NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Today the strategic investors and partners behind pioneering brands in the safari industry announced the formation of a new umbrella company, called Nawiri Group. The group’s aim is to consolidate their investments in responsible travel and connected impact initiatives in sub-Saharan Africa. Nawiri Group (www.NawiriGroup.com) holds majority interests… Continue reading New umbrella company Nawiri Group brings together some of the safari industry’s pioneering brands for positive impact at scale
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PropertyGuru’s Q2 revenues surge 44% riding on SG and Malaysia businesses
NYSE-listed PropertyGuru posted revenues and EBITDA margin growth in the second quarter of 2022 led by improvements in its Singapore and Malaysia units. The Southeast Asian property listing platform reported that Q2 revenue rose 43.6% year-on-year to S$33 million, led by Malaysian marketplace revenues that jumped 170% to S$5.9 million as a result of the… Continue reading PropertyGuru’s Q2 revenues surge 44% riding on SG and Malaysia businesses
PARCLL Adds Toronto Facility to North America Shipping Operations
TORONTO, Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — PARCLL, a leading global e-commerce logistics solutions provider, opened its first Canada-based shipping facility earlier this month to meet rising demand for domestic and cross-border parcel shipping services for clients in Canada, the U.S. and Asia. The facility is located just minutes from Pearson International Airport, in Mississauga GTA, near… Continue reading PARCLL Adds Toronto Facility to North America Shipping Operations
GM to hire with caution, but no layoffs planned
General Motors’ aggressive hiring plans for this year have cooled, but the automaker reaffirmed Wednesday that it has no plans to lay off any of its workforce. On Monday, crosstown rival Ford Motor Co. said it was cutting 3,000 jobs across Canada, the U.S. and India. Executive Chair Bill Ford and CEO Jim Farley told… Continue reading GM to hire with caution, but no layoffs planned
@Daimler: Premiere at the Caravan Salon Düsseldorf: the new Mercedes Benz T Class with Marco Polo Module
Mercedes‑Benz is adding a new entry-level model to its Marco Polo family, setting the course for further growth in the motorhome market. In addition to the popular Marco Polo camper van based on the V‑Class midsize van, the portfolio will in future include a flexible, easily installable and removable camping module, available ex factory for the new… Continue reading @Daimler: Premiere at the Caravan Salon Düsseldorf: the new Mercedes Benz T Class with Marco Polo Module
Amtrak Joins CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion™
Coalition represents a commitment among CEOs to advance diversity and inclusion WASHINGTON, Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner signed the CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion™, the largest CEO-driven business commitment to advance diversity and inclusion in the workplace. By signing the commitment, Stephen is pledging to cultivate diverse perspectives and experiences at Amtrak.… Continue reading Amtrak Joins CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion™
@Toyota: After the Flood: Five Years After Hurricane Harvey, SBP and Toyota Continue to Rebuild Homes, Lives, and Dreams
A house may be made from bricks and beams. But a home is made of hopes and dreams. When Hurricane Harvey hit Southeast Texas on August 25, 2017, Sylvia Garcia thought everything she had worked so hard for was lost when her home was destroyed. “I remember trying to pick up stuff, and thinking… this… Continue reading @Toyota: After the Flood: Five Years After Hurricane Harvey, SBP and Toyota Continue to Rebuild Homes, Lives, and Dreams
DUI Prevention Campaign Aims to Decrease Road Fatalities in Washington
Traffic patrols remind drivers to stay safe this Labor Day weekend OLYMPIA, Wash., Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Washington Traffic Safety Commission (WTSC) has launched its annual Summer DUI High Visibility Enforcement campaign, which is ongoing through September 5. Washington road deaths reached a 20-year high in 2021, with 663 fatalities, and August saw… Continue reading DUI Prevention Campaign Aims to Decrease Road Fatalities in Washington
General Dynamics Land Systems to Provide Abrams Tanks to Poland Under $1.1 Billion Foreign Military Sales Order
Polish Army to receive 250 tanks in the state-of-the-art M1A2 SEPv3 configuration STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich., Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), announced today that it has been awarded a Foreign Military Sales order from the U.S. Army worth up to $1.148 billion to… Continue reading General Dynamics Land Systems to Provide Abrams Tanks to Poland Under $1.1 Billion Foreign Military Sales Order
Kongsberg Automotive signs a collaboration agreement with Chassis Autonomy in Sweden
Zurich, August 25, 2022: Kongsberg Automotive (KA) has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with the Swedish company Chassis Autonomy SBA AB and its UK affiliate Chassis Autonomy Limited on a potential long-term commercial collaboration for development, manufacture, and sales of groundbreaking electromechanical actuation products for autonomous vehicles. Chassis Autonomy specializes in design, development, and… Continue reading Kongsberg Automotive signs a collaboration agreement with Chassis Autonomy in Sweden