CFO Talks

MAY 20, 2025

Whats Your Plan B? Louis is known for his mantra: Whats your Plan B? The business rescue plan involved: Operational Restructuring : Closing underperforming stores and streamlining operations to reduce costs. Companies have to tread carefully and do their planning and homework properly. So my Plan B has three components.

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Global Finance

APRIL 5, 2025

The REIT supports Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei development, serving as a crucial energy-transportation artery. The agreement, part of the EIBs 5 billion plan to boost the sector, has the potential to unlock up to 8 billion in loans. Standard Chartered was integral to closing the SAR2.5 billion yuan.

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CFO Strategic Partners

MARCH 28, 2025

These services include general and operational accounting, financial planning and audit, governance, risk and compliance, transactional transformation, IT and business intelligence solutions, and outsourced accounting and interim management solutions. Tracey Holecek is a dynamic CPA with business, accounting, auditing, and finance expertise.

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Global Finance

OCTOBER 28, 2024

A leading foreign company operating in Togo is Heidelberg Material, which is planning new investments in environmental and industrial sectors and funding sustainable solutions in cement production using alternative materials. Together, these issues could pose significant threats to economic growth and social progress, analysts warn.

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Global Finance

MARCH 5, 2025

Overall, Kuwait has $121 billion worth of planned projects in the pipeline, with several to be awarded this year. The new line will be part of a broader, 2,100-kilometer network spanning the GCC, expected to transport 8 million passengers and 95 million tons of cargo annually by 2045.

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Global Finance

MARCH 2, 2025

Electrified transport and renewable-energy generation sucked up more than $600 billion each globally in 2023, according to Allianz. China is also miles ahead in plans for nuclear power, which could be making a comeback in the US, too, if not Europe. For investors, however, the primary concern is electricity.

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Global Finance

MARCH 3, 2025

The bank also supported sustainable construction initiatives through its Green Entrepreneur Plan, which provides financing to residential and commercial projects in Brazil that leverage sustainable building techniques and resources. billion real green and transition bond. Agriculture generates about 26% of Brazils greenhouse gas emissions.

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Global Finance

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The financial institution works to better serve that market through an SME expansion plan instituted over the past year. Credit is a significant part of the SME expansion plan; and the bank has instituted a new pricing structure, providing credit conditions more favorable to clients.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

A competitive compensation package with the highlight of healthcare extending to family as well as transportation and parking privileges are also seen as top priorities." Retention "Retaining talent in a conservative market can begin with regular check-ins to address future career pathways and plans within the organisation," Manabat says. "It

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Global Finance

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Rising Shipping Costs The world has very much changed, and the risks of global manufacturing and transportation have increased tremendously, says Zach Zacharia, associate professor of supply chain management and director of the Center for Supply Chain Research at Lehigh Universitys College of Business.

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CFO News

MAY 13, 2025

He is also focusing on preventing illegal liquor sales, increasing transport revenues, and monetizing red sanders stocks. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is concerned about tax evasion, especially in gold sales, and is pushing for AI-driven solutions across departments to boost revenue. lakh crore for 2025-26.

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Future CFO

DECEMBER 8, 2024

As companies pan into the new year, budget planning for 2025 comes along. One area thats often overlooked is travel research, or the time spent by employees searching geographies, identifying the best ground transport, and finding out local payment methods. The five predictions are: 1.

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Global Finance

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The government aims to lure foreign direct investment (FDI) into such sectors as tourism, information and communication technology, logistics and transport, and agribusiness. Azerbaijan has, in fact, long been committed to boosting its non-oil economy and diversifying away from fossil fuels, which account for almost 48% of GDP and 92.5%

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Global Finance

MARCH 17, 2025

Whatever plan people had for relocating production, it would be wise to accelerate it. You need things like that in the way of transportation infrastructure to be much more highly developed for India to flourish. Wilbur Ross: Yes, reshoring and nearshoring were some things that would develop momentum in any event.

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Global Finance

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Further highlighting its ability to cultivate partnerships is a recent upgrade of Ping An’s family office business, which now provides wealth and health management, generational development, charitable planning, and legal and tax-planning services. Investor education events are regularly held for clients.

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Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

00:39:24 [Speaker Changed] Another quote from the book, why should investors care about the day-to- day or even month to month fluctuations in prices if they have no plans to sell anytime soon? And then the second question is, when do you plan to sell your securities? And most people say, well, what do you mean when do I plan to sell?

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Global Finance

OCTOBER 29, 2024

There’s clearly a feed-through to energy prices, and it could be a headwind to some of our issuers of things like transportation that rely on energy costs. Robson: Be nimble and flexible in terms of your issuance plan. Chemicals and basics, for example, are going to struggle. We’re also closely watching the Middle East conflict.

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Global Finance

APRIL 7, 2025

Diversified economy focused on information and communications technologies, tourism, business services, and transport. That [Croatia] has the highest absorption rate of the funds under Croatias ongoing National Recovery Plan economic program is due to governments strong commitment to the reform agenda, she says.

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Global Finance

MAY 1, 2025

The fund comprises of two types of assets: industrial and transportation logistics. The collaboration focuses on creating high-quality logistics and industrial infrastructure across key cities, including Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam, with a planned investment of $500 million over the next five years.

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Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

WA was the career plan, always economics and finance. It was not our plan. And on deregulation, of course, we don’t know quite exactly what deregulation is going to look like if it’s for financial services, if it’s for energy, if it’s for transportation, we remains to be seen what area it will be in.

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Global Finance

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Panama and its Canal clearly signal the US plans to counter Beijing and deepen regional economic partnerships. freight transportation system but also a critical route of global trade. First, the geopolitical issue: Western countries have been concerned about Chinas decades-long rising influence around the world.

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Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 17, 2025

What, what was the original plan Stephanie Kelton : To be a dentist. And then at some point when you get to energy, you know, then all bets are off because it’s transportation, it’s fertilizer which gets food, which gets, and then it’s just, you know, we, we sort of lived that before in the seventies.

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Global Finance

MARCH 13, 2025

GF : Do you feel the administration has an overarching plan for tariff implementation, or is it being far more reactive to the situation? There was the beginning of a shift from globalization to localization, making factories closer to their consuming markets. That was coming even independently of Trump.

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Global Finance

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The deal, should it happen, would represent not only the latest strategic move by Uber but also a nostalgic return for CEO Dara Khosrowshahi, who helmed Expedia for over a decade before swapping flights for surface transport in 2017. It could be more than just a nostalgic power play, too.

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Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Just as the rise of modern air transportation allowed highly contagious diseases to spread across the globe in days, the rise of social media allows highly contagious ideas to infect financial markets.( If we think of bitcoin investing as a virus, this virus can evolve, mutating and spreading to susceptible minds.

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Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 11, 2025

Was becoming an economist, always the career plan. But look, if you want to improve the productivity growth in taxi transportation, we have to talk about inputs and outputs, right? 00:02:06 [Speaker Changed] Thank you for having me. 00:02:26 [Speaker Changed] Well, let me correct you right there. I’m not American.

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 20, 2025

What was the career plan? 00:01:42 [Speaker Changed] The career plan originally was urban development and transportation. So that was my first career, was working with various bus and transportation companies to improve the quality of life in the cities. People ask how does that relate to investing?

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CFO News

JULY 7, 2025

The plan is to use InQuik’s prefabricated steel formwork, which speeds up bridge building and keeps costs low. The move will help link remote regions and strengthen transport links. Tata Steel has signed an agreement with Australia’s InQuik Group to bring modular bridge technology to India.

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PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2020

Mary Kay Bowman , Visa ’s head of seller solutions, told Karen Webster in a recent conversation that some operators had contactless payments already partially available in segments of the public transportation system, while others had it earmarked for a project several years in the future.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2020

Visa , in response to the rising demand for safer ways to travel, has expanded its partnership with Cubic Transportation Systems to offer contactless payments for public transportation services in over 500 cities, according to a press release.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2019

HERE Technologies , a mapping and location data company, has released a new mobile transportation app called SoMo that hinges on a social aspect, according to a report from VentureBeat. Unlike, say, Uber or Lyft, SoMo allows users to plan trips based on events and friends. SoMo also has more traditional ride-hailing characteristics.

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CFO News

MAY 5, 2024

India is planning a comprehensive overhaul of its urban transportation system, aiming to merge metro and bus services while prioritizing the adoption of clean energy. The proposal also includes incentives to encourage environmentally friendly intra-city freight transport using small trucks.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2021

The company is planning to launch a test pilot and send drones to deliver multiple orders at government-approved landing zones in Israel — such as designated parking spots. Iterations of earlier commercial drone models were ill-equipped to transport perishable merchandise extensive distances.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2021

Bolt is striving to revolutionize transportation with its streamlined tools, Tzoumas said, adding that the expansion to new locales includes a presence on 18 university campuses and gives Bolt the ability to “empower local partners to expand the interconnectivity of cities and universities with multi-modal micromobility solutions.”.

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CFO Network

OCTOBER 25, 2021

For those of us on a calendar fiscal, we are probably getting into the process of planning for 2022 and beyond. Since the GFC planning has been focused mostly around growth and a stable economy. The 2022 planning cycle, given recent economic data points, could be anything but another round of the same.

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CFO Selections

MARCH 13, 2022

Loss of a business owner, financial hardship, loss of customers, new government regulations, political unrest, supply chain disruptions, loss of salespeople, and transportation issues were all named as possible unexpected events that could have a significant impact on a company.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 3, 2022

has accelerated plans to shift some of its production outside China, long the dominant country in the supply chain that built the world’s most valuable company, say people involved in the discussions. In recent weeks, Apple Inc.

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