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Supply Chain Crisis: Over 85% of UK businesses plan to move from ‘just in time’ to ‘just in case’ model and prioritise UK-based solutions to overcome challenges

Supply Chain Crisis: Over 85% of UK businesses plan to move from ‘just in time’ to ‘just in case’ model and prioritise UK-based solutions to overcome challenges

Nearly a quarter of businesses expect supply challenges to last until Summer 2023  UK businesses expect to see raw material shortages, emptier shelves..

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Password Resiliency Remains a Key Focus for Global Enterprises in 2022

Password Resiliency Remains a Key Focus for Global Enterprises in 2022

  451 Research report commissioned by Bitwarden Sheds Light on Security Strategies London (June 8, 2022) – Bitwarden, the leading open sour..

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Open Systems Recognized as a Microsoft Security Excellence Awards Winner for Security MSSP of The Year

Open Systems Recognized as a Microsoft Security Excellence Awards Winner for Security MSSP of The Year

  Redwood City, Calif. – June 7, 2022 – Open Systems, the only cybersecurity services provider with Mission Control, today announced it has won t..

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Asana Unveils Employee Impact Suite to Keep Teams Aligned and Engaged

Asana Unveils Employee Impact Suite to Keep Teams Aligned and Engaged

  Supercharged Goals reduce status meetings with cross-platform tools for focus New Asana Partners integrations improve cross-team collaboration to un..

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Dan Hodgson joins Verasity as Director of Business Development

Dan Hodgson joins Verasity as Director of Business Development

  London, UK June 7th, 2022 – Verasity, a blockchain-based ad tech solution built to prevent ad fraud across online video content through i..

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Delays to ERP projects mean UK retailers spend a third more than expected, survey reveals 

Delays to ERP projects mean UK retailers spend a third more than expected, survey reveals 

  Retailers in the UK say major ERP projects take 6 months longer than estimated to get live (an average 200-day delay)   ERP implementation..

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Infor Partners with Everstream Analytics to Help Organizations Better Anticipate and Navigate Supply Chain Complexity & Disruptions

Infor Partners with Everstream Analytics to Help Organizations Better Anticipate and Navigate Supply Chain Complexity & Disruptions

  Partnership will enable Infor to integrate Everstream’s supply chain risk assessment & monitoring data with Infor Nexus business network pl..

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Allianz Trade wins Global Banking & Finance Review’s Best Trade Credit Insurance Company Asia Pacific 2022

Allianz Trade wins Global Banking & Finance Review’s Best Trade Credit Insurance Company Asia Pacific 2022

Leading credit insurer formerly known as Euler Hermes wins award for sixth consecutive year Allianz Trade, the world leader in trade credit insurance,..

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ServiceNow to Acquire Hitch Works to Help Customers Address Talent Gaps

ServiceNow to Acquire Hitch Works to Help Customers Address Talent Gaps

  Acquisition will help companies match people to projects and elevate employee learning, development, and workforce planning June, 2022 – Servic..

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Ukraine grants citizenship to top Russian journalist who denounced war

Ukraine grants citizenship to top Russian journalist who denounced war

(Reuters) – Ukraine has granted citizenship to prominent Russian journalist Alexander Nevzorov who fled Russia with his wife after denouncing th..

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Instant View: US May payrolls rise up than expected

Instant View: US May payrolls rise up than expected

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. employment increased more than expected in May, while the unemployment rate held steady at 3.6%, signs of a tight labo..

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In Shanghai, lockdown blues make way for COVID testing gripes

In Shanghai, lockdown blues make way for COVID testing gripes

By Brenda Goh and Andrew Galbraith SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Shanghai residents’ relief over the easing of a two-month COVID-19 lockdown is giving way..

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Watchdog’s new chief says high prices can support greener palm oil

Watchdog’s new chief says high prices can support greener palm oil

By Michael Taylor KUALA LUMPUR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Palm oil producers profiting from a global price boom should use the opportunity t..

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Beaming Queen Elizabeth waves to crowds as Platinum Jubilee celebrations begin

Beaming Queen Elizabeth waves to crowds as Platinum Jubilee celebrations begin

By Michael Holden and Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) – A beaming Queen Elizabeth waved to cheering crowds massed outside Buckingham Palace on Thur..

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Chalmers University of Technology Selects Lenovo and NVIDIA Technology for Swedish National Supercomputer

Chalmers University of Technology Selects Lenovo and NVIDIA Technology for Swedish National Supercomputer

  Using national computer resource Alvis, the university is powering innovative research using Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning with ..

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Deciphering the complex relationship between cross border payments & regulation

Deciphering the complex relationship between cross border payments & regulation

By Anastasia Demetriou, General Counsel and Company Secretary, IFX Payments Cross border payments may be an enigma to many, but simply put, they conce..

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FEATURE-Africa’s mobile money taxes risk driving poor out of digital economy

FEATURE-Africa’s mobile money taxes risk driving poor out of digital economy

• Mobile money helps Africa’s poor access financial services • Continent accounts for 70% of transactions by value • Taxes seen pushing marginal..

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FEATURE-South Africa flooding leaves survivors traumatised, homeless

FEATURE-South Africa flooding leaves survivors traumatised, homeless

• Floods leave more than 6,000 people homeless • Many victims traumatised, unable to look for work • Counselling vital to recovery efforts, say expert..

