Daniel Abugre Anyorigya is a multimedia journalist, wikipedian and environmentalist.

The 'This is Ghana' Exhibition: A Showcase of Entrepreneurial Spirit and Economic Potential

28 Aug 2023  |  Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana  |  English  |  Business Ecosystem

The 'This is Ghana' Exhibition, organized by CITI TV and CITI FM, took place on August 26-27, 2023, at the Accra Metropolitan Assembly, showcasing Ghana's business ecosystem. The event brought together local SMEs, startups, and corporate bodies, providing a platform for collaboration, networking, and knowledge exchange. Sponsored by companies like MTN MOMO and Nalo Solutions, the exhibition offered increased visibility and sales opportunities for participants. The event's success was attributed to the support of its sponsors and the diverse industries represented. The exhibition is seen as a testament to Ghana's entrepreneurial potential and its role in driving economic growth.

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A remote - working journalist, copywriter and editor with the dry wit of a Londoner and the keen grammatical eye of a former teacher. Proficient in digital and print media, I also build content strategies and create B2B and B2C content. Writing about travel, luxury products, popular culture, ...

How Collaboration Can Strengthen Your Business: Insights from LIT Method's Cofounders

08 Mar 2021  |  Forbes  |  English  |  Business Collaboration

Taylor and Justin Norris, cofounders of LIT Method, have developed a low-impact fitness training program that has gained popularity, especially during the pandemic. Despite initial skepticism due to the high-impact trend of workouts like CrossFit, the LIT Method has proven effective for fat loss and muscle building. The couple's collaboration and complementary skills have been key to their success, allowing them to expand their business from personal training to opening a studio and launching a LIT Strength Machine. They emphasize the importance of collaboration in business, which has helped them grow a global community and offer on-demand classes. Their story illustrates how understanding and leveraging each other's strengths can lead to a successful and scalable business model.

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Matilda Battersby is a journalist based in London, United Kingdom. As a freelance writer, editor, copywriter, content strategist and social media consultant I have a decade of experience working for newspapers including The Independent, The Times, i, Evening Standard, Telegraph, Daily Mail and ...

Mace and CBRE join new Inclusive Growth Commission

05 Oct 2023  |  Building  |  English  |  Business Collaboration

Mace, CBRE, and Forth Ports have joined the new Inclusive Growth Commission, which aims to address the UK's economic growth challenges. The commission, which includes trade associations and experts from academia and think tanks, will develop practical solutions over the next 12 months. Key areas of focus include investment, project delivery, work, health, and skills. Stakeholders emphasize the importance of quality infrastructure and future-proofing to enhance domestic productivity and support new green industries.

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I am a danish Copenhagen based photojournalist. With the people I meet in focus I do stories about social injustice and also international feature stories. I do a lot of portraiture both on location and in studio.

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Fintech Saudi Signs MoU with Kyndryl to Become an Enablement Partner in the Kingdom

04 Jan 2024  |  ffnews.com  |  English  |  Business Collaboration

Fintech Saudi and Kyndryl have signed a memorandum of understanding to accelerate innovation among Saudi fintech entrepreneurs and startups. The collaboration supports the Kingdom's fintech strategy and Saudi Vision 2030. Fintech Saudi, launched by SAMA and the Capital Market Authority, aims to make Saudi Arabia a fintech hub. Kyndryl will provide a cloud-based incubation platform and technical support. The MoU was signed by Nizar Al-Haider of Fintech Saudi and Andreas Beck of Kyndryl.

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Bryan Betts is a journalist living and working in South Korea.

He has worked as a reporter for The State Newspaper in Columbia, SC and The Alamogordo Daily News in Alamogordo, NM and has contributed reporting to the New York Times. His writing has also appeared in The El Paso Times, Lake Murray ...

HP Inc’s Poly opportunity: look beyond devices and software to a real collaboration strategy

29 Jun 2022  |  www.freeformdynamics.com  |  English  |  Business Strategy

HP Inc's acquisition of Poly could transform it into a major player in enterprise collaboration by integrating Poly's expertise in collaboration technologies with HP's market reach. The merger aims to create a more comprehensive collaboration strategy that goes beyond devices and software, addressing the diverse needs of modern enterprises. The article reflects on the historical context of HP's evolution and emphasizes the importance of a human-centric approach to collaboration in today's business environment.

