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Michael Owen Joins ehamarkets as Global Brand Ambassador
HONG KONG and NEW YORK , Aug. 14, 2026 -- ehamarkets today announced a global brand partnership with England football legend and 2001 Ballon d Or winner Michael Owen, who has joined the brand as its Global Brand Ambassador. Owen said he was drawn to ehamarkets focus on technology, reliability and a simpler trading experience. I m delighted to join ehamarkets as its Global Brand Ambassador. I like the way ehamarkets uses technology to make trading simpler and more efficient. It s exciting to be part of a brand that is building a modern trading experience for people around the world.
Bybit TradFi Perpetuals Extend 24/7 Exposure to Over 200 Global Equities and Pre-IPO Assets
DUBAI, UAE , Aug. 14, 2026 -- Bybit , the world s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, is pleased to announce TradFi Perpetual Contracts now offer over 200 curated TradFi-themed listings , marking one of the highest quality coverage of TradFi derivatives exposure available on a crypto-native platform. The lineup now spans equities, ETFs, precious metals, indices, and oil, with coverage extending across premium US, Hong Kong, South Korean and other equities markets.
Artmarket.com: Q2 2026 Upward Trend, from Progressive Transition to Artprice's "AI-FIRST" Metamorphosis
PARIS , Aug. 13, 2026 -- Thierry EHRMANN, Founder of Artprice and CEO of Artmarket.com , and his family have full confidence in the future of Artmarket.com and in the growth of its activities, driven notably by substantial investments dedicated to the development of Artmarket.com s vertical AI. The expression of support from the Ehrmann family and Groupe Serveur (majority shareholder) for the expansion of Artmarket.com s business will materialize very shortly through an increase in their shareholding in Artmarket.com via the acquisition of additional Artmarket.com shares. Naturally, all required disclosures will be made to the AMF (French Financial Markets Authority) and online within legal deadlines during authorized trading windows.
Pepperstone Appoints New CTO to Drive AI-Native Proprietary Tech Push
Former Xero engineering executive Nigel Fernandes will lead Pepperstone s push to own more of its technology as the business expands into crypto and new markets. MELBOURNE, Australia , Aug. 13, 2026 -- Melbourne-based Pepperstone, a global online trading and fintech provider serving clients in more than 160 countries, today announced the appointment of Nigel Fernandes as Chief Technology Officer (CTO), effective 1 October 2026. The appointment comes as Pepperstone accelerates its shift toward owning more of its own technology, building a broader fintech ecosystem spanning crypto, AI-native engineering and institutional-grade infrastructure.
LTP Makes Strategic Investment in Digital Prime Technologies to Accelerate Global Expansion of Tokenet Across Asia-Pacific
LTP joins EquiLend, Galaxy Digital, and Marex in building the institutional infrastructure powering 24/7 digital asset lending worldwide JERSEY CITY, N.J. , Aug. 12, 2026 -- Digital Prime Technologies , the institutional technology provider transforming digital asset lending markets, today announced a strategic investment from LTP, a leading global institutional digital asset prime brokerage. The investment further strengthens the growing consortium of strategic partners, joining EquiLend, Galaxy Digital, and Marex in advancing the next generation of institutional digital asset lending infrastructure.
Nexteer Reports Record First-Half 2026 Results
Customer Wins, Technology Milestones and Digital Transformation Advance Motion Control Leadership AUBURN HILLS, Mich. , Aug. 12, 2026 -- Nexteer Automotive (HK 1316) today announced its 2026 interim results, reporting record first-half performance driven by above-market growth, strategic customer wins and continued advancement of next-generation motion control technologies. Revenue for the period was US 2.3 billion, up 4% compared with the first half of 2025, while total customer bookings reached US 3.3 billion. New and conquest business represented 43% of total bookings, and China domestic OEMs (COEMs) accounted for approximately US 1.0 billion, or 30%, reinforcing Nexteer s position as a trusted motion control partner to OEMs across major global markets. As Nexteer marks its 120th anniversary, the company continues to build on its legacy of innovation while accelerating digital transformation to help OEMs improve speed, efficiency, quality and cost competitiveness in an increasingly complex mobility landscape.