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FEATURE-As U.S. flooding worsens, South Carolina redraws risk maps

FEATURE-As U.S. flooding worsens, South Carolina redraws risk maps

• Climate change fueling more intense storms, floods • Homes outside federal floods zones deluged • Local officials create their own flood maps, rules..

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Securing identities as digital transforms organisations

Securing identities as digital transforms organisations

  Rich Turner, SVP EMEA, CyberArk The accelerated rate of digital transformation that accompanied the Covid-19 pandemic shows no signs of abating..

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New Zealand PM meets Biden to discuss U.S. Indo-Pacific strategy

New Zealand PM meets Biden to discuss U.S. Indo-Pacific strategy

By Jeff Mason and Lucy Craymer WASHINGTON/WELLINGTON (Reuters) -New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern met U.S. President Joe Biden on Tues..

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Dollar stronger as inflation worries dampen risk sentiment

Dollar stronger as inflation worries dampen risk sentiment

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar rose across the board on Tuesday as Treasury yields climbed and worries over a further..

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Ukraine’s giant seed bank at risk of being lost as war rages

Ukraine’s giant seed bank at risk of being lost as war rages

By Maytaal Angel LONDON (Reuters) – In underground vaults near Ukraine’s battlefields, the genetic code for nearly 2,000 crops is in dange..

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Boohoo enables dynamic growth through improved and centralised product data with a PIM solution from Akeneo

Boohoo enables dynamic growth through improved and centralised product data with a PIM solution from Akeneo

  Akeneo’s PIM solution underpins the fast-fashion pureplay’s commerce ambitions as it consolidates growth of its brand portfolio at group level ..

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ALGORITHMIC DISCRIMINATION: AVOIDING CLAIMS WHEN ADVERTISING JOBS

ALGORITHMIC DISCRIMINATION: AVOIDING CLAIMS WHEN ADVERTISING JOBS

AS ‘The Great Resignation’ continues to cause high levels of mobility in the job market, employers should take care to avoid potential discrimination ..

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How a cheap component could help kill off combustion cars

How a cheap component could help kill off combustion cars

By Nick Carey and Christina Amann LONDON/BERLIN (Reuters) – The humble wire harness, a cheap component that bundles cables together, has become ..

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Russians, Ukrainians fight on outskirts of Sievierodonetsk, EU haggles over oil ban

Russians, Ukrainians fight on outskirts of Sievierodonetsk, EU haggles over oil ban

By Pavel Polityuk and Natalia Zinets KYIV (Reuters) – Ukrainian and Russian forces battled on Monday on the outskirts of Sievierodonetsk, the la..

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World stocks turn positive in May on Fed bets

World stocks turn positive in May on Fed bets

By Danilo Masoni MILAN (Reuters) – World share markets rose on Monday and the dollar was anchored at five-week lows on bets of a possible slowdo..

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UK to grant visas to graduates from the world’s best universities

UK to grant visas to graduates from the world’s best universities

By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will offer work visas to graduates from the world’s best universities in an expansion of it..

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Analysis: Russians feel little economic pain now, long-term outlook darkens

Analysis: Russians feel little economic pain now, long-term outlook darkens

By Jake Cordell LONDON (Reuters) – For Oleg Kechin, owner of a chain of barbershops, forecasts that Russia will be plunged into its deepest econ..

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COVID-hit Shanghai to end two-month lockdown on June 1

COVID-hit Shanghai to end two-month lockdown on June 1

By Brenda Goh and Ryan Woo SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) -Shanghai on Monday announced an end to its two-month long COVID-19 lockdown, allowing the vast ..

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Johnny Depp, awaiting verdict, turns up on stage with Jeff Beck in England

Johnny Depp, awaiting verdict, turns up on stage with Jeff Beck in England

LONDON (Reuters) – Hollywood star Johnny Depp, awaiting a ruling in a U.S. defamation case involving his ex-wife and actor Amber Heard, turned u..

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NATO’s support for Ukraine is unbreakable, Spain’s PM Sanchez says

NATO’s support for Ukraine is unbreakable, Spain’s PM Sanchez says

MADRID (Reuters) -NATO’s support for Ukraine is unbreakable and Russian President Vladimir Putin will not achieve his objectives in the country ..

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China, Pacific islands unable to reach consensus on regional pact

China, Pacific islands unable to reach consensus on regional pact

By Kirsty Needham (Reuters) -China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday urged the Pacific region not to be “too anxious” about his c..

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China-Swiss trade talks stall over rights issues – newspapers

China-Swiss trade talks stall over rights issues – newspapers

GENEVA (Reuters) -Efforts by Switzerland to refresh its free trade agreement with China have stalled as Bern takes a more critical view of BeijingR..

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Israel renews gas exploration, expects export deal to Europe

Israel renews gas exploration, expects export deal to Europe

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel is renewing offshore natural gas exploration and hopes to reach an agreement soon for exporting gas to Europe, Isra..

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Six Essential Employee Engagement Trends that your company must action in 2022.

Six Essential Employee Engagement Trends that your company must action in 2022.

  By Alex Hattingh, Chief People Officer of Employment Hero Creating a highly engaged workforce and a thriving workplace continues to be a major ..