Srikumar will report to Srini … Continue reading Wipro Appoints Srikumar Rao as Global Head of its Engineering Edge Business Line

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Europe

CRH completes final phase of European lime divestment

NEW YORK – CRH plc (NYSE: CRH), the leading provider of building materials solutions, announced on November 22, 2023, that it had reached an agreement to divest its lime operations in Europe for a total consideration of c.$1.1 billion. CRH is pleased to announce that the third and final phase of the transaction, comprising the Group’s lime operations in Poland, is now complete. About CRH … Continue reading CRH completes final phase of European lime divestment

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Middle East

AlephYa Education Welcomes Majority Investment from TA

Strategic growth investment will support AlephYa’s continued expansion across the GCC countries. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – AlephYa Education (“AlephYa” or “Company”), a leading pan-GCC education provider, today announced a majority investment from TA Associates (“TA”), a leading global private equity firm, to support its next phase of growth. As part of the transaction, existing investors Gulf Investment Corporation (“GIC”) and Oman International Development and … Continue reading AlephYa Education Welcomes Majority Investment from TA

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Untied Kingdom

Element Announces Paul Woolf as CFO

LONDON – Element Materials Technology (Element), a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) services, today announces the appointment of Paul Woolf as Group CFO. Woolf, who joins Element on 23 September, will report directly into CEO, Jo Wetz and will join Element’s main Board. “We are thrilled to welcome Paul to the Element team”Post this Woolf brings a proven track record of over … Continue reading Element Announces Paul Woolf as CFO

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Africa

Nigerian banks are trying to raise funds for recapitalization through public offers; but do Nigerians have the money to buy them?

-Emmanuel Abara Benson Nigerian banks have until April 2026 to recapitalize, as recently mandated by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Already, some of them have submitted their recapitalization plans, and it appears they are resorting to the capital market to raise money through right issues, private placements, and public offers. GTCO Plc is among the first to launch a public offer, seeking to raise … Continue reading Nigerian banks are trying to raise funds for recapitalization through public offers; but do Nigerians have the money to buy them?

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