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Reinaldo Chaves is a freelance journalist based in São Paulo - SP, Brasil. - ****
Extensive experience in data journalism and data science for different organizations and transparency and open data projects for journalists and civil society. I coordinate data journalism and data science projects ...

Shura Collinson is a journalist based in Moscow, Russia. She is the former editor-in-chief of The St. Petersburg Times newspaper and the former managing editor of The Moscow Times.

'Give and take:' when giant companies join forces with startups

28 Jul 2016  |  Skolkovo Community  |  English  |  Business Collaboration

Multinational corporations like SAP are increasingly collaborating with small startups to foster innovation and adapt to market changes. Andrej Bievetski, managing director of SAP Labs in the CIS, emphasizes the mutual benefits of such partnerships, where startups provide agility and fresh ideas, while large companies offer expertise, resources, and market access. SAP supports startups through technology platforms, mentoring, and certification, helping them scale globally. The focus areas for SAP include the Industrial Internet of Things and machine learning, aiming to drive digital transformation and smart data processing.

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I am a freelance multimedia journalist based in India. My areas of interest include Politics, Human Rights, Hate crimes, Development, Climate, and Social issues. My work has appeared in several national and international Publications including Voice Of America, TRT World, The Daily Vox, HuffPost, ...

Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit: PM Modi to visit Gujarat from 8-10 Jan; here are the full details of his visit

08 Jan 2023  |  www.news9live.com  |  English  |  Business Collaboration

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat from January 8-10 to participate in the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit, a premier global forum for business collaboration and sustainable development. The summit, celebrating its tenth edition, will feature bilateral meetings with world leaders, interactions with business leaders, and seminars on various topics including Industry 4.0, Technology and Innovation, and Renewable Energy. The event will also focus on investment opportunities in the North-Eastern regions and sectors such as e-mobility, startups, and Green Energy.

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Peter Felstead is a defence and aerospace journalist based in Horley, United Kingdom. Prior to going freelance in January 2022, Peter worked for defence and security stalwart Janes for almost 33 years.

After joining Janes in 1989, Peter worked as a sub editor and reporter for Janes Defence ...

GM Defense and Jankel sign MoU to jointly push further into protected vehicle market

12 Dec 2023  |  euro-sd.com  |  English  |  Business Collaboration

GM Defense, a subsidiary of General Motors, and British vehicle protection specialist Jankel have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly pursue opportunities for defense and government customers. The collaboration will utilize GM Defense platforms like the HD SUV and its international variant, the IAV, and will include support work in the US, UK, Europe, and other locations where Jankel operates. The partnership aims to meet the needs of the UK Ministry of Defence's Land Industrial Strategy and to modernize mobility platforms for allies.

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David Jones is a journalist with 45 years of experience reporting and editing for UPI, The Washington Times and the Voice of America, focused mostly on international news. He has reported from more than 30 countries on five continents and has interviewed numerous presidents, prime ministers, ...

Mindset Reset: Three Traits CFOs Need To Better Partner With CTOs In Turbulent Times

17 Jan 2023  |  Forbes  |  English  |  Business Strategy

The evolving role of CFOs now encompasses digital activities, investor relations, and procurement, necessitating collaboration with CTOs to navigate challenges like labor shortages and cyber threats. This partnership is crucial for digital transformation, enabling organizations to make informed decisions and optimize global resources. Key strategies include fostering collaboration, adopting a forward-thinking approach, and being people-centric to leverage global talent. A unified CFO-CTO strategy enhances decision-making, communication, and organizational capability, positioning companies for success in a dynamic business environment.

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Edmund Kagire is a journalist based in Kigali, Rwanda. The 35-year old award-winning Rwandan Journalist was until the end of 2018 was working with The East African & Rwanda Today newspapers owned by Nation Media Group (NMG), with 12 years of practice.

Currently he has diverted into freelance ...