Bracco Marks Major Global Milestone with U.S. FDA 510(k) Clearance and Health Canada Authorization for VueJect®, the First Dedicated Ultrasound Contrast Delivery System to Support Cardiology Imaging
VueJect strengthens Bracco s integrated CEUS ecosystem by enabling more standardized, efficient contrast administration in cardiology imaging MILAN , Aug. 11, 2026 -- Bracco Imaging today announced that VueJect , its first dedicated ultrasound contrast delivery system engineered to support cardiology imaging specifically, has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and authorization from Health Canada. These regulatory milestones represent the first step in Bracco s broader global commercialization strategy for VueJect, reinforcing the company s long-term commitment to advancing contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS). VueJect will initially be available in the United States and Canada, with additional regulatory submissions planned in other markets.
Lifefit launches and appoints Neymar Jr. as global brand ambassador
LISBON, Portugal , Aug. 11, 2026 -- Lifefit , a next-generation digital health platform that seamlessly integrates health, nutrition, and fitness into a single, personalized experience, today announced its global launch and unveiled Neymar Jr. as its global brand ambassador. Designed and developed in Portugal for the world, Lifefit will debut in its home market before expanding to Brazil and the United States, followed by additional international markets. Built around a single subscription, Lifefit combines expert healthcare guidance, nutrition coaching, and personalized fitness programs into one connected ecosystem, delivering a continuous, human-centered experience designed to help people achieve meaningful and lasting health outcomes.
Manulife Appoints Jeremy Young as Chief Distribution Officer, International Brokerage, Global High-Net-Worth to Advance Growth Strategy Across Key Markets
HONG KONG, Aug. 11, 2026 -- Manulife announced the appointment of Jeremy Young as Chief Distribution Officer, International Brokerage, Global High-Net-Worth, effective immediately. Mr Young has served as Interim Chief Distribution Officer since March, providing strong leadership while advancing Manulife s distribution strategy and deepening broker engagement across key markets. In his new role, he will be responsible for leading Manulife s International Brokerage business globally, driving growth across Hong Kong, Singapore, the Middle East and other markets, and further strengthening broker partnerships and distribution capabilities.
Frost & Sullivan Marks 20th GIL Summit in China with Landmark Shanghai Gathering
Business leaders, policymakers and innovators explore AI, industrial transformation and global growth as Frost & Sullivan celebrates its 65th anniversary SHANGHAI , Aug. 10, 2026 -- Frost & Sullivan welcomed more than 2,000 business leaders, policymakers, investors, academics and innovators to the 20th Growth, Innovation and Leadership (GIL) Summit in China, held August 4 5 at the Jing An Shangri-La in Shanghai. Coinciding with Frost & Sullivan s 65th anniversary, the summit featured more than 300 speakers and 150 keynote presentations and panel discussions. Topics included artificial intelligence, advanced manufacturing, semiconductors, life sciences, consumer markets and investment - highlighting the forces reshaping global competitiveness and transformational growth.
STARTRADER Provides Update on Trustpilot Review Profiles
DUBAI, UAE , Aug. 10, 2026 -- STARTRADER is in ongoing discussions with Trustpilot about a proposed consolidation of its existing review profiles into a single listing. The matter remains under discussion, and no timeline for completion has been confirmed. STARTRADER confirms that the matter has no impact to date on its operations or client services. As STARTRADER has expanded across multiple regions, separate Trustpilot profiles were established for different entities and markets over time. A single, consolidated profile would provide clients a clearer overarching view of STARTRADER s customer feedback across regions.
