CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Manufacturing output – about 74 percent of total output – posted a 0.1 From a year ago, manufacturing output is up 2.4 Manufacturing utilization was unchanged at 79.5 Overall, industrial output fell in October while manufacturing output rose on a gain in motor vehicle production; many other areas were weak.

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Navigator SAP

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Three essential types of outsourced contract organizations are at the core of the pharmaceutical and life sciences global ecosystem: contract manufacturing and development organizations (CDMOs) , contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs), and contract research organizations (CROs).

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Global Finance

JANUARY 31, 2025

Saudi Arabia is experiencing a boom in IPO activity, signaling the liberalization of its economy and a shift away from government-led privatizations that once dominated its investment market. The final offer price is set to be announced on February 19, 2025, with listing expected soon after.

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Global Finance

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The QIA (Qatar Investment Authority) is the wealth manager of the State of Qatar. QIA invests across nine sectors: retail and consumer; technology, media and telecoms (TMT); liquid securities; infrastructure; financials; funds; healthcare; industrials; and real estate. Key investments aiding the energy transition: QIA invested €2.4

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The government wants new domestic companies to set up their manufacturing units in India fast and hence the concessional tax rate of 15 per cent has been extended by a year till March 2024, Revenue Secretary Tarun Bajaj said on Friday. Companies opting for these new tax rates will have to forego all exemptions and incentives.

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Global Finance

MARCH 5, 2025

As US investment declines, China and India are rapidly expanding their presence across Latin Americas key industries. With US investment in Latin America shrinking, China and India are seizing the opportunity to expand their economic reach in the region. And 75% of that amount in Brazil is indeed invested in the energy and oil sectors.

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CFO Dive

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The company unveiled a four-year plan to develop in-demand skills, expand data center capacity and build a server manufacturing hub.

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Navigator SAP

AUGUST 5, 2022

It requires not just R&D capability, talent, and strong capital investment over the long term, but also the need for a strong digital infrastructure. As such, cloud ERP is critical for pharmaceutical operations today given this environment.

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Global Finance

OCTOBER 28, 2024

None of which, however has thus far discouraged foreign direct investment. 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. GRP growth (2023): 5.4%

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Global Finance

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

At the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Peru last November, Indonesias new President Prabowo Subianto, who began his term in October, emphasized that foreign investments would be protected by a solid legal framework, and highlighted incentives and a commitment to liberalizing ownership laws. Itll get to $3.65

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CFO News

DECEMBER 22, 2024

A Quickbase report reveals that 90% of manufacturers face production challenges due to labour shortages, with 41% struggling to transfer knowledge from experienced workers. While 49% plan to adopt automation, only 39% currently use it.

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Global Finance

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

That goal will depend partly on the success of an associated Foreign Direct Investment Strategy aimed at significantly boosting FDI across the board. Turkey will invest more than $100 billion by 2035 to increase its renewable capacity and modernize its infrastructure, says Dagliogku. The goal is for Turkey to account for 1.5%

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Global Finance

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Global Finance spoke with Laziz Kudratov, Uzbekistan’s Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade. billion investment from ACWA Power for 9.6 GW wind and solar power projects, and we partnered with Masdar for 2 GW green projects with investments of $1.7 Laziz Kudratov : The changes that started in 2016 continue.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Keep your game going with a golf simulator from Shop Indoor Golf, and be sure to add @HelloExtend product protection to protect your investment. In addition, Levin said Extend is also going vertical by managing manufacturer's warranty programs and even catalog-specific parts failures, which can enable companies to do supplier clawbacks.

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Centage

JUNE 12, 2023

For manufacturing and distribution organizations, this can be especially challenging. Manufacturing facilities must consider their production line capacities, their customers’ end product projections, and fluctuating material costs as they design their revenue goals and inventory requirements. That’s a lot of moving parts.

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Global Finance

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Botswana’s eligibility for benefits under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) has further bolstered its competitiveness, granting duty-free access to the US market for most locally manufactured goods, including diamonds. This has spurred business reforms, improved the investment climate, and strengthened bilateral trade ties.

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Musings on Markets

AUGUST 19, 2024

In fact, the business life cycle has become an integral part of the corporate finance, valuation and investing classes that I teach, and in many of the posts that I have written on this blog. Tech companies age in dog years, and the consequences for how we manage, value and invest in them are profound.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

. “We’ve had a 40% reduction in carbon dioxide, an 80% reduction in nitrogen oxide, and a near 100% reduction in particulates,” she shared during the CFO Club podcast, emphasizing the tangible impact of GDC’s clean energy initiatives on Cameroon’s manufacturing sector. Our last two wells cost over $100 million,” she noted.