President Kagame Engages Global Brands to Strengthen Rwanda's Business and Health Partnerships

19 Sept 2023  |  KT PRESS  |  English  |  Business Collaborations

President Paul Kagame of Rwanda engaged in several meetings in New York ahead of the 78th United Nations General Assembly to bolster business ties with international companies. He met with Keller Rinaudo of Zipline to discuss expanding their drone delivery partnership. Kagame also spoke with Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem of DP World about investment opportunities and the growth of the Kigali Logistics Platform. Further, he met with Albert Bourla of Pfizer to strengthen their health partnership, particularly the Accord for a Healthier World initiative. Kagame ended the day at a dinner hosted by American Global Strategies. The UNGA General Debate will cover global issues such as climate change, poverty, food security, and conflicts, with Kagame delivering Rwanda's National Statement.

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For over 20 years I was an English-language journalist based in Moscow. Following the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, I left Russia. However, I continue to closely monitor developments in Russia (and my homeland, Belarus), contributing articles on Russia-related topics. My focus lies ...

Gaia Lamperti is a journalist based in London, United Kingdom.

Figma: why design helps to do business

18 Apr 2024  |  www.domusweb.it  |  English  |  Business Strategy

Design is increasingly important for company success, with McKinsey research showing design-focused companies achieve better financial results. The EU notes 30 million people work in design-intensive jobs, contributing significantly to GDP. Figma, a collaborative design platform, was acquired by Adobe for $20 billion and has clients like Microsoft and The New York Times. Figma's Product Designer, Nikolas Klein, emphasizes the importance of collaboration in design, stating that it allows for better problem-solving and product development. Figma's research suggests that collaborative teams can achieve up to 25% higher work performance. The shift towards collaborative tools is part of a larger trend in creative software, with Figma leading the way.

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Debasis Mohapatra is a journalist based in Bengaluru, India. He works as a freelance journalist for Zenger News. (****)

L&T Technology Services collaborates with Google Cloud in AI space

07 Nov 2023  |  www.bizzbuzz.news  |  English  |  Business Collaboration

L&T Technology Services announced a collaboration with Google Cloud to integrate generative AI technology into its LTTS Developer Experience Platform, aiming to enhance digital offerings and engineering services. The partnership will focus on developing an expansive API catalogue and experience, with the goal of reducing manual efforts and increasing development efficiency. Abhishek Sinha, COO of L&T Technology Services, expressed excitement about the AI-led innovation, while Chandra Sankholkar from Google Cloud highlighted the potential for improved operations and real-world business value.

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Diego Ortiz is a photographer/cameraman based in Santiago, Chile.

Fila and Burger King launch the FX-33 sneaker

17 Oct 2023  |  Terra  |  Portuguese  |  Business Collaboration

Fila and Burger King have collaborated to launch the 'Grilled on Fire' collection, featuring the FX-33 sneaker, inspired by 1980s basketball shoes. The collection, which also includes accessories like socks and bags, will be available from October 18. The FX-33, priced at R$ 599.99, will be sold on Fila's website and at Artwalk stores. Adriana Magalhães David, head of marketing at Fila Brazil, expressed excitement about the collaboration, which creatively unites two iconic brands.

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Jamal Osman

Veteran Multimedia Journalist & Captivating Photographer

Jamal Osman, a seasoned multimedia journalist and captivating photographer, boasts a decade-spanning career that weaves through the tapestry of news, politics, environment, and society. With roots in Somalia and Kenya, Jamal'...

I'm an experienced journalist, editor and photographer based in Berlin, Germany, with regular travel in the Middle East, especially in Dubai and the United Arab Emirates. I've covered business, politics and culture, mainly in the Middle East North Africa region, with deep knowledge of the GCC. 

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Businesses in the UAE and Israel Leverage Abraham Accord for Growth

19 Oct 2020  |  gulfnews.com  |  English  |  Business Collaboration

The article discusses the burgeoning trade and investment opportunities between the UAE and Israel following the Abraham Accord. Senior executives from Dun & Bradstreet and CRIF Gulf (Dun & Bradstreet) highlight the excitement and potential for collaboration in various sectors such as health, technology, agriculture, and finance. The UAE's status as a business hub and Israel's reputation as a startup nation are seen as complementary strengths. The article also touches on the expected boost in tourism and the importance of data analysis and due diligence for companies considering expansion. The impact of Covid-19 on business operations and the need for thorough evaluation of partners and suppliers are also emphasized.

