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GDM Acquires KWS Corn and Sorghum Business in South America
acquisition includes all of KWS’ South American corn breeding and sales activities. KWS will retain all vegetable, sugar beet and counter season breeding programs.
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Read more at Seed World
Nampak Liquid Cartons Disposal
Nampak has entered into an agreement with a consortium represented by private equity company Corvest 15 to dispose of its liquid cartons business in South Africa. The selling parties include Nampak Products, Nampak International and Nampak Southern Africa Holdings. Nampak says the disposal consideration will be applied towards the settlement of debt within Nampak group of companies.
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Read more at Creamer Media's Engineering News
Apple Business Connect Launches in South Africa
Apple introduced Apple Business Connect, a free tool that allows businesses of all sizes to customise the way their information appears to more than a billion Apple users across Apple Maps, Messages and Wallet. You can directly manage information on Maps including adding new images, logos and advertising on their business’ place cards. Apple says the tool was designed with smaller businesses in mind, as well as being South Africa’s inaugural member of the Apple Consultant Network. Digicape SA is also at the forefront of tech in SA
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Read more at 2oceansvibe News
Gen Z Business Travel Boosts Career Progress
TravelPerk is a hyper-growth SaaS business travel platform and a pioneer in the future of business travel. It has industry-leading travel inventory alongside powerful management features, 24/7 customer support, state-of-the-art technology, and consumer-grade design. The result saves time, money, and hassle for everyone. Gen Z say business travel has helped them gain promotions 29% say it has improved their mental health.
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Read more at Yahoo Finance
9 Factors to Consider When Building a Website
The Overall User Experience Business leaders must make the user experience a top consideration when constructing their websites. Focusing on UX boosts user satisfaction and helps turn site visitors into loyal customers. The Rolling Stone Culture Council is an invitation-only community for Influencers, Innovators and Creatives.
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Read more at Rolling Stone
Canton Trade Fair Road Show
The Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Inc. (FFCCCII) believes the Philippines should join the upcoming Canton Trade Fair despite heightening tensions in the West Philippine Sea. The success of the event promises to invigorate economic progress across our Asian region, including our country the Philippines.
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Read more at Bilyonaryo Business News
Tallinna Kaubamaja Grupp AS
the new business name of Tallinna Kaubamaja Grupp AS was entered in the commercial register on 26 March 2024. The purpose of changing the business name is the aim of creating greater clarity for shareholders and the public that TKM Grupp includes several different business lines.
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Read more at GlobeNewswire
A Nigerian Woman Shares a Video of Her Husband Praying for Her Business
Nigerian woman shared a touching video of her husband praying passionately for her business. In a video, she revealed how her husband began praying after she lamented that she had not made any sales for the day. She complained to her husband who quickly decided to take action by praying fervently for massive patronage.
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Read more at Legit.ng
Cybersecurity - A New Report From Microsoft and Goldsmiths
A survey of 1,039 senior business decision-makers and 1,051 employees revealed that the majority of U.K. organisations lacked adequate cybersecurity tools or processes. Microsoft warned that this left 87% of organisations exposed to security threats at a time when bad actors were using AI to launch more sophisticated attacks (Figure A) Using AI in cyber defence could save the U.S. economy £52 billion ($66 billion USD) a year.
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Read more at TechRepublic
Hyphen Hydrogen Energy Project in Namibia Gets a boost from the German Government
German government confirms its suitability to be designated a strategic foreign project. The project is expected to produce 350 000 tonnes of green hydrogen. In November 2021, Hyphen was awarded preferred bidder status. Germany is supporting development of a green hydrogen economy in Namibia.
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Read more at Namibian