Zimbabwe

Reza Rassool Named Business Wire’s Chief Technology Officer, Focused on Innovation and Client Experience

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Business Wire, the global leader in press release distribution and regulatory disclosure, today announced the appointment of Reza Rassool as Chief Technology Officer.

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  • Business Wire, the global leader in press release distribution and regulatory disclosure, today announced the appointment of Reza Rassool as Chief Technology Officer.
  • Rassool brings over 35 years of experience in innovative technology to the newswire, with past roles focused on artificial intelligence, software development, and Internet of Things (IoT).
  • As CTO, Rassool will oversee the company’s technology strategy and operations and lead the development of groundbreaking new service offerings.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230912984373/en/
    Reza Rassool, Business Wire’s Chief Technology Officer (Photo: Business Wire)
    “I’m thrilled to be joining Business Wire,” said Rassool.

Financial Planning announces honorees for the 2023 Rising Stars awards, celebrating the future leaders of wealth management

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Financial Planning, Arizent's leading information resource for decision makers in wealth management, has published its annual list of honorees for its 2023 Rising Stars awards.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Financial Planning, Arizent's leading information resource for decision makers in wealth management, has published its annual list of honorees for its 2023 Rising Stars awards.
  • "This year's honorees are going above and beyond building successful practices.
  • "This year's honorees are going above and beyond building successful practices," Brian Wallheimer, editor-in-chief of Financial Planning, said.
  • This recognition program highlights 10 honorees with diverse professional backgrounds and represents organizations that vary in size and concentration.

Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc: Update of Zimbabwe Placing

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Friday, March 31, 2023

Examples of forward-looking information in this news release include, for instance: expectations of funds raised by the Zimbabwe Placing.

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  • Examples of forward-looking information in this news release include, for instance: expectations of funds raised by the Zimbabwe Placing.
  • Security holders, potential security holders and other prospective investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking information.
  • Caledonia undertakes no obligation to update publicly or otherwise revise any forward-looking information whether as a result of new information, future events or other such factors which affect this information, except as required by law.
  • This news release is not an offer of the shares of Caledonia for sale in the United States or elsewhere.

Write for Rights 2022: Canada celebrates world’s largest human rights event with first in-person Write-A-Thons in three years

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Friday, December 2, 2022

Defending human rights, at its core, is about people joining together and harnessing their collective power to counter injustice, said Ketty Nivyabandi, Secretary General of Amnesty International Canada (English-speaking Section).

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  • Defending human rights, at its core, is about people joining together and harnessing their collective power to counter injustice, said Ketty Nivyabandi, Secretary General of Amnesty International Canada (English-speaking Section).
  • Community, student, religious, and workplace groups may register their events on Amnesty International Canadas 2022 Write for Rights portal .
  • Write for Rights has helped transform the lives of more than 100 people since 2001, freeing them from torture, harassment, or unjust imprisonment.
  • In 2021, more than 4.5 million actions were taken, making Write for Rights the worlds largest human rights event.

Zimbabwe Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Sector Report 2022: Government Planning Merger of TelOne and NetOne Pre-Sale - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, November 14, 2022

The "Zimbabwe - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Zimbabwe - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Zimbabwean government has for some years addressed the country's economic difficulties by finding ways to tax telecom services.
  • In April 2019 tariffs for mobile voice calls were increased by 23%, while in the following November they were increased by 95%.
  • The Zimbabwe - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses report includes all relevant research data and analysis.

TBWA\Worldwide's Global Creative Chair John Hunt to Be Inducted into The One Club Creative Hall of Fame

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022

NEW YORK, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- John Hunt, Global Creative Chair at TBWA\Worldwide, co-founder of the internationally recognized South African agency TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris, and award-winning author and playwright, will be inducted into The One Club for Creativity's Creative Hall of Fame on October 27th in New York.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- John Hunt, Global Creative Chair at TBWA\Worldwide, co-founder of the internationally recognized South African agency TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris, and award-winning author and playwright, will be inducted into The One Club for Creativity's Creative Hall of Fame on October 27th in New York.
  • "John Hunt is most deserving of this honor," said Kevin Swanepoel, CEO, The One Club.
  • John joins a group of inductees who have influenced culture, uplifted underrepresented groups, and inspired the next generation of creative thinkers and doers.
  • In 1983, Hunt and his partner Reg Lascaris founded Hunt\Lascaris, with the ambition to be the first world-class agency out of Africa.

