Australia

Saudi Arabia Announces Budget 2022, with a Focus on Service Improvement, Fiscal Sustainability and Private Sector Empowerment

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Monday, December 13, 2021

His Excellency indicated that such policies have had a positive impact on the gradual recovery of the local economy showing a fast-paced growth in several areas.

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  • His Excellency indicated that such policies have had a positive impact on the gradual recovery of the local economy showing a fast-paced growth in several areas.
  • Al-Jadaan stated that the budget estimates for the FY 2022 show that total revenues will reach SAR 1,045 billion, an increase of 12.4% compared to the projected revenues in 2021.
  • Total expenditures are estimated at around SAR 955 billion, with SAR 90 billion in surplus (2.5% of GDP).
  • The Minister of Finance highlighted that the Kingdom is witnessing ongoing economic growth supported by the economic enablers directed to the private sector.

Dubber and Optus to Launch Mobile Voice Recording for Enterprise Services

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Sunday, December 12, 2021

MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dubber Corporation Limited (ASX: DUB) (Dubber) is pleased to announce that its Unified Call Recording and Voice AI platform is launching on the Optus mobile network. 

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  • - Unified recording across any mobile device on Optus makes revealing insights simple, easy and affordable
    - Conversational AI to boost enterprise productivity, intelligence, and compliance
    MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dubber Corporation Limited (ASX: DUB) (Dubber) is pleased to announce that its Unified Call Recording and Voice AI platform is launching on the Optus mobile network.
  • Delivered as Optus Mobile Voice Recording and AI - powered by Dubber, the product represents an Australian first with Dubber Unified Call recording and AI available as a native feature of the Optus mobile network.
  • Optus Mobile Voice Recording and AI-powered by Dubberbenefits and use cases include:
    Search-ability instantly find call records and transcripts from today, yesterday, last week or last year.
  • Background: Optus Mobile Voice Recording and AI-powered by Dubber:
    For more information on Dubber's Unified Call Recording and Voice AI technology solution, see more information here .

Dubber and Optus to Launch Mobile Voice Recording for Enterprise Services

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Sunday, December 12, 2021

MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dubber Corporation Limited (ASX: DUB) (Dubber) is pleased to announce that its Unified Call Recording and Voice AI platform is launching on the Optus mobile network.

Key Points: 
  • MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dubber Corporation Limited (ASX: DUB) (Dubber) is pleased to announce that its Unified Call Recording and Voice AI platform is launching on the Optus mobile network.
  • Delivered as Optus Mobile Voice Recording and AI - powered by Dubber, the product represents an Australian first with Dubber Unified Call recording and AI available as a native feature of the Optus mobile network.
  • Background: Optus Mobile Voice Recording and AI-powered by Dubber:
    For more information on Dubber's Unified Call Recording and Voice AI technology solution, see more information here .
  • The launch will provide for an accretive revenue stream for Dubber, with additional revenues determined by uptake of the service by Optus enterprise customers.

Rare Element Resources Announces Results of Oversubscribed Rights Offering of Common Shares

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Saturday, December 11, 2021

Rare Element Resources Ltd. (the Company or RER) (OTCQB: REEMF) is pleased to report that its previously announced rights offering of common shares was oversubscribed and generated approximately US$25.4 million in gross proceeds.

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  • Rare Element Resources Ltd. (the Company or RER) (OTCQB: REEMF) is pleased to report that its previously announced rights offering of common shares was oversubscribed and generated approximately US$25.4 million in gross proceeds.
  • The Company will effectively be issuing all of the common shares that were available for subscription under the rights offering.
  • Following the issuance of new common shares pursuant to the rights offering, it is expected that Synchron will own approximately 54.8% of the common shares outstanding.
  • Such forward-looking statements include statements regarding the rights offering, the expected proceeds from the rights offering, the number of shares to be issued in the rights offering and the expected timing for such issuance, Synchrons expected ownership percentage of the outstanding common shares and the expected use of proceeds from the rights offering.

Masdar demonstrates leadership in energy sector with Excellence in Power award at S&P Global Platts Global Energy Awards 2021

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Saturday, December 11, 2021

ABU DHABI, UAE, Dec. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Masdar, one of the world's fastest-growing renewable energy companies, has received the coveted 'Award of Excellence – Power' at the S&P Global Platts Global Energy Awards 2021, beating companies from across the entire energy sector and demonstrating its leadership in clean energy. The US-based event is one of the most prestigious for the global energy industry.

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  • Masdar among global energy leaders recognized at gala ceremony in New York, US; Global Energy Awards considered among prestigious in industry
    ABU DHABI, UAE, Dec. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Masdar, one of the world's fastest-growing renewable energy companies, has received the coveted 'Award of Excellence Power' at the S&P Global Platts Global Energy Awards 2021, beating companies from across the entire energy sector and demonstrating its leadership in clean energy.
  • The US-based event is one of the most prestigious for the global energy industry.
  • Running for 23 years, the Global Energy Awards honor organizations and individuals in the energy industry who are dedicated to achieving excellence.
  • The Award of Excellence Power is open to all types of power producers, utilities, system operators and regional market entities.

