Centage

JUNE 12, 2023

Key aspects of these solutions include: Automation where core budget and forecast processes are built in – routine tasks are performed faster, there are no broken links or formulas to maintain as is the case with spreadsheets. When it comes down to it, we know that business budgeting and forecasting aren’t one day events.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 98

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Budgeting Manufacturing Forecasting 98

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.

Startups 100

Startups Retail Economics Technology 100

Global Finance

OCTOBER 30, 2024

year-on-year in the first half, leading forecasters to raise their full-year projections. “We Fitch upgraded the country’s sovereign rating to investment grade in July, to BBB- from BB+, with a stable outlook, and upgraded several Azeri commercial and banking entities, including SOCAR and ABB, the International Bank of Azerbaijan.

Investments 93

Investments Transportation Finance Economics 93

CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Vytal uses the data to train a machine-learning algorithm that forecasts container-needs for each partner in the network and creates load-balancing routes for exchanging and delivering needed packaging between partners. Moreover, it allows Vytal to optimize transportation planning. Vytal’s growth path.

Transportation 100

Transportation Leverage Forecasting Planning 100

PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2021

In an interview with PYMNTS, Nick Careen , senior vice president of airport, passenger, cargo and security at the International Air Transport Association (IATA), said the stage is set for digital solutions to help validate and authenticate passengers, and also to serve as a validation of COVID-related testing and travel requirements.

Transportation 86

Transportation Forecasting Currencies Investments 86

PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2020

trillion by 2026, driven by investment in everything from connected street lighting systems to smart electrical grids. The COVID-19 pandemic severely disrupted global economies and supply chains, and some might thus expect public officials and company leaders to put the brakes on large-scale smart city investments.

Technology 94

Technology Transportation Compliance Forecasting 94

VCFO

MARCH 17, 2023

Ensuring Proper Inventory Valuation When inventory is not valued properly, turnover ratios return false information, affect cash, and cloud understanding of how investment in inventory is affecting the business. raw material, inbound freight, internal transport costs) All conversion costs (e.g.,

Manufacturing 70

Manufacturing Forecasting Profit and Loss Benchmarking 70

Bramasol

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Previous episodes in this series include DSE in the Medical Device industry , DSE in Utilities industry , DSE in the Energy Sector , and DSE in Transportation. Long capital investment cycles for creating new chip foundries. For more information, check out these resources: Forecasting and Planning for the Digital Solutions Economy.

SAP 80

SAP Manufacturing Compliance Transportation 80

Future CFO

JANUARY 27, 2022

Rising inflation and persistent supply chain issues are adding a new layer of complexity as CFOs and their business partners develop forecasts for the upcoming year, said Vince Keenan, senior director, research in the Gartner Finance practice.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Budgeting Accounting Forecasting 52

Global Finance

OCTOBER 10, 2024

This equates to 98% of projected GDP and is well above the 55% recorded when the agency first rated Azerbaijan as investment grade in 2010. in 2023 and is forecast to hit 5.8% Pan has emphasized monetary policy stability amid widespread calls for radical easing, forecasting that inflation will increase to 1% by year end.

Benchmarking 90

Benchmarking Foreign Exchange Forecasting Economics 90

Future CFO

AUGUST 17, 2022

When it comes to the future of jobs in Asia Pacific, Forrester forecast recently that the working populations in the region's five largest economies — India, China, South Korea, Australia, and Japan — are more at risk due to physical robot automation than Europe and North America, said Forrester recently. . South Korea.

Construction 52

Construction Forecasting Transportation Education 52

Bramasol

JANUARY 13, 2023

DSE in Transportation. The lines between content delivery and content creation have been blurred by telecom companies, such as AT&T, investing in studios or building internal creative divisions, followed by subsequent divestitures and retrenching to focus primarily on content delivery via telecom services. DSE in the Energy Sector.

SAP 84

SAP Compliance Leverage Entertainment 84

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

We already know that Apple is feeling the pinch of supply chain disruption, and has reduced its forecasts for the March quarter. To get a sense of the ripple effect: Consider the fact that the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has said that as a group, global airlines could see lost revenue to the tune of $29 billion.

