Globalisation stories
The appointment deepens IQ-EQ's integration of its former Gordian Capital business, as Anil Ponnampalam takes charge across APAC and the Middle East.
Finance teams face mounting pressure as new e-invoicing rules spread across Europe and beyond, boosting demand for compliance tools.
Banks and insurers could spot commercial risk sooner after Veridion secured USD $20 million to expand its live business graph.
Asia-Pacific will drive nearly half of global jet demand as rising traffic and fleet replacement push need for 19,120 new aircraft by 2045.
Digital wallet users will gain wider cross-border acceptance as Mastercard links Wallet Pay to Alipay+ and regional providers worldwide.
The tie-up gives carmakers a single partner for design, engineering and AI as software-led vehicle development reshapes the auto industry.
Rising cross-border hiring demand is driving the workforce-management group to expand in Singapore and consolidate staff into a larger office.
The move adds 1,500 professionals and deepens a cross-border model as firms race to meet client demand for seamless regional support.
Local firms will gain access to more than 650 million overseas company records for trade, credit and supply-chain checks from 9 September.
The latest additions give merchants faster fulfilment in France and Germany as Cainiao expands its European network to seven new sites since April.
The move comes as payments firms face rising demand for secure infrastructure and simpler transaction networks across multiple markets.
Chinese visitors to Singapore will now see Amap search results and trip tools backed by the tourism board, as interest in the city-state surges.
Customer service and revenue are taking a hit as Australian employers struggle to fill critical roles, a survey finds.
Off-market deals are drawing local millionaires into New Zealand's priciest suburbs, even as overseas buyers still compete for luxury homes.
Creators and livestream crews in over 200 countries can now be paid through WasabiCard, which links stablecoins to local bank transfers.
American employers are being judged harshly by young workers, with most Gen Z respondents saying overseas experience matters more than a US-only career.
Smaller firms are adopting micro-GCCs as AI and cloud tools make specialist offshore teams viable without large headcount or campuses.
Bias in AI is becoming a business risk as researchers warn English-language models still miss cultural nuance in non-Western markets.
Higher first-half earnings and a lower combined ratio are underpinning a broader push to grow HDI Global's US large-corporate business.
Affluent Uruguayan investors can now access global markets through a single app, as IOL Privé combines advice, planning and trading.