Binance Research: Gen Z Investors are Starting Younger and Showing Greater Financial Discipline
New commentary finds that Gen Z accounts for 44% of Binance Direct Stocks and bStocks users, with more than 90% of TradFi users in every generation based in emerging markets MUMBAI, India , Aug. 7, 2026 -- Binance Research , the market research arm of the world s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance , has recently published a new weekly market commentary titled Onboarding the Next Generation . The report examines how Gen Z is becoming the dominant cohort on Binance s TradFi products, and what their behavior reveals about the next wave of global equity access from emerging markets.
Office assets lead real estate investments across APAC and India in H1 2026, accounting for over 40% of total inflows in India: Colliers
APAC investments reach USD 105 billion in H1 2026, the strongest first half since 2022 Capital deployment in office assets across APAC markets touch USD 40.2 billion during H1 2026 Capital remains focused on most liquid markets such as Australia, China, Japan & Singapore In India, investors are increasingly expanding beyond office assets into mixed-use developments & alternative assets GURUGRAM, India , Aug. 7, 2026 -- Asia Pacific s real estate market recorded its strongest first half since 2022, with investment activity reaching USD 105 billion in H1 2026 as cross-border capital returned and investors deployed capital across a broad mix of markets and sectors.
FP Markets Analysis: Japanese Yen at a Crossroads as Markets Weigh Next Move
The yen has been here before will history repeat itself, or is this time genuinely different? LIMASSOL, Cyprus , Aug. 6, 2026 -- The Japanese yen remains a widely discussed currency following a coordinated, record-setting US-Japan intervention that began on 30 July. Before the intervention, USD/JPY was trading near 164 a 40-year low for the yen. The initial intervention weighed on USD/JPY, triggering losses of more than 400 pips (-2.4%) in a single day, with further intervention on 31 July prompting another 200-pip decline. Despite a tentative recovery from 155 to approximately 158 the underside of the pair s 200-day SMA market participants are understandably on edge, as both US and Japanese officials have said they are prepared to intervene again if needed.
KuCoin Pay Expands Stablecoin Utility With an Enterprise Gift Card Solution
PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands , Aug. 6, 2026 -- KuCoin Pay, the cryptocurrency payment solution enabled by KuCoin, today announced the launch of KuCoin Gift Card, a scalable digital asset distribution solution that enables businesses to distribute USDT and USDC globally through digital gift cards, with support for bulk issuance and API integration. Designed for customer rewards, promotional campaigns, employee incentives and community engagement, the solution simplifies how businesses deliver digital value across users, markets and use cases while making stablecoin distribution more accessible and operationally efficient.
SANY Expands Global Presence with Major Equipment Deliveries in South America and Thailand
SHANGHAI , Aug. 6, 2026 -- SANY Group recently achieved two major milestones in overseas markets, completing major equipment deliveries and securing new orders in South America and Southeast Asia. SANY Marine signed a procurement agreement with Hanseatic Global Terminals (HGT) to supply 26 units of port equipment for a South American container terminal, including six quay cranes and 20 rubber-tired gantry cranes (RTGs). Following the success of SANY Marine, SANY Heavy Industry delivered 40 units of SW970E electric wheel loaders (EWLs) to the world s largest rice mill in Thailand.
Asia Hospitality Sector Poised for Accelerated Investment, Says Questex's International Hospitality Investment Forum Asia
Regional market strengthens as investors and operators embrace resilient growth strategies HONG KONG , Aug. 6, 2026 -- Asia s hospitality sector is entering a new phase of investment activity as domestic consumption recovers and regional travel continues to strengthen, says Questex s International Hospitality Investment Forum (IHIF) Asia . Investor Survey Points to Rising APAC Confidence According to new research by Questex s Hospitality Investor , the editorial intelligence platform focused exclusively on the hospitality capital markets, investor confidence in Asia Pacific hospitality is strengthening. The survey found that 80% of respondents expect hospitality investment activity across the region to increase significantly over the next 12 months, providing a clear indicator of renewed capital momentum.