Infocus International Announces the New Dates for Renewable Energy Power Purchase Agreements Online Course

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Monday, March 21, 2022

Singapore, Mar 21, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - Back by popular demand, Infocus International Group has announced the new dates for the Renewable Energy Power Purchase Agreements (RE PPAs) online workshop that will be commencing live on the 7th of June 2022.

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  • Singapore, Mar 21, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - Back by popular demand, Infocus International Group has announced the new dates for the Renewable Energy Power Purchase Agreements (RE PPAs) online workshop that will be commencing live on the 7th of June 2022.
  • The practical models for RE investment credit enhancements will be demonstrated through a series of real case examples of RE PPA contracts, renewable project finance transactions, and competitive energy markets.
  • Join us now and learn the practical models and techniques for analysing & structuring, drafting, and negotiating Renewable Energy PPAs for bankable green investments in today's competitive energy markets.
  • Infocus International is a global business intelligence provider of strategic information and professional services for diverse business communities.

CGTN: In America, paying taxes is optional if you're a billionaire

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Sunday, December 12, 2021

The report compared the amount of tax paid annually by the richest 25 Americans to their wealth accrual during the same period, as estimated by Forbes magazine.

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  • The report compared the amount of tax paid annually by the richest 25 Americans to their wealth accrual during the same period, as estimated by Forbes magazine.
  • Of a total wealth accumulation of $401 billion, the group collectively paid $13.6 billion in taxes a dazzling sum that nonetheless translates to a real tax rate of just 3.4 percent.
  • In contrast, the average American household paid 14 percent in federal taxes, at rates that rise progressively in relation to income.
  • By comparison, the bottom half of all U.S. households an estimated 65 million families shared a combined wealth of $2.5 trillion, according to the report.

Brand-New KYMCO AK 550 Takes 'Super Touring' Concept to the Next Level

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Friday, December 10, 2021

"Despite the international travel restrictions, I am very grateful that KYMCO is able to showcase the brand-new AK 550 in EICMA, as Milan is where AK 550 was first introduced," said Allen Ko, KYMCO Chairman.

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  • "Despite the international travel restrictions, I am very grateful that KYMCO is able to showcase the brand-new AK 550 in EICMA, as Milan is where AK 550 was first introduced," said Allen Ko, KYMCO Chairman.
  • AK 550, named after KYMCO's 50th anniversary, is a showcase of the technologies and craftmanship that KYMCO has accumulated for more than 50 years.
  • In addition, the new AK 550 is equipped with the "Cornering ABS", the highest level of protection for cornering safety.
  • "With the new AK 550, KYMCO is pushing the boundaries of the meaning of travel and transportation," said Allen Ko, KYMCO Chairman.

UMKM EXPO(RT) BRILIANPRENEUR 2021: BRI Promotes the Digitalization of Indonesian MSMEs

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Thursday, December 9, 2021

It will pamper visitors with a 3D experience from 500 curated MSMEs, making it the biggest virtual bazaar organized by BRI.

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  • It will pamper visitors with a 3D experience from 500 curated MSMEs, making it the biggest virtual bazaar organized by BRI.
  • "BRI has supported the Indonesian MSMEs to grow as an established business and go global to compete in the international market.
  • BRILIANPRENEUR 2021 will also feature the virtual "MSMEs x Designer Auction" of 10 designer works, whose proceeds will go to Sahabat UMKM Foundation.
  • BRI will provide MSMEs Awards in Business Matching for Newcomer MSMEs and Top Deals MSMEs with the highest potential dealing; Best Expo for MSMEs readiness to go digital and go online; and Favorite MSMEs based on social media campaigns.