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The World Office Furniture Industry Report 2024: In-Depth Analysis of Top 20 Countries, with Profiles of 45 Major Office Furniture Manufacturers - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, April 5, 2024

The "World Office Furniture Industry" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "World Office Furniture Industry" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The World Office Furniture Industry report offers a comprehensive picture of the global office furniture sector, providing basic data for production, consumption imports and exports for the time series 2014-2023, international trade and major trading partners, world tables and economic indicators, market prospects up to 2025, summary tables for the 60 most important countries for office furniture production, consumption and trade, profiles of the leading office furniture manufacturers on a global level and a focus on the Top 20 office furniture countries.
  • The world market for office furniture presently amounts to approximately US$ 49 billion.
  • Part I reviews the world office furniture industry: the major producing and consuming countries, the status and prospects of world trade of office furniture, world trade matrix, current data and forecasts for growth in office furniture demand in 2024-2025, by country and by regional groupings.

GHD Names Jim Giannopoulos as New Global CEO

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

Global professional services company, GHD, has appointed Jim Giannopoulos as Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Ashley Wright and effective 2 April 2024.

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  • Global professional services company, GHD, has appointed Jim Giannopoulos as Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Ashley Wright and effective 2 April 2024.
  • The planned transition process, announced to shareholders and employees in December, continues the employee-owned company’s history of succession from within its operations.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240404494412/en/
    Giannopoulos was most recently CEO - Americas, having led the Canadian and then all operations for GHD’s Americas region including Canada, USA and Chile over the past four years.
  • GHD Chair Rob Knott paid tribute to Ashley Wright, who has been GHD’s CEO since 2016, “We thank Ashley for his strong leadership and service in consistently building a diversified global business and brand, focused on making water, energy and communities sustainable for generations to come.”

Corona Announces Global Partnership with Tripadvisor to Encourage Travel to Nature

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

Corona, an AB InBev global brand, is once again putting its passion for nature into practice, through a global partnership with Tripadvisor, the world’s largest digital travel community.

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  • Corona, an AB InBev global brand, is once again putting its passion for nature into practice, through a global partnership with Tripadvisor, the world’s largest digital travel community.
  • Together, Corona and Tripadvisor will share new opportunities and recommendations that inspire people to disconnect and spend more time outdoors.
  • To help make that travel a reality, Corona is powering discounts for those who want to book their nature-fueled experiences.
  • * Users can also access the 2024 Corona Sunsets Festival World Tour, a global festival series, and book curated travel packages.

MetLife Named to Fortune Magazine’s 2024 List of the 100 Best Companies to Work For®

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) today announced it is among Fortune magazine’s 100 Best Companies to Work For® in 2024.

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  • MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) today announced it is among Fortune magazine’s 100 Best Companies to Work For® in 2024.
  • MetLife is one of four insurance companies on the list.
  • “MetLife’s inclusion on Fortune’s list is based on feedback from those who know our company best – our people,” said MetLife President and CEO Michel Khalaf.
  • MetLife has been certified by Great Place to Work in Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Cyprus, India, Lebanon, Mexico, Romania, the United States and Uruguay.

Fluor Announces First Gold from Gold Fields’ Salares Norte Mining Project in Chile

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Fluor Corporation’s (NYSE: FLR) Mining & Metals business announced today that first gold has been achieved at Gold Fields’ Salares Norte mining project in Chile.

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  • Fluor Corporation’s (NYSE: FLR) Mining & Metals business announced today that first gold has been achieved at Gold Fields’ Salares Norte mining project in Chile.
  • Salares Norte is a high-grade gold-silver, open-pit deposit in the Atacama region of northern Chile at an altitude of between 12,750-15,400 feet (3,900-4,700 meters) above sea level.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240403153250/en/
    An aerial view of Gold Fields’ Salares Norte Mining Project in northern Chile (Photo: Business Wire)
    “Salares Norte is a project at the forefront of innovation, technology and environmental care,” said Harish Jammula, President of Fluor’s Mining & Metals business line.
  • Once fully operational, approximately 350,000 ounces of gold are expected to be mined annually through the life of the mine.

