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Inspired appoints Craig Wilson as EVP & CFO as James Richardson steps down
7+ hour, 55+ min ago (55+ words) Trading View Inspired appoints Craig Wilson as EVP & CFO as James Richardson steps down Inspired appointed Craig Wilson as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective May 14, 2026, after James Richardson stepped down from the role. More news from Trading…...
Clay toys lose ground as plastic dominates childhood
16+ min ago (957+ words) In homes and markets, clay toys were once the heartbeat of childhood in rural Bengal'simple, fragile, and full of life. Today, they sit unsold in quiet corners, overshadowed by bright plastic alternatives. This shift is not just changing markets; it…...
NEMA RAMKHELAWAN-BHANA | Could AI break Africa's risk premium trap?
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (665+ words) The global appetite for data is insatiable and generative AI is redefining productivity at record speed. But for African markets the shift is more than a technological milestone; it is an existential one. In 2026, the stakes have never been higher....
'Guests remember how they felt, not what it looked like': YAANA Ventures CEO on the future of hospitality
1+ hour, 57+ min ago (205+ words) More than 80% of travellers want "unexpected, local discoveries," but tourism remains concentrated in established hotspots due to infrastructure and distribution constraints. Willem Niemeijer, CEO & Founder of YAANA Ventures, said the imbalance is driven by access, not demand. Popular destinations benefit…...
JK Paper Board Recommends Re-appointment of Two Key Directors at Forthcoming AGM
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (627+ words) JK Paper Limited's board, at its meeting on May 18, 2026, approved the re-appointment of Shri Harshavardhan Neotia as Independent Director for a second five-year term from July 29, 2027, and Shri Harsh Pati Singhania as Chairman & Managing Director for a further five years…...
Meet Dayan Viera
3+ hour, 48+ min ago (1085+ words) Click "accept" or "decline" below. You can update your choices at any time by clicking on the Do not sell link in the bottom of the page. We had the good fortune of connecting with Dayan Viera and we've shared…...
GAIN appoints Kirsten van Rooyen to drive integrated performance solutions
4+ hour, 42+ min ago (202+ words) GAIN has appointed Kirsten van Rooyen as Strategy Director to support the agency's continued growth and evolution towards more integrated, client'centric solutions. Joining GAIN's Performance practice, van Rooyen will work across key client relationships including Danaher. Her focus will be…...
DLA Piper Recruits Amanda Gill as Corporate Partner in New York
4+ hour, 23+ min ago (124+ words) Bloomberg Law News Amanda Gill joined DLA Piper as a partner in its corporate practice in New York, the firm announced. Gill will advise public and private companies on high-stakes mergers and acquisitions, particularly in the life sciences and technology…...
Bryce Gibson: Building an award-winning agency
43+ min ago (1095+ words) A chance encounter at a Target store set Bryce Gibson on a path to becoming one of the Hunter Valley's most successful real estate agents. "I just said, good afternoon, Mr Fisher. How are you going?" Bryce recalled. "And on…...
Public finances: revenue generated by Sonko's PRES in four months
31+ min ago (443+ words) The Economic and Social Recovery Plan (PRES), launched in August 2025 by Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, generated 4. 2 billion CFA francs that same year. For 2026, the Senegalese government, facing significant budgetary difficulties, expects to generate approximately 762. 6 billion CFA francs. The Minister of…...