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CFO News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme has transformed India’s manufacturing sector, elevating output to ₹10.90 lakh crore, creating over 8,50,000 jobs, and significantly increasing exports and foreign investment, says the Ministry of Commerce & Industry.

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CFO News

MAY 17, 2024

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman flagged the need for India to boost its manufacturing sector to achieve self-reliance and increase its share in the global value chain. She highlighted the importance of policy support and sophistication in product manufacturing to attract investment and reduce dependence on China.

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Global Finance

APRIL 3, 2025

The set-up process was seamless and ADGMs legal and regulatory framework offers transparency and predictability, which appeals to global asset managers, says Zia Uddin, president of Monroe Capital, a US-based investment manager that is in the process of establishing a presence in ADGM. The emirate manages some $1.7

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CFO News

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Highlighting that global companies will continue to divert investments from China to other parts of Asia Pacific (APAC) and the rest of the world, it said: "Asean and India could be attractive because they are receptive to foreign investments and their manufacturing competitiveness is increasing"

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CFO Plans

JULY 12, 2024

In today’s dynamic manufacturing landscape, staying competitive requires embracing innovation and efficiency. Discover how CFO Plans can transform your manufacturing business. Discover how CFO Plans can transform your manufacturing business. One powerful way to achieve this is by leveraging SaaS-based accounting software.

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Global Finance

MARCH 6, 2025

Despite a sluggish economy, Latvia is positioning itself as a prime gateway to the European Union, as foreign capital is flowing into key sectors, and recent reforms underscore its ambitions to become an investment hub in the Baltics. The countrys foreign direct investment (FDI) stock rose by 4.4% The IMF projects GDP growth of 2.3%

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Continuing the same spirit in defence allocations, 68% of the defence capital procurement budget for domestic players will also go a long way in strengthening the domestic hi-tech manufacturing ecosystem. However, the government should ensure effective spectrum pricing to enable maximum investments in digital infrastructure.

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CFO News

MARCH 28, 2025

The Indian government is exploring flexible joint ventures between Indian and Chinese firms for manufacturing air conditioner and refrigerator compressors to meet rising demand. The Centre aims to attract investment proposals and enhance self-sufficiency in critical white goods components.

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Global Finance

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Brenda Lovcik is senior vice president and CFO of Trex, a manufacturer of wood-alternative composite decking, railing, and other outdoor items made from recycled materials. To do that, I have spent the last year learning a new industry while drawing from 30-plus years of manufacturing experience in other industries. If so, how?

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CFO News

DECEMBER 21, 2024

This funding, part of the Strengthening Multimodal and Integrated Logistics Ecosystem (SMILE) program, will support policy reforms aimed at enhancing efficiency, attracting private investment, and improving supply chain resilience. The program will also promote sustainable economic growth and job creation.

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Global Finance

APRIL 7, 2025

These will result in innovations in labor productivity, massive investment in infrastructure as megacities blossom, new economic segments flowing from green energy, and regional hyperconnectivity. Another structural driver will be significant investment in infrastructure related to power generation, trade, and manufacturing.

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CFO Thought Leader

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

We serve as the connective tissue of modern society, providing the foundational infrastructure that enables enterprises, schools, airports, museums, hospital systems, and manufacturing environments to function seamlessly.

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CFO News

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Business confidence improved in February, with firms expecting demand strength, new product releases and investments to bode well for growth prospects, S&P Global India survey showed on Wednesday.

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CFO News

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

Union Minister Piyush Goyal welcomes Tesla and other global companies to invest and manufacture in India. He emphasized mutual benefits and highlighted the government's commitment to reducing pollution through electric vehicles. Addressing US-India relations, Goyal expressed a strong partnership with limitless potential.

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CFO Thought Leader

MARCH 28, 2025

Brendon Sullivan, CFO of 2X, reveals how a post-PE investment reality check led him to pioneer a weekly reporting cadence to drive faster decision-making. Gabi Gantus reflects on her Tesla FP&A experience, where finance partnered closely with operations and even owned the long-term manufacturing roadmap.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The softer expansion is consistent with the ISM manufacturing-sector survey results (see top of first chart). Manufacturing new orders also ticked down in January and have weakened noticeably since March 2021 (see bottom of first chart). The manufacturing employment index posted a 0.6-point percent from 62.1 percent in December.

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The Finance Weekly

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Think of CