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Lenders warn Asias exports fall further as tech boom falters

HSBC and Nomura warn that Asias export boom is showing signs of slipping into a deeper than expected downturn. The warnings from both lenders suggest

HSBC and Nomura warn that Asias export boom is showing signs of slipping into a deeper than expected downturn. The warnings from both lenders suggest that the trade wave that has carried Asia through the pandemic is at a turning point. Key indicators are showing a slump in new orders with demand for Asiamade electronics clearly coming off the boil.Nomuras updated Asia export leading index warns the regions shipments may have reached an inflection point. The bank downgraded three indicators, also known as NELI, and replaced them with four new indicators for a total of nine, indicating further deepening of the trade recession. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago        

CISOs should consider a riskbased cybersecurity strategy

Around the world, according to ESG, half of all quarterly board agendas now include the CISO. The global average cost of a data breach, according to I

Around the world, according to ESG, half of all quarterly board agendas now include the CISO. The global average cost of a data breach, according to IBM, was $4.24 million in 2021. Out of the 185,446 vulnerabilities known at the time of writing, only 29% have exploits available, and a mere 2% have weaponized exploit code. A highseverity vulnerability is not of much concern if controls are in place to mitigate any potential risk. The CISOs job is to filter out the mundane and protect the important in a way that meets requirements and doesnt affect business agility. However, once all assets are cataloged, the attack surface begins. Security teams are taking the next step in risk management by consolidating into a single platform. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago        

Exyte continues to experience profitable growth, posting outstanding 6M/2022 results and an improved yearend forecast

Advanced process units remain an important growth engine, but it is a strategic segment for the growth of biopharma and life sciences. In Germany, the

Advanced process units remain an important growth engine, but it is a strategic segment for the growth of biopharma and life sciences. In Germany, the first plant outside China was built at this time. The high level of 8.2 billion eights is the basis for the future growth of income. With a share of about 86.8%of the groups turnover, the companys major business divisions have invested $ 2.9 billion. It was capped at six million euros in 2021 6 million euros in 2021 2 billion euros. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago        

Starbucks asks labor council to stop postal union election over voter fraud

Starbucks is asking the National Labor Relations Board to suspend all mailin ballot union elections nationwide. The company alleges misconduct in the

Starbucks is asking the National Labor Relations Board to suspend all mailin ballot union elections nationwide. The company alleges misconduct in the voting process by the boards personnel and the union organizing its baristas. Starbucks cites a career NLRB professional who approached the company as a whistleblower. An NLRB spokeswoman says the agency has wellestablished processes for raising challenges regarding election matters. A whistleblower has told the National Labor Relations Board that Starbucks improperly interfered with union elections in Seattle and Buffalo, New York. The company is also facing 284 charges of unfair labor practices from the union. Allegations include claims that it illegally fired organizers, shuttered stores, or harassed its employees to stop baristas from unionizing. Starbucks has denied all allegations of union busting. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago        

A startup culture is emerging in Japan

For years, startup activity in Japan was moribund. But now, companies like Atomis are sprouting in the chemical, material, as well as pharmaceutical s

For years, startup activity in Japan was moribund. But now, companies like Atomis are sprouting in the chemical, material, as well as pharmaceutical sectors. In 1989, when the Tokyo stock market hit an alltime high, 7 of the worlds ten largest companies by market capitalization were from Japan. Today, no Japanese name is to be found at the top. Young people in Japan see working for startups as an attractive career choice, according to a recent survey. The Japan Venture Capital Association estimates that startup investment will reach nearly $6 billion in 2021. Naonori Kurokawa, a partner at UTEC, says his company has been able to attract more capital from investors. For its fifth investment fund, UTEC recently raised $220 million. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago        

Barrett Communications, a WAbased company, is purchased by Motorola Solutions

Motorola Solutions has acquired Barrett Communications, a global provider of professional wireless communications trusted by customers in civil safety

Motorola Solutions has acquired Barrett Communications, a global provider of professional wireless communications trusted by customers in civil safety, border security, coast guard, and other public and private sectors. Basic high frequency HF and very high frequency VHF wireless communications complement Motorola Solutions existing wireless portfolio. This technology is designed to enable critical communications in any location without the need for infrastructure. Motorola Solutions has announced the acquisition of Barrett Communications, expanding its portfolio and extending its reach in international markets. Barrett brings us a new portfolio of communications capabilities beyond traditional land mobile radio, allowing us to support highly specialized operations, said Mark Schmidl, senior vice president, International Sales, Motorola Solutions. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago        

SAP IBP helps ANSTO digitise their supply chain

The Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organization ANSTO said it had completed a ninemonth SAP Integrated Business Plan IBP implementation and

The Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organization ANSTO said it had completed a ninemonth SAP Integrated Business Plan IBP implementation and saved $1 million in the first six months. The science agency said digitizing its supply chain management enabled it to better manage radiopharmaceutical supply agreements and accurately schedule nuclear reactions. The Australian Nuclear Regulatory Organisation ANSTO has digitized its supply chain management and improved forecasting and scenario planning to maintain the reliability of supply. The agency said better product allocation and import scheduling have saved it around $1 million, reduced planning time by 25 percent, and uncovered a $500,000 sales opportunity. It is now planning an S/4 HANA upgrade beginning in 2024. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago        

Silent revolution those with cash go solar

President Cyril Ramaphosa has pledged to cut through red tape to increase coaldependent South Africas use of renewable energy as a worsening power cri

President Cyril Ramaphosa has pledged to cut through red tape to increase coaldependent South Africas use of renewable energy as a worsening power crisis cripples the continents most industrialised economy. Pierre Moureau only becomes aware of the nationwide blackouts when complaints are posted on the WhatsApp group for his Johannesburg neighbourhood. His solar company, Granville Energy, received 349 requests for rooftop systems in just one month last year. Mark Evans, director of Partners in Performance, a South African business consulting firm, declared, We need a solution. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago        



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