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World Finance announces winners of 2023 Banking awards

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Monday, June 26, 2023

LONDON, June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- World Finance magazine is delighted to announce the winners of its prestigious annual banking awards.

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  • LONDON, June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- World Finance magazine is delighted to announce the winners of its prestigious annual banking awards.
  • The World Finance Banking awards 2023 feature the best performing banks from across the globe.
  • To read more about the full list of winners of the Banking awards 2023 pick up the latest issue of World Finance magazine , available online, on mobile and in print now.
  • World News Media, the parent company of World Finance, is a leading publisher of quality financial and business magazines, which enjoys a global distribution network that includes subscriber lists of prominent decision-makers around the world.

The Summer 2023 issue of World Finance magazine is released today - offering a wealth of in-depth and high-quality journalism on a diverse mix of financial topics from across the globe

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Monday, June 26, 2023

LONDON, June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The front cover of World Finance magazine features Ebenezer Onyeagwu, CEO at Zenith Bank in Nigeria who spoke in detail to World Finance about banking, technological innovation, risk management and social projects.

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LONDON, June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The front cover of World Finance magazine features Ebenezer Onyeagwu, CEO at Zenith Bank in Nigeria who spoke in detail to World Finance

The Summer 2023 issue of World Finance magazine is released today - offering a wealth of in-depth and high-quality journalism on a diverse mix of financial topics from across the globe

Retrieved on: 
Monday, June 26, 2023

LONDON, June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The front cover of World Finance magazine features Ebenezer Onyeagwu, CEO at Zenith Bank in Nigeria who spoke in detail to World Finance about banking, technological innovation, risk management and social projects.

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LONDON, June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The front cover of World Finance magazine features Ebenezer Onyeagwu, CEO at Zenith Bank in Nigeria who spoke in detail to World Finance

Dubai Electricity & Water Authority highlights the city's sustainability plans in an interview with World Finance

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023

LONDON, March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --  Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (DEWA) PJSC – the exclusive electricity and water utility provider for the Emirate of Dubai, the UAE which is listed on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) – has outlined a series of initiatives to help Dubai achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, including the largest solar park in the world.

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  • "One of our biggest projects to help us achieve 100 percent clean energy by 2050 is the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park," he said.
  • By 2030 it will have a production capacity of 5,000 megawatts, using photovoltaic solar panels and concentrated solar power technologies."
  • Dubai saw a 21 percent reduction in CO2 emissions by the end of 2021, exceeding a target of 16 percent.
  • DEWA's efforts saw the company receive the World Finance award for Best ESG Strategy in the UAE for 2022.

Dubai Electricity & Water Authority highlights the city's sustainability plans in an interview with World Finance

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023

LONDON, March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --  Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (DEWA) PJSC – the exclusive electricity and water utility provider for the Emirate of Dubai, the UAE which is listed on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) – has outlined a series of initiatives to help Dubai achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, including the largest solar park in the world.

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  • "One of our biggest projects to help us achieve 100 percent clean energy by 2050 is the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park," he said.
  • By 2030 it will have a production capacity of 5,000 megawatts, using photovoltaic solar panels and concentrated solar power technologies."
  • Dubai saw a 21 percent reduction in CO2 emissions by the end of 2021, exceeding a target of 16 percent.
  • DEWA's efforts saw the company receive the World Finance award for Best ESG Strategy in the UAE for 2022.

NuZee Expands West Coast Single Serve Coffee Manufacturing Footprint with Apffels

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023

RICHARDSON, Texas, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NuZee, Inc. (Nasdaq: NUZE), a leading innovator in coffee technology and co-packer of single serve specialty coffee formats, named 2022's most innovative company in coffee processing by World Finance, today announces that it has entered into a manufacturing agreement with nationally-recognized, California-based coffee roaster Apffels (EDW. Apffel Co.), which will expand NuZee's manufacturing footprint on the West Coast in an effort to increase efficiencies, grow its margins, and accommodate substantial additional capacity.