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Allyson Portee is a journalist based in Beirut, Lebanon.

PSD Underwear And Cookies SF Launch A New Capsule Collection

17 Jul 2023  |  Forbes  |  English  |  Business

PSD Underwear and Cookies SF have launched a new capsule collection, celebrated with a release party in Los Angeles. The collaboration aims to merge the strengths of both brands in creating functional and stylish garments. PSD Underwear, known for its partnerships with top athletes, and Cookies SF, a prominent streetwear brand, see this partnership as a strategic move to expand their market presence. The event featured models showcasing the new collection, music, and giveaways. The article highlights the growing men's underwear market and the influence of streetwear in fashion, noting PSD's continued efforts to collaborate with leading talent and expand internationally.

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Derrick Silimina is a journalist based in Lusaka, Zambia.

ZCA, LCCI plan to work together

22 Nov 2024  |  solwezitoday.com  |  English  |  Business Collaboration

The Zambia Chinese Association and the Lusaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry have established a partnership to expand their market reach by leveraging each other's networks. LCCI President Alexander Lawrence emphasized Lusaka's strategic location and the potential for business growth through regional and global networks. The collaboration aims to strengthen economic ties between Zambia and China, moving beyond historical political connections. ZCA President Zhang Jian expressed enthusiasm for the partnership, highlighting shared social and economic values.

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Robyn Smith is an award-winning broadcast journalist, CNN fellow, content creator and social media producer with twenty years experience in the industry, including television news anchoring, reporting, script writing, producing, news planning and copy editing. 
She's reported from across the ...

Business of Home: Industry news roundup

17 Mar 2024  |  Business of Home  |  English  |  Business collaborations

The article discusses the impact of the coronavirus on various businesses, particularly in the home and design industry. RH reported a dip in revenue but an increase in net income, while facing a slump in demand due to the pandemic. Paddle8 filed for bankruptcy amid legal issues, and Macy's furloughed the majority of its employees. Van Elslander Capital acquired the Art Van brand during its bankruptcy. The Inside collaborates with Old World Weavers, and Parachute introduces virtual design services. DesignTV by Sandow and virtual backgrounds by Arhaus and CW Stockwell cater to the increased use of videoconferencing. House of Funk launches a design business platform, and East Fork starts a buy-sell-trade Instagram account. The article also covers recommended readings on home design, awards in the design industry, and obituaries for Michael Sorkin and Michael McKinnell, who passed away due to COVID-19.

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Business collaborations Coronavirus impact on businesses Earnings reports Bankruptcy filings Furloughs Brand acquisitions Product launches Virtual design services Interior design trends Remote work Social distancing Celebrity homes Awards in design industry Obituaries

Catrina Stewart is a freelance journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya. She has worked primarily for the Independent, but has also contributed to the Sunday Times, the Observer, Vice News and others from East Africa. Prior to arriving in East Africa, she worked as a journalist in the Middle East, mainly ...

In it together: how collaboration benefits practices large and small

30 Mar 2024  |  www.ribaj.com  |  English  |  Collaboration

Hugh McEwen and Catrina Stewart, partners at Office S&M, discuss the importance of collaboration in architecture and business, highlighting their own practice's growth through collaborative efforts. They emphasize the role of diverse teams in winning tenders and the benefits of working with specialists from other firms. The authors share their experiences with projects like Leyton High Road shopfront improvements and Shape Newham, a public art and realm improvement project. They also mention their involvement in professional forums like the London Practice Forum and the Dalston Architecture Collective, which foster knowledge sharing and support among micro-practices. The article suggests that collaboration will be essential in the post-Covid-19 world to maintain quality and efficiency in the face of reduced work and resources.

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Julia Szyndzielorz is a journalist based in Warszawa, Polska. A graduate of the University of Oxford, she has worked as the Poland-correspondent of the German daily die Welt and now contributes stories to the Guardian, BILD.de, Zeit Online, Newsweek Polska and OZY.com.
Julia is a frequent guest of ...