LONDON: The latest exchange rates for GBP against major currencies such as USD, EUR, JPY, AUD and more. Stay up-to-date on the latest fluctuations and trends in the GBP-exchange market. According to www.exchangerates.org.uk: GBP-EUR 1.1667 Pounds to Euros GBP-USD 1.2822 Pounds to Dollars GBP-NZD 2.0718 Pounds to New Zealand Dollars GBP-AUD 1.9229 Pounds to Australian…
Peter Reidie resigns as Sanford Limited CEO
AUCKLAND, NZ: The Chairman of Sanford Limited (NZX: SAN), Sir Rob McLeod, announced the resignation of Sanford’s CEO, Peter Reidie. Craig Ellison, currently a board member at Sanford, has been appointed as the company’s interim CEO. These changes take effect from today. The company will commence a search process to identify a replacement for Mr…
NatWest Group appoints Paul Thwaite as interim CEO
LONDON, UK: NatWest Group plc, one of the largest banking and financial services groups in the UK, has announced that Paul Thwaite has been appointed as the Group Chief Executive for an initial period of 12 months, subject to regulatory approval. The appointment took effect from 25 July 2023, following the resignation of Alison Rose,…
Top smartphones to look out for in August 2023
August is shaping up to be an exciting month for smartphone enthusiasts, as several brands are gearing up to launch their new devices in India. From foldable phones to budget-friendly options, there is something for everyone in the upcoming lineup. Here are some of the most anticipated smartphones that are expected to debut in India…
Alternus Energy acquires 32 MWp of solar projects in Spain
DUBLIN, IRELAND: Alternus Energy Group Plc, a transatlantic renewable independent power producer, announced today that it has acquired a portfolio of six solar photovoltaic (PV) projects in Valencia, Spain, with a total capacity of 32 MWp. The deal is part of the company’s expansion strategy in the European market, especially in Spain, where it sees…
TPG and Francisco Partners to acquire New Relic
New Relic has agreed to be taken private by TPG and Francisco Partners in a $6.5 billion all-cash deal, the company said on Monday. The private equity firms have offered New Relic shareholders $87 per share held, representing a premium of 17.5% to the stock’s closing price on Friday. New Relic’s cloud-based software allows websites and…
Proven Strategies for Effective Purchasing Management
Purchasing management stands as a pivotal function in any organization, directly influencing both operational efficiency and financial stability. With its potential to impact everything from supply chain robustness to profit margins, deploying effective strategies in purchasing management is of paramount importance. This document delves into proven purchasing management strategies that not only streamline procurement processes…
What are the peak hours and days to post on Instagram?
There is no definitive answer to the best time to post on Instagram, as it may vary depending on your audience, location, goals, and content. However, some general trends and best practices can help you optimize your posting strategy for maximum engagement. According to a web search, some of the factors that affect the best…
Norsk Solar and CME Solar team up to boost solar energy in Vietnam
OSLO, NORWAY: Norsk Solar, a Norwegian company that develops and invests in solar power projects, and CME Solar (CMES), a Vietnamese company that provides solar energy solutions, have signed a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) to advance renewable energy initiatives in Vietnam. The agreement, which was finalized on July 24th, marks a significant milestone in the…
Wendel sells flexible packaging leader Constantia Flexibles to One Rock Capital Partners
PARIS, FRANCE: Wendel, one of Europe’s leading listed investment firms, has announced that it has signed an agreement to sell Constantia Flexibles, a global leader in the flexible packaging market, to an affiliate of One Rock Capital Partners, a private equity firm based in New York. The deal, expected to close in the second half…
Poujoulat Group expands its wood-energy business with BBNA acquisition
PARIS, FRANCE: The Poujoulat Group, the European leader in chimney flues and industrial chimneys and the French leader in biofuels, has announced that it has acquired 100% of the shares of Bois Bûches Nord Atlantique (BBNA), a company specialized in the production and distribution of high-performance logs and pellets in Loire-Atlantique. The deal, signed on…
Waga Energy partners with Scott County to produce RNG in Davenport, Iowa
PARIS, FRANCE: Waga Energy (EPA: WAGA), a global expert in the production of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) from landfills, signed a commercial agreement with the Waste Commission of Scott County, an inter-governmental solid waste management agency, and Linwood Mining and Minerals Corporation, a leader in the limestone industry in the Midwest, to produce RNG at…