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Pleo appoints chief revenue officer 2 hours ago
Source: Pleo Fintech scale-up Pleo, which offers simplified expense and bill management automation tools, and smart company Mastercards, has appointed Arun Mani as its Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Joining from FreshWorks Europe, Mani brings with him 8+ years of experience leading and growing successful start-up businesses. As President at FreshWorks Europe, he was responsible for launching the EMEA business, building a team of 150+ people from scratch. Prior to this, Mani oversaw sales at AppNexus, helping to scale the business from ~$20m to over $200m in just four years. An Engineer by background, Arun also holds an MBA from INSEAD.
The pandemic eating habits are fading while others linger, and US Trade Representative Katherine Tai speaks with China s Vice Premier about the importance of our trade relationship.
China and the European Union have consistently strengthened their relationship across the financial services sector since the 2008-09 global financial crisis, according to a new study, and experts believe this trend will continue to accelerate in the post-pandemic era, despite the political strains between the two powerhouses.
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Fourteen startups selected for F10 Incubation programme with first dedicated Climate FinTech track 2 hours ago
Source: F10 F10 Switzerland announces 14 Startups joining the seventh cohort of its renowned incubation program, starting on 14th June 2021. Selected from 385 applications, this cohort is an exciting mix of business models, trends and strong founders, including the first dedicated Climate FinTech track in collaboration with New Energy Nexus.
Zurich - 3 June 2021 - During the program the startups will validate and further develop their ventures, receive world-class coaching and gain access to a vast network of mentors, experts and investors.
BEIJING (Global Times): China s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) said on Thursday (June 3) that China and the US have started normal communication in the economic and trade fields, and will work together to solve specific problems in a practical manner for producers and consumers.
Following two dialogues between senior Chinese and US trade and economic officials in less than a week, the announcement from the MOFCOM marks a major shift in engagement between officials of the world s two biggest economies, which has been notably stalled for months since US President Joe Biden took office in January.
At a routine press conference on Thursday in Beijing, Gao Feng, a spokesperson for the MOFCOM, offered further details about the latest conversations via phone or video link and said that initial communication between the two sides were smooth.