Infor Appoints Yuka Kanemitsu as President and Representative Director of Infor Japan to Accelerate Industry Cloud Growth and AI-Driven Business Transformation
Experienced technology executive to lead Infor s next phase of growth in Japan, helping customers modernize operations through industry-specific cloud solutions, AI, and deep industry expertise. NEW YORK and TOKYO , Aug. 6, 2026 -- Infor, the industry cloud company, today announced the appointment of Yuka Kanemitsu as President and Representative Director of Infor Japan. Kanemitsu will lead the company s business strategy and operations across Japan, with responsibility for accelerating customer success, expanding strategic partnerships, and driving continued growth in one of Infor s most important global markets.
Utility Global Names Robert Lane Chief Financial Officer to Drive Commercialization at Scale
Capital markets veteran joins company to fuel next phase of rapid growth HOUSTON , Aug. 5, 2026 -- Utility Global ( Utility ), a global company enabling the economic industrial decarbonization of heavy industries, today announced the appointment of Robert Lane as Chief Financial Officer. Lane joins Utility at a defining time as the company pivots into its commercialization phase. Lane has a proven record of scaling organizations and guiding companies through rapid commercial growth. He brings more than three decades of financial leadership across energy, industrial and growth-stage companies, most recently as CFO of Quva Pharma, where he led finance, accounting, IT and treasury functions through a period of process modernization and liquidity improvement. Previously, as Executive Vice President and CFO of Sunnova Energy International, he helped lead the company s Initial Public Offering (IPO) and closed more than 10 billion in tax equity, debt and equity financing to fund its growth. At Spark Energy, Lane helped lead the company through several acquisitions and integrations, simplified the corporate structure, and led creative and innovative financing strategies. At Emerge Energy Services, he guided the company through its IPO and capital expansion while significantly lowering the cost of debt. Across his career, Lane has led dozens of capital markets transactions collectively worth tens of billions of dollars and has a proven track record of building the financial infrastructure to support fast-growing companies to help them scale.
Para Light Launches ThermaFlat™ SiC MOSFETs to Break the Thermal Barrier in High-Power Applications
Breakthrough ultra-low R DS ( on ) drift technology delivers higher efficiency, greater power density, and enhanced reliability for next-generation power systems. NEW DELHI , Aug. 5, 2026 -- Para Light Electronics today announced the official launch of its ThermaFlat SiC MOSFET family (ThermaFlat I and ThermaFlat II), targeting a fundamental thermal challenge in next-generation high-power design. Powered by Para Light s Ultra-Low R DS ( on ) Drift Technology, the new semiconductor portfolio breaks through one of the industry s most persistent technical bottlenecks delivering exceptional thermal stability, reduced conduction losses, and unmatched reliability across rapidly expanding electrification markets.
Bybit.eu Expands European Offering as Bybit Payments GmbH Secures Electronic Money Institution Licence
The licence will support regulated e-money and payment services on the Bybit.eu platform, alongside the crypto-asset services. VIENNA , Aug. 4, 2026 -- Bybit.eu today announced that Bybit Payments GmbH has been granted an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) licence by Austria s Financial Market Authority (FMA). Bybit Payments GmbH will provide regulated e-money and payment services through the Bybit.eu platform. Crypto-asset services on the same platform are provided separately by Bybit EU GmbH, an Austrian crypto-asset service provider authorised under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR) since May 2025.
NYSE Content Update: Intercontinental Exchange to Acquire MarketAxess in $6 Billion Deal
NYSE issues a pre-market daily advisory direct from the trading floor. NEW YORK , Aug. 3, 2026 -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today s NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins. Ashley Mastronardi delivers the pre-market update on August 3rd Investors are tracking new developments in the Middle East after President Trump said negotiations with Iran will begin today. As of 8 AM ET, OCE Brent Crude is trading at 83 a barrel. Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE) announced an agreement to acquire MarketAxess, an electronic trading platform for global institutional fixed income markets. Revel CEO Scott Morton will join NYSE Live to break down how the company is utilizing its recent Series B funding round. IMC Rare Earths (NYSE American: IMC) CEO Frank Scolaro explained why now was the perfect time to take his company public. Shares of IMC rose by 5.9% during Friday s session.
Elevated Materials Strengthens Commercial Leadership with Appointment of Jay Wang as Chief Revenue Officer
Jay Wang brings global commercial leadership across semiconductors, LEDs, and advanced battery markets as Elevated Materials expands customer adoption of its ultra-thin lithium films. SANTA CLARA, Calif. , July 30, 2026 -- Elevated Materials, a leading manufacturer of ultra-thin lithium films for next-generation batteries, today announced the appointment of Jay Wang as Chief Revenue Officer. Jay brings more than two decades of global sales, business development, and general management experience across battery, semiconductors, LEDs, and advanced technology markets. He has led commercial organizations across Asia and the United States, building high-performing teams, expanding customer relationships, and driving revenue growth across automotive, consumer electronics, AI, networking, IoT, and industrial markets.
SEMI Reports Worldwide Silicon Wafer Shipments Increase 7.4% Year-on-Year in Q2 2026
Growth in Global Silicon Wafer Shipments Driven by AI Demand as Industrial and Automotive Markets Show Signs of Recovery MILPITAS, Calif. , July 29, 2026 -- The SEMI Silicon Manufacturers Group (SMG) reported today, in its quarterly analysis of the silicon wafer industry, that worldwide silicon wafer shipments increased 7.4% year-on-year to 3,573 million square inches (MSI) from the 3,327 MSI recorded during the same quarter of 2025. Shipments increased 9.1% quarter-over-quarter from the 3,275 MSI recorded during the first quarter of 2026.
NYSE Content Update: IMC Rare Earths to Debut with $525 Million Market Cap
NYSE issues a pre-market daily advisory direct from the trading floor. NEW YORK , July 29, 2026 -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today s NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins. Ashley Mastronardi delivers the pre-market update on July 29th Investors await the Federal Reserve s decision on interest rates, which is due today at 2 p.m. ET. The latest data shows that two-thirds of traders expect interest rates to hold steady at the target range of 3.5% to 3.75%. Fed Chair Kevin Warsh will speak at 2:30 p.m. ET. IMC Rare Earths will begin trading NYSE American. The company raised 20 million in its IPO, pricing four million shares at 5 each. Roberts & Ryan CEO Ed D Alessandro will join NYSE Live to discuss its role as the deal s bookrunner. WaterRising Institute Founder + CEO Alicia Douglas will join NYSE Live to discuss its recent partnership with OUTFRONT Media. The organization is on a mission to make modern water infrastructure visible to capital markets and society.
Abracon Announces Distribution Partnership with WT Microelectronics
AUSTIN, Texas , July 28, 2026 -- Abracon, a leading global manufacturer of frequency control, timing, power, magnetics, RF, antenna, and connectivity solutions, today announced a new franchised distribution agreement with WT Microelectronics (TWSE: 3036), a leading global electronic components distributor. The partnership further extends Abracon s reach across Asia-Pacific (APAC), where WT Microelectronics maintains deep relationships with leading customers across high-growth segments including AI and data center infrastructure, computing, communications, and industrial markets.
Landis+Gyr Provides Trading Update for Q1 FY 2026 and Accelerates Share Buyback
CHAM, Switzerland and ALPHARETTA, Ga. , July 28, 2026 -- Landis+Gyr Group AG (SIX: LAND), a global energy technology leader driving intelligent innovation across the grid, today issued a trading update for its first quarter (April 1 June 30, 2026) of the financial year 2026 ending March 31, 2027. In this release, the Group s financial results are presented for the first time under the new reporting segmentation announced at the 2026 Capital Markets Day, with comparative figures restated accordingly and are unaudited.
Monika Alcobev Announces Partnership with Angostura, Bringing the Iconic Caribbean Brand to India
MUMBAI, India , July 27, 2026 -- Monika Alcobev, leading importer, distributor and marketer of premium alcoholic beverage brands across the Indian subcontinent, has entered into a strategic partnership with Angostura, the globally recognized producer behind the world s leading bitters and one of the Caribbean s most awarded rum portfolios. Under the partnership, Monika Alcobev will spearhead the import, distribution, and marketing of Angostura s portfolio across key Indian markets.
HashKey Exchange Launches New Flagship Crypto Trading App
HONG KONG , July 27, 2026 -- HashKey Holdings Limited (3887.HK), a comprehensive Asian digital asset group, announced a landmark global product and brand strategy launch with a new flagship Crypto Trading App featuring a multi-site unification model now made available to users. The two previously separate applications (HashKey Exchange and HashKey Global) have been successfully merged into a single portal. Under strict compliance boundaries, this upgrade integrates core jurisdictional hubs including Hong Kong, Singapore, the Middle East (Dubai), and Bermuda. The company enters into a new phase of efficient synergy across core compliant markets in Asia and worldwide, serving as a key operational milestone for its core Asia Connect strategy at the product infrastructure layer.
Tony Jaa Becomes GAC's 30-Millionth Customer - GAC Wins Global Trust with "True Craftsmanship"
GUANGZHOU, China , July 25, 2026 -- On July 16, at the roll-off ceremony for GAC s 30-millionth vehicle, Feng Xingya, Chairman of GAC Group, handed over the key to the right-hand-drive GAC M8 PHEV (named GN8 overseas) to Tony Jaa. The milestone vehicle is headed straight for overseas markets. Thai action superstar Tony Jaa s choice reflects the trust of 30 million customers worldwide. That trust is built not on showmanship, but on GAC s solid manufacturing true craftsmanship.
PhotonPay Releases Emerging Markets Payment Report: Unlocking Africa's B2B Potential Through Multi-Rail Architecture
New research highlights how stablecoins and unified multi-rail settlement infrastructure bridge the gap between Africa s rapid domestic digital innovation and fragmented global commercial trade. HONG KONG , July 24, 2026 -- PhotonPay , a next-generation financial operating system powered by stablecoins, today published its latest industry research report, The Next Payment Infrastructure in Africa: From Fragmented Payment Rails to Unified Cross-Border Settlement .
Zoomlion Strengthens Global Customer Support During Challenging Summer Conditions
CHANGSHA, China , July 24, 2026 -- Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd. s ( Zoomlion or the Company ) service teams across multiple product lines, including engineering cranes and construction hoisting machinery, have continued to support customers in multiple international markets this summer. Equipment delivery, emergency repairs, compliance work, and exhibition support under high-temperature conditions in Europe, along with tower crane safety training in Saudi Arabia, reflect how Zoomlion is translating its MORE THAN YOU CARE service commitment into practice through day-to-day customer support and full-lifecycle equipment services.
6Wresearch: India Export Attractiveness Tracker 2026
Smartphones Lead India s Exports potential at 94 Billion by 2031 But 30.1 Billion in Untapped Markets Is the Real Story NEW DELHI , July 23, 2026 -- In 2031, while the United States constitutes 27% (largest) of India s existing export potential, it is Japan (12.32%) and China (11.14%) that emerge as the most promising markets for entirely new product lines signalling India s untapped export opportunites beyond existing trade portfolio, as highlighted in the India Export Attractiveness Tracker 2026 .
Forevermark Diamond Jewellery Enters East India
Acclaimed filmstar Raima Sen inaugurates the 10 th Forevermark Diamond Jewellery store KOLKATA, India , July 23, 2026 -- Forevermark Diamond Jewellery from De Beers Group has strengthened its presence in East India with the launch of its new store at South City Mall, Kolkata , marking the opening of its 10 th store in India and another significant milestone in the brand s retail expansion journey. Inaugurated by filmstar Raima Sen , the store brings Forevermark s signature collection of natural diamond jewellery to one of the country s most culturally vibrant and discerning luxury markets, further reinforcing the brand s growing retail footprint.
IDC MarketScape Names SPS as a Leader in Worldwide Mailroom Solutions and Services 2026 Vendor Assessment
Recognition highlights SPS strengths including AI-driven automation at production scale and global consistency and geographic reach ZURICH , July 22, 2026 -- SPS , a global technology-enabled workplace and business transformation company, today announced it has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Mailroom Solutions and Services 2026 Vendor Assessment ( US52993325, July 2026) , recognized for strengths including AI-driven automation at production scale, an integrated physical-to-digital operating model, and global consistency and geographic reach .
GTN and Payward partner to expand global capital market access through xStocks
The partnership marks the next phase of xStocks, expanding the tokenised equities framework beyond U.S. stocks and ETFs to include equities from international markets and, over time, other asset classes. Subject to the required licences, it also plans to bring tokenised assets to GTN s institutional network DUBAI, UAE and ST. HELIER, Jersey , July 22, 2026 -- GTN, the fintech powering limitless investment, and Payward, the developer of the xStocks tokenised equities framework and parent company of Kraken, have partnered to enhance and accelerate the global expansion of the xStocks offering.
Talos Brings Prediction Markets Onto Institutional Trading Infrastructure
New integration connects institutional algos, block trading and retail distribution to Kalshi s prediction and perpetual markets NEW YORK , July 22, 2026 -- Talos, the premier provider of institutional digital asset infrastructure, technology and data supporting the full investment lifecycle, today announced an integration with Kalshi, the next-generation financial exchange. Using the same Talos interface used to trade digital assets today, select institutional clients will be able to trade Kalshi s event contracts and crypto perpetuals with no separate integration required.
85% of Indian Finance Leaders Face Pressure to Prove AI ROI While Accountability Lags Global Peers, Avalara Survey Finds
27% of Indian respondents say accountability for significant AI agent errors is unclear or sits with no one, higher than all other markets surveyed PUNE, India , July 22, 2026 -- Avalara, Inc. , the agentic AI leader in global tax and compliance, today released new research showing that Indian finance teams face mounting pressure to deploy AI agents quickly. This rush to demonstrate measurable ROI is causing governance and internal controls to struggle to keep pace. As a result, more than one in four Indian finance leaders said accountability for significant AI errors was unclear or sits with no one, higher than other markets surveyed.
Jason Canning joins as Vice President & Head - International Sales for CAMSO Construction & CEAT OHT
MUMBAI, India , July 22, 2026 -- CAMSO Construction & CEAT Specialty today announced the appointment of Jason Canning as Vice President & Head - International Sales for CAMSO Construction and CEAT OHT business. In this role, Canning will lead the company s global sales strategy, drive international business growth, and strengthen relationships with OEM partners, distributors, and customers across key markets. Jason Canning brings more than 25 years of international commercial leadership experience across the specialty tyre, industrial products, and engineered materials sectors. He has built a career-long reputation for delivering sustainable revenue growth, developing high-performing international sales organizations, and forging long-term strategic partnerships with leading OEMs, distributors, and a global customer base.
Fostering new opportunities in the Greater Bay Area and Asia's Pharmaceutical Industry
SHANGHAI , July 20, 2026 -- Following the landmark success of CPHI & PMEC China in June 2026, which welcomed an unprecedented gathering of industry professionals and fostered pivotal connections across the pharmaceutical supply chain, attention now shifts to South China. Building on this momentum, CPHI & PMEC Shenzhen 2026 will take place from 16-18 September 2026 at Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center (SZCEC), addressing the growing demand for access to South China s key pharmaceutical markets.