CFO News

AUGUST 31, 2023

Key sectors like trade, hotels, transport, and communication saw growth of 9.2%, while real estate and finance rose by 12.2%. Nominal GDP grew by 8.0% compared to 27.7% in the first quarter of FY23. Agriculture and electricity sectors grew by 3.5% and 2.9%, respectively.

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CFO Thought Leader

MAY 23, 2023

In the end, the client rewarded Healy with the project, a feat that speaks highly of Healy’s ability not only to pitch, but also to negotiate—which the CFO admits may well be his greatest skillset. Says Healy: “I’ve negotiated in 12 different countries and on four different continents. One time, I even negotiated for 76 hours straight.”

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CFO Thought Leader

OCTOBER 29, 2023

This episode features insights and commentary from three finance leaders: CFO Michael Linford of Affirm, CFO Ana Chadwick of Pitney Bose, and CFO Jason Leet of Zylo. www.planful.com The post Ep 28: How Planning Aces Are Made appeared first on CFO THOUGHT LEADER, CFO, Finance, Leadership, CPA.

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Future CFO

DECEMBER 6, 2023

“The role of the CFO has become one of the most complex and demanding in the C-suite. From financial expertise to strategic decision-making to risk and stakeholder management, successful CFOs should possess a diverse skill set to help guide companies through ever more complex business landscapes and financial and regulatory environments.”

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PYMNTS

MAY 5, 2017

Fleet payment solutions WEX Company EFS announced this week its recent new business win of irregular route common and contract carrier company Premier Transportation. Premier’s CFO, Tom Rowan, commented on the company’s decision for this strategic move.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The industries with the highest openings are education and health care (2.172 million), professional and business services (1.794 million), trade, transportation, and utilities (1.644 million), and leisure and hospitality (1.578 million). The October result for the private sector is 1.0 percentage points below the March peak.

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CFO News

MARCH 11, 2024

It is partnering with telecom operators, investing in the mining sector, and offering assistance in space and transportation development. China is expanding its presence in the technology, mining, and energy sectors in West Asian nations with ties to India.

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CFO News

DECEMBER 10, 2023

​"The other piece in ITC Next was getting structural efficiencies out of the investments we had done on ICMLs (Integrated Consumer Goods and Logistics) facilities. Your layers of handling and transportation are reduced, so you bring in efficiencies there," Puri said.

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The Charity CFO

DECEMBER 27, 2023

They generally have lower fees than 401(k) plans and offer more investment options. Transportation Benefits Organizations in urban areas can offer transportation benefits for employees, such as transit or parking passes. If you’re wondering how to maximize employee benefits while staying on budget, contact The Charity CFO today.

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Future CFO

APRIL 14, 2024

My day may also include reviewing financial performance, evaluating investment and financing proposals, scanning the external environment, managing risks, or mentoring teams. By working in Shell, I get to be part of powering progress here in the Philippines by providing secure energy needed for transport, businesses, and homes.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

While the sizeable increase in infra spend and sectoral initiatives in Union Budget augur well, there is need for policy reforms that help create a robust private investment ecosystem. In terms of investments, roads and railways have seen a significant increase in outlays, with y-o-y increase of over 50%.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Over the same period, investment dollars in IoT startups fell 57.2% uses connected-device software and sensors to monitor store occupancy, enable smart checkout carts, track transportation systems, and regulate temperatures in pharmacy refrigerators—most recently to ensure Covid-19 vaccines are stored in optimal conditions, said.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

for FY23 makes it evident that the government has rightly prioritised public investment, capital spending and growth acceleration. The initiatives announced under the PM Gati Shakti scheme have renewed the focus on public investment to modernise infrastructure. Fiscal deficit target set at 6.4%

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 4, 2023

According to the report, “Of the six largest manufacturing sectors, only Transportation Equipment reported increased new orders.”. Bob was formerly the head of Global Equity Strategy for Brown Brothers Harriman, where he developed equity investment strategy combining top-down macro analysis with bottom-up fundamentals.

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The Finance Weekly

JANUARY 9, 2022

CFOs and climate change: what’s the connection? Other than perhaps taking public transportation to work, what else can a CFO do more than any other average person? A CFO is in a position of leadership and has a lot of influence on the company’s policies. What effect does this have on the CFO?

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Top news and in-depth analysis on the world of logistics, from supply chain to transport and technology. said many retailers are turning to the strategy this year as they look to get more out of their existing stores and employees rather than investing in new distribution centers amid concerns about an economic slowdown.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Panelists included Ariel Cohen , CEO of travel management firm TripActions ; Bob Youakim , CEO of Passport , which focuses on transportation management software; Chris Ward , head of Products and Innovation, Treasury Management at PNC ; and Sunil Sharma , chief technology officer and chief product officer at freight management firm Cargomatic.

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Future CFO

JANUARY 2, 2024

Finding its feet While the global lockdown was in effect, Malaysia Airlines’ planes helped transport stranded citizens from all over the world on rescue and repatriation missions. MASkargo, part of MAG, transported medical equipment and disaster relief supplies to impacted regions. And it had to act swiftly.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Funding declines cut across all investment stages, with late-stage deal flow slowing down the most. Digital financial services continues to be the top investment sector due to its high monetisation potential. Transport is seeing a strong recovery boosted by successful monetisation efforts as its revenue reaches $1.1

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Therefore, an approach that is easier to interpret is simply to compare the interest expense paid on the national debt outstanding to the expenditures made for specific governmental services such as education, defense, and transportation. GDP Is Hard to Measure Accurately.

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CFO Share

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

As demand for goods outpaces supply, businesses often stockout of goods or are unable to transport them quickly enough to satisfy customer timelines. Invest in automation. Inflationary periods are great times to take out loans and invest in automation. Raw material cost increases.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Respondents to the survey continue to highlight robust levels of activity and strong demand but also continued price pressures, materials shortages, logistics, and transportation issues, and challenges hiring and retaining workers. Bob has a MA in economics from Fordham University and a BS in business from Lehigh University.

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Future CFO

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Why real-time payment matters to the CFO The 2023 U.S. Bank CFO Insights Report revealed that among 1,400 senior finance professionals in the US, cost control within the finance function and across the entire business ranked as the top priorities in 2023. The payment landscape is no exception.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2018

billion), and lead to lower costs for highway cargo transport in the country, along with a reduction in overall logistics expenses for transport firms. The country’s National Ground Transportation Agency now requires freight transporters and loaders to use electronic payments.

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Future CFO

AUGUST 28, 2023

Investment intentions growing This global business optimism is driving record levels of investment intentions with a record 61% of business leaders indicating they plan to invest in technology over the next 12 months — this could, in part, be a response to the explosion of artificial intelligence during the first half of 2023, the firm noted.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

and a Hong Kong-based investment company called Composite Capital. Shipping companies, on average, spend $2 a mile transporting goods from one place to another, and TuSimple believes it can help trucking companies reduce that expense by 30 percent by eliminating the need for drivers. The round was spearheaded by Sina Corp.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2019

Lyft CFO Brian Roberts said that the company has been able to institute pricing increases in a few select markets, beginning in June. For Lyft, the strategy crystalizes along transport and management has said that revenue per active rider remains a key driver of results. On this last front, he said, scooters are live in 16 markets.

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Future CFO

JULY 23, 2023

And steady EBITDA will mitigate investment risks for chemical and construction companies, the firm added. Road transportation volume will increase from a low base in 2022, although weak exports could continue weighing on port operators' volume growth, the firm said.

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Focus CFO

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Netsuite advises leaders to ask, “Are we collecting and analyzing the right metrics to monitor the health of our supply chain and know whether investments are paying off? The right metrics shed light on where to invest to achieve maximum returns. What Are Supply Chain Metrics? Key Takeaway.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Business confidence in Hong Kong's exports for the near term has been undermined by continuing uncertainties over the pandemic and surging transportation costs, HKTDC Director of Research Nicholas Kwan noted. Hong Kong’s export index in Q3 fell 9.7 points back to its first-quarter level of 39.0, This category accounted for 24.6%

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ProCFO Partners

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Managing KPI’s for the future is and will always be a cornerstone of annual planning, and your CFO should be a crucial part of those discussion. Even capital investments? How is the leadership of seasoned employees and executives combining with new energy of emerging workforces? How are those practices being systematized and processed?

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

The story for the ride-hailing operation back then was about moving into new markets — not only new geographies but newer forms of transportation such as scooters — and having all that action fuel continued growth. New use cases may emerge with, say, uptake in using Lyft for non-emergency medical transportation.

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The Finance Weekly

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

As a CFO, this problem is multi pronged: CFOs are executives who need to worry about having enough talent on board- specifically for those under their jurisdiction in the finance department, but also in the company as a whole. Having to pay more for recruiting or retaining employees directly affects the company’s finances.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Moreover, it allows Vytal to optimize transportation planning. Ad-hoc deliveries and redistributions by Vytal drivers are significantly reduced whilst the utilization of Vytal’s cargo bike fleet is maximized. Vytal’s growth path.

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Future CFO

DECEMBER 14, 2021

However, advanced economies are suffering more from supply chain bottlenecks rather than trouble with demand: production shortfalls are behind 75% of the current contraction in global volume of trade, with the rest explained by transport delays. Looking ahead, rapidly growing orders for new transportation capacity (6.4%

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Future CFO

MARCH 28, 2023

At the same time, government demand for private capital investment to develop and upgrade critical infrastructure including utilities, telecoms and transportation remains strong, especially in Southeast Asia and India. The post Asia Pacific private equity deal value down 44% in 2022 appeared first on FutureCFO.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

A higher-for-longer US policy rate could lead to tighter-for-longer domestic financial conditions in Hong Kong, dampening its investment and consumption, AMRO predicted. A protracted global trade down cycle is a significant concern, given the economy’s heavy connections with the global economy, the organisation said.

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