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  • Apffel Co.), which will expand NuZee's manufacturing footprint on the West Coast in an effort to increase efficiencies, grow its margins, and accommodate substantial additional capacity.
  • In addition to manufacturing NuZee's innovative single serve coffee brew bags and pour over products, NuZee plans to begin testing the TiMELESS® technology , a new flexible film sealing technology that eliminates the need for one-way plastic degassing valves that are commonly used in the coffee industry at Apffels' manufacturing facility.
  • NuZee is investing in Apffel's manufacturing space, expanding its capabilities with specialized equipment specific to producing single serve pour over and brew bags.
  • Further, the partnership provides NuZee with West and East Coast options for large-scale manufacturing.

DreamStart Labs Wins "Most Influential Article of 2022" Award from Readers of NextBillion

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Thursday, January 5, 2023

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DreamStart Labs, an award-winning provider of fintech solutions for emerging markets, is pleased to announce it has been named a winner in the prestigious "Most Influential Articles of 2022" Reader's Choice awards from NextBillion. Each December, the readers of NextBillion select the top three articles that had the biggest impact on innovation in emerging markets the previous year. For 2022, an article by DreamStart Labs was voted the second most influential of the year, alongside winning authors from Harvard University and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

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  • Each December, the readers of NextBillion select the top three articles that had the biggest impact on innovation in emerging markets the previous year.
  • For 2022, an article by DreamStart Labs was voted the second most influential of the year , alongside winning authors from Harvard University and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
  • The award was one of several DreamStart Labs won this past year, including being named "Most Empowering Digital Banking Technology" at the 2022 World Finance Awards.
  • "Our passion is to help unbanked people achieve their dreams of a better life," said Wes Wasson, CEO of DreamStart Labs.

NuZee Inc. Awarded for Innovation by World Finance

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Thursday, December 29, 2022

RICHARDSON, Texas, Dec. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NuZee, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUZE) NuZee, Inc. has been named 2022's most innovative company in coffee processing by World Finance. The annual awards recognize trend-makers in their respective industries who drive cutting-edge innovation and initiatives and whose operating methods shift to new and transformational models. 

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  • RICHARDSON, Texas, Dec. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NuZee, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUZE) NuZee, Inc. has been named 2022's most innovative company in coffee processing by World Finance.
  • "We are honored to have been named the coffee industry's most Innovative Company in Coffee Processing by World Finance," said Masa Higashida, CEO at NuZee.
  • To view the full list of winners, please visit World Finance Innovation Awards here .
  • World News Media, the parent company of World Finance, is a leading publisher of quality financial and business magazines, which enjoys a global distribution network that includes subscriber lists of prominent decision-makers around the world.

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation Team Earns Legal, Corporate Governance Accolades

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Monday, December 12, 2022

DOVER, Del., Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK) announced today that Jim Moriarty, executive vice president, general counsel, corporate secretary and chief policy and risk officer, was selected as one of Attorney Intel's Top 50 Attorneys of Washington, D.C., and Stacie Roberts, vice president, corporate governance, is among this year's Top Women in Business, the Delaware Today's list of the 33 most empowering women doing business in Delaware.

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  • Moriarty provides counsel on both the Company's legal affairs and corporate governance matters to the Chesapeake Utilities team, including the board of directors, senior management and business unit leaders.
  • In 2019, Chesapeake Utilities was selected as the Governance Team of the Year by Corporate Secretary Magazine.
  • "Exemplary corporate governance is at the core of Chesapeake Utilities' business philosophy and success," said Moriarty.
  • Please note that Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is not affiliated with Chesapeake Energy, an oil and natural gas exploration company headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Robocorp Awarded World Finance Innovation Award

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Friday, December 9, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Robocorp has been named the Most Innovative Company in the Software Industry for the 2022-2023 World Finance Innovation Awards. These awards recognize industry leaders who are disrupting systems of production, management, and governance and are creating a new tomorrow.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Robocorp has been named the Most Innovative Company in the Software Industry for the 2022-2023 World Finance Innovation Awards .
  • "We are honored to be named the Most Innovative Company in the Software Industry by World Finance," said Robocorp CEO and Founder, Antti Karjalainen.
  • World Finance created the Innovation Awards as they believe there is an opportunity for companies and industries to further technological integration, whilst also demanding levels of collaboration, innovation, and operational performance never witnessed before.
  • To view the full list of winners, please visit the World Finance Innovation Awards website here .