Masdar demonstrates leadership in energy sector with Excellence in Power award at S&P Global Platts Global Energy Awards 2021

Retrieved on: 
Saturday, December 11, 2021

ABU DHABI, UAE, Dec. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Masdar, one of the world's fastest-growing renewable energy companies, has received the coveted 'Award of Excellence Power' at the S&P Global Platts Global Energy Awards 2021, beating companies from across the entire energy sector and demonstrating its leadership in clean energy.

Key Points: 
  • ABU DHABI, UAE, Dec. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Masdar, one of the world's fastest-growing renewable energy companies, has received the coveted 'Award of Excellence Power' at the S&P Global Platts Global Energy Awards 2021, beating companies from across the entire energy sector and demonstrating its leadership in clean energy.
  • The US-based event is one of the most prestigious for the global energy industry.
  • Running for 23 years, the Global Energy Awards honor organizations and individuals in the energy industry who are dedicated to achieving excellence.
  • The Award of Excellence Power is open to all types of power producers, utilities, system operators and regional market entities.

Douugh partners with Lemonade to offer insurance products to its US customers

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Saturday, December 11, 2021

SYDNEY, Dec. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Douugh Ltd (ASX: DOU), the responsible financial super app helping customers autonomously manage and grow their money to live financially healthier lives, today announced it has sealed a partnership with leading insurance provider Lemonade to offer its award-winning insurance products to Douugh's US customers.

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  • SYDNEY, Dec. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Douugh Ltd (ASX: DOU), the responsible financial super app helping customers autonomously manage and grow their money to live financially healthier lives, today announced it has sealed a partnership with leading insurance provider Lemonade to offer its award-winning insurance products to Douugh's US customers.
  • Customers will initially click on a link and be taken through to a Lemonade portal.
  • Douugh is a responsible financial super app, on a mission to help customers autonomously manage and grow their money to live financially healthier lives.
  • Douugh was founded in 2016 by Andy Taylor, Co-founder of SocietyOne, Australia's first and leading P2P Lending platform.

Newgen Secures Patent for Integrated Capture and Analysis of Documents

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Saturday, December 11, 2021

SYDNEY, Dec. 11 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Newgen Software, a global provider of low code digital transformation platform, has announced that the Indian patent office has granted a patent (No. 383940) for its invention entitled "Integrated Capture and Analysis of Documents." This is for a term of 20 years commencing from January 14, 2011, in accordance with the provisions of the Patents Act, 1970.

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  • SYDNEY, Dec. 11 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Newgen Software, a global provider of low code digital transformation platform , has announced that the Indian patent office has granted a patent ( No.383940 ) for its invention entitled "Integrated Capture and Analysis of Documents."
  • This patent protects the invention to automatically capture the best quality document images using mobile or tablet devices with the help of real-time calibration of parameters, such as distance of capture, ideal resolution, etc.
  • An analysis and relevant enhancement/correction of the document image quality is done, and an acknowledgment is sent.
  • Newgen has filed 44 patents till date, out of which 21 have been granted in India and the US.

Vervoe unveils the future of customer service hiring with new Customer Service Simulator

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Friday, December 10, 2021

MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Vervoe , an AI-powered skill testing platform today announced a new Customer Service Simulator.

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  • MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Vervoe , an AI-powered skill testing platform today announced a new Customer Service Simulator.
  • Vervoe's Customer Service Simulator is a unique tool in the existing recruitment technology stack; purpose-built to test empathy, learning agility, attention to detail, and problem-solving.
  • Our Customer Service Simulator allows you to see how someone would actually do the job, regardless of their background or experience.
  • Vervoe's Customer Service Simulator will be available starting the 10th of December and is available free of charge to customers or on a Vervoe free trial .

F45 Partners with Swoop Funding to Help International Franchisees Secure Growth Capital

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Friday, December 10, 2021

Through this partnership, new and existing F45 franchise owners will have access to Swoops network of direct lenders that have been pre-selected by F45 and Swoop to provide unique financing solutions to franchisees.

Key Points: 
  • Through this partnership, new and existing F45 franchise owners will have access to Swoops network of direct lenders that have been pre-selected by F45 and Swoop to provide unique financing solutions to franchisees.
  • We are excited to announce our partnership with Swoop, which will help franchisees obtain the necessary funding to open their own F45 and FS8 studios, as well as allow existing franchisees to expand their franchise network with us, said Adam J. Gilchrist, President, CEO and Chairman of F45.
  • The partnership with Swoop eases the burden of securing attractive financing solutions for new and existing F45 franchisees, so they can focus on their business.
  • Moreover, F45 has worked closely with Swoop in developing the partnership to identify lenders that understand F45 franchisees objectives and can serve as value-added partners as they seek to grow their businesses.