Corporate Compliance – Not Enforcement – Is Combatting Pervasive Corruption in Latin America, Miller & Chevalier Research Finds

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Corruption remains pervasive throughout Latin America despite sustained efforts to criminalize, investigate, and prosecute misconduct, according to new survey data.

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  • Corruption remains pervasive throughout Latin America despite sustained efforts to criminalize, investigate, and prosecute misconduct, according to new survey data.
  • In fact, corporate compliance – not enforcement – is the key driver for addressing these endemic issues.
  • The 2024 Latin America Corruption Survey , released today by Miller & Chevalier Chartered and 14 collaborating law firms in Latin America, measures perspectives on how corruption impacts companies' ability to do business in the region.
  • “Nonetheless, in the absence of consistent enforcement, executives in the region are confronting this pervasive problem.

Latin America Construction Equipment Market Strategic Assessment & Forecast 2024-2029, Featuring Key Vendors Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi, XCMG, Liebherr and Volvo Construction Equipment - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, April 1, 2024

Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi, XCMG, Liebherr & Volvo Construction Equipment have a substantial market share in the Latin America construction equipment market.

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  • Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi, XCMG, Liebherr & Volvo Construction Equipment have a substantial market share in the Latin America construction equipment market.
  • Earthmoving equipment accounted for the largest market share in the Latin America construction equipment market in 2023.
  • Brazil is the largest market in Latin America construction equipment market.
  • The demand for this equipment will grow sharply in the Latin America construction equipment market in 2024.

Rio Tinto releases details of $8.5 billion of taxes and royalties paid in 2023

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Rio Tinto has published its 2023 Taxes and Royalties Paid Report , which details $8.5 billion of taxes and royalties paid globally during the year.

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  • Rio Tinto has published its 2023 Taxes and Royalties Paid Report , which details $8.5 billion of taxes and royalties paid globally during the year.
  • This compares to $10.8 billion in 2022, which included around $1.5 billion of Australian corporate tax payments related to prior years.
  • In Australia, which is home to almost half of the company’s global business, taxes and royalties totalling $6.6 billion (A$10.0 billion) were paid in 2023, including corporate tax paid of $4.1 billion (A$6.2 billion).
  • Rio Tinto also made significant tax and royalty payments in Canada ($601 million), Chile ($477 million), Mongolia ($371 million) and the United States ($123 million).

Worldwide Data Center Colocation Market Report - Investment Prospects in 9 Regions and 51 Countries - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

The "Worldwide Data Center Colocation Market - Investment Prospects in 9 Regions and 51 Countries" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Worldwide Data Center Colocation Market - Investment Prospects in 9 Regions and 51 Countries" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The worldwide data center colocation market by investment is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.25% from 2022-2028, from USD 30.42 Billion in 2022 to reach USD 46.3 Billion in 2028.
  • The U.S. and China markets continued to dominate the worldwide data center colocation market in terms of colocation revenue and investments across the globe.
  • Brazil takes the lead as the dominant data center colocation market in Latin America, commanding over 45% of the region's investments.

Chile Data Center Market Investment Analysis Report 2023-2029: Growth Opportunities in IT, Electrical, Mechanical Infrastructure, General Construction, and Tier Standards - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, March 22, 2024

The "Chile Data Center Market - Investment Analysis & Growth Opportunities 2024-2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Chile Data Center Market - Investment Analysis & Growth Opportunities 2024-2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Chile data center market is witnessing immense growth through several investments from global and local data center operators.
  • Some key colocation investors in the Chile data center market are Equinix, Ascenty (Digital Realty), ODATA (Aligned Data Centers), Actis, EdgeConneX, and others.
  • A detailed study of the existing Chile data center market landscape, an in-depth market analysis, and insightful predictions about market size during the forecast period.