According to an internal posting of reporting lines examined by Reuters, Tom Zhu, the CEO of Tesla Inc. in China, has been promoted to assume direct management of the electric carmaker’s U.S. assembly plants as well as its sales operations… Read More ›
HR & Organization
Southeast Asia’s Tech Layoffs Are Increasing As Non Profitable Startups Look To Stretch Their Ramps
This year, more Southeast Asian tech startups laid off workers as macroeconomic headwinds widened losses and venture capitalists pushed startups to extend their runways. Carousell, the online marketplace, announced last week that it was laying off 10% of its workforce,… Read More ›
Microsoft Claims That Employers Believe Employees Work Less From Home
According to a significant new Microsoft survey, managers and employees have fundamentally different opinions about productivity when working from home. Bosses question whether remote work is equally productive as being in the office. While 87 per cent of employees believed that… Read More ›
Tesla Struck With A Fresh Lawsuit Alleging Racial Discrimination Against Black Employees
Fifteen Black former or current Tesla employees filed a complaint against the electric car company, citing racial discrimination and harassment at its plants. According to the lawsuit filed in a California state court, the workers said they were subjected to… Read More ›
BT and Ericsson partner in building private 5G networks across Britain
BT and Ericsson have struck a multi-million pound partnership agreement to offer private 5G networks to businesses across Britain, enabling them to deploy Internet of Things (IoT) and other technologies securely and swiftly. Private 5G networks mirror public 5G, but connectivity is… Read More ›
Israel UAE sign Free Trade Agreement
On Tuesday, in a significant development Israel has signed a free trade agreement (FTA) with the United Arab Emirates marking its first big trade accord with an Arab state. The agreement sees removal of tariffs as well as a boost… Read More ›
EU leaders agree in principle to Russian oil embargo
On Tuesday, EU leaders have “in principle” reached an agreement to ban oil imports from Russia, said European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen. “I am very glad that the leaders were able to agree in principle on the sixth… Read More ›
Foxconn expects stable supply chain from third quarter
On Tuesday, Foxconn, the world’s largest contract chipmaker, said it expects the second half of this year to be “in a better direction” since COVD-19 lockdown appears to be easing in Shanghai. “We are quite confident in the stability of… Read More ›
Spurt in defense deals in Europe midst Ukraine Russia war
In a statement Israel’s defence minister said, Europe is interested in purchasing weapons from Tel-Aviv in the backdrop of the Ukraine-Russia war. He declined to expand on the possibility of Germany purchasing Israeli missile interceptors. Last month, Germany’s Chief of… Read More ›
UK based real estate agent Foxtons Group appoints Guy Gittins as CEO
In a significant development London-based real estate agent Foxtons Group said, it has decided to appoint Guy Gittins as its new CEO. Gittins is currently the CEO of its rival Chestertons. Gittins will take over from Nic Budden; his appointment comes… Read More ›