Transportation 72

Transportation Retail Forecasting Sales 72

PYMNTS

MAY 5, 2020

Airbnb’s business has been hit hard, with revenue this year forecasted to be less than half of what we earned in 2019.”. Chesky’s words came as the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) reported the number of travelers who went through its security gates on May 4 was 163,692 compared to 2.5 million for the same day one year ago.

Healthcare 56

Healthcare Transportation Forecasting Securities 56

CFO News Room

JANUARY 27, 2023

I am not much of a car person and view cars primarily as a mode of transportation. In the United States and Europe, domestic competitors to the established players did not get far, largely brought down by requirements of large capital investments and a distribution system built to favor established players. per share in 2022.

Valuation 130

Valuation Investments Manufacturing Marketing 130

CFO Share

JANUARY 31, 2024

Forecasting has become too complex or too stressful. You are raising outside equity capital, or You just closed an investment round and need to manage cash smartly. Manufacturing, transportation, distribution, real estate and construction are very financially complex and require a specialty fractional CFO.

CFO 52

CFO Forecasting Budgeting Construction 52

CFO Share

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The uncertainty of inflation creates strategic business forecasting challenges for managers and business owners. 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. Steep or frequent repricing by businesses.

Forecasting 52

Forecasting Transportation Economics Budgeting 52

PYMNTS

MARCH 24, 2020

Fast-forward a bit to where we are now — for business leaders, Huang said, it’s been a challenge to manage employees and budgets, much less to make accurate forecasts. Inventory Buildup. This gave them more resilience at a time of supply chain disruption. So, everyone’s definitely tracking these numbers for the next two weeks.”.

eCommerce 78

eCommerce Transportation Sales Retail 78

PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2019

According to a report in Reuters , Alibaba is paying $693 million for a 14 percent stake in STO, marking the fourth time Alibaba has made a big investment in a China-based courier company. Alibaba will invest the $693 million for a 49 percent stake in the new unit and, as a result, will hold more than 14 percent of STO Express. “We

Transportation 43

Transportation Forecasting Investments eCommerce 43

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

retail sales declined the most during the month of December since 2009, so-called like-for-like revenue at Walmart is forecasted to have jumped more in the last three months of the year thanks to the holiday shopping season. The report noted that even with government data released last week that showed U.S. are expected to have jumped 3.1

Transportation 46

Transportation Retail Forecasting Sales 46

Bramasol

MARCH 10, 2023

This can help them plan and invest for the long term, rather than relying on variable sales of individual products. By offering regular updates, new products, and services, manufacturers can keep customers engaged and build loyalty over time.

SAP 77

SAP Manufacturing Compliance Leverage 77

PYMNTS

MARCH 5, 2019

The government in China is looking at reducing taxes to support more manufacturing, construction, and the transport sector. With the Chinese government now forecasting a range of GDP growth this year, it gives lawmakers more room to try different ways to stimulate the economy. trillion yuan made last year.

Construction 46

Construction Transportation Manufacturing Forecasting 46

Global Finance

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Peru boasts a solid economy, rich mineral reserves, and investment opportunities, despite political unrest. in 2025, Sinitsky says cautioning that there could be some risks to this forecast due to a slowdown in mining production caused by environmental disruptions, bringing 2024 growth to under 2.8%.

Construction 52

Construction Currencies Investments Manufacturing 52

Spreadym

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Create a Revenue Forecast: Estimate your expected income sources, including salaries, sales revenue, investment income, grants, or any other sources of revenue. Categorize Expenses: Group your expenses into categories, such as housing, transportation, utilities, entertainment, and so on.

Budgeting 59

Budgeting Strategic Planning Forecasting Economics 59

The Finance Weekly

JANUARY 9, 2022

Other than perhaps taking public transportation to work, what else can a CFO do more than any other average person? These risk assessments are no longer pushed to the back burner of what-if scenarios, but rather companies are treating these scenarios as an important aspect of forecasting. CFOs and climate change: what’s the connection?

CFO 52

CFO Forecasting Leadership Budgeting 52

PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2019

The adjusted loss per share was better than Wall Street had seen, too, at 68 cents, while the Street had forecast $1 a share in losses. For Lyft, the strategy crystalizes along transport and management has said that revenue per active rider remains a key driver of results. million, better than the $809.4 million Wall Street expected.

Transportation 55

Transportation Construction CFO Numbers 55

CFO Talks

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Maximizing capital employed doesn’t always require hefty investments; instead, you can use cost-effective strategies to ensure that every rand works hard for the company. Use demand forecasting and just-in-time (JIT) inventory practices to keep inventory lean without risking shortages.

Auditing 52

Auditing Leverage Benchmarking CFO 52

ProCFO Partners

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Goals and strategies” generally indicates revenues, profits, forecasts and models. They’d rather have more flexible work hours or environments, healthier workplace relationships (including with managers), fulfilling work experiences, even easier and more affordable transportation and housing. Even capital investments?

Planning 69

Planning Transportation Leadership Forecasting 69

Global Finance

MAY 10, 2024

billion GDP growth: -1.6% (2023), -2.8% (2024 forecast) Inflation: 254.2% (current); 69.5% (2024) Unemployment rate (Est. billion GDP growth: -1.6% (2023), -2.8% (2024 forecast) Inflation: 254.2% (current); 69.5% (2024) Unemployment rate (Est. It also dampens foreign and corporate appetite for investments.

Currencies 63

Currencies Economics Foreign Exchange Investments 63

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Wells Says Today’s Costly Investments Is Tomorrow’s Innovation In Progress. JPMorgan and SoftBank are reportedly in discussions to rescue WeWork before it runs out of money, which is forecast to occur by mid-November. The firm is approaching the smart car for public transportation through its Florida pilot program. .

Transportation 43

Transportation B2B Manufacturing Forecasting 43

Bramasol

APRIL 26, 2023

In this ongoing series about the Digital Solutions Economy™ (DSE) previous episodes have focused on DSE for specific industry segments such as DSE in telecom , media , electronics , medical devices , software/SaaS , semiconductors , transportation , energy , and utilities.

SAP 79

SAP Corporate Finance Compliance Invoicing 79

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2019

21) that in one vertical — the transport of vehicles spanning cars, trucks and even railroad cars — a slowdown has been palpable. Grimaldi, as the Journal reported, operates 50 carriers that transport vehicles made by Ford, GM and Fiat across trade corridors. percent, where once forecasts had stood at 2.5

Transportation 40

Transportation Forecasting Treasury Economics 40

Future CFO

MARCH 20, 2023

As a result, companies are spending a lot of their financial resources just running the business and less on investment, product development, geographical expansion, acquisitions, modernisation or debt reduction. Allianz Trade forecasts that global WCR to remain broadly stable. Pay me later, maybe. In 2023, more of the same.

Credit Risk 52

Credit Risk Transportation Invoicing Economics 52

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 31, 2016

According to LexisNexis research, card-not-present fraud losses alone are forecasted to increase by $3.2 This seems especially pertinent these days after hundreds of thousands of smart devices were recently exposed to a global distributed denial-of-service cyberattack. billion over the next four years. Striking a balance.

Securities 76

Securities Retail eCommerce Technology 76

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. Lyft Moves.

Transportation 43

Transportation Profit and Loss Forecasting CFO 43

Musings on Markets

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Another is location, with customers tending to shop at neighborhood stores, for much of their needs, since groceries do not do well with long transportation times. in revenues, for every dollar invested, roughly matching the global industry average. This allows me to assume that the company will be able to deliver $3.13

Profit and Loss 106

Profit and Loss Valuation Advertising Investments 106

The Finance Weekly

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

This puts more pressure on the CFO, as it is yet another element to keep in mind when budgeting and forecasting. Keeping up to date with the competition in financial outlook perspectives will provide the best possible forecasting scenarios for each organization, including hard-to-predict volatility and real time updates.

Forecasting 52

Forecasting Valuation Budgeting CFO 52