KBZ Bank CEO Zaw Lin Aung Discusses the Bank’s Focus on Service Leadership

KBZ Bank, Myanmar’s largest privately-owned bank, is on a transformation journey spearheaded by Zaw Lin Aung, who was appointed as its new CEO in April 2022. An experienced banker who has served various leadership roles at KBZ Bank since 2015, Zaw Lin Aung is a true visionary who has pioneered new ways of financial inclusion […]

Covr announces partnership with Smart Choice

Covr Financial Technologies has partnered with Smart Choice to bring its digital insurance platform for independent agents, Covr Pro, to 9,500 Smart Choice agencies, allowing even more independent advisors to use Covr’s leading digital solution. “Covr Pro offers instant access to leading technology and comprehensive support that streamlines insurance transactions and improves client experiences,” said Ron Alexander, Covr President and Chief Innovation Officer. “We’re thrilled that our […]

Brandywine uses OSA 5422 from ADVA for defense applications

ADVA recently announced that Brandywine Communications is using its OSA 5422 grandmaster clock to deliver a robust and feature-rich M-Code timing solution for use cases such as US Department of Defense applications. The new edge synchronization offering addresses the key requirements of military networks by providing enhanced positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) capabilities and improved resilience. Built […]

TSFE and B Investments co-invest in Egypt’s healthcare sector

The Sovereign Fund of Egypt (“TSFE”) through its healthcare and pharmaceutical industries Subfund (“TSFE Healthcare & Pharma Subfund”) and B Investments Holding S.A.E. (“B Investments”), BPE Partners’ flagship investment vehicle, announce the signing of two agreements to invest over EGP 2 billion in specialized healthcare, and pharmaceuticals distribution and trade services in Egypt. The first […]

Modine develops new battery system for EVs

With a global push towards electrifying vehicles across all commercial segments, Modine Manufacturing Company, a leading designer and manufacturer of thermal management solutions, recently announced the launch of a new edition of its ‘EVantage Battery Thermal Management System’ designed to meet the specific demands of on- and off-road electric vehicles. The new Battery Thermal Management System with a […]

IFF onboards Dawn Willoughby to Board of Directors

IFF recently announced the appointment of accomplished consumer products industry executive Dawn Willoughby to the Company’s Board of Directors as an independent director, effective Feb. 1, 2023. Willoughby, who most recently served as executive vice president and chief operating officer of The Clorox Company, brings an impressive track record of driving sustainable, profitable growth with […]

Hexagon and Sumika join hands for new PP compounds in automotive

Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division and Sumika Polymer Compounds Europe (SPC Europe), a leading manufacturer of thermoplastic compounds, have partnered to digitise the performance of new sustainable automotive-grade polypropylene (PP) compounds, enabling engineers to design components that are more recyclable and offer a lower carbon footprint for future vehicles. Sumika Polymer Compounds’ short glass-fibre polypropylene (GF-PP) […]

HeartBeam announces appointment of Robert Eno to President

HeartBeam, Inc. , one of the cardiac technology company that has developed the first and only 3D-vector electrocardiogram (VECG) platform for heart attack detection anytime, anywhere, recently announced the appointment of Robert Eno to the newly created position of President. Eno has a proven track record of developing markets and commercializing disruptive medical technologies. He […]

Hilton signs one more property in Marsa Alam

Hilton announced the signing of its second property in the city of Marsa Alam, Hilton Marsa Wazar Red Sea Resort & Spa. In partnership with Boulevard for Tourism Development, the property will be operated under the Hilton Hotels & Resorts brand. Located along the beautiful shores of the Red Sea, Hilton Marsa Wazar Red Sea […]

Tobias Sühlmann is new Director of Design for Bentley Motors

Bentley Motors recently announced the appointment of Tobias Sühlmann as the new Director of Design, commencing 1 February 2023. He succeeds Andreas Mindt who moves to the Head of Design role at Volkswagen Passenger Cars.     Sühlmann has been promoted from his position as Head of Exterior Design at Bentley, having joined the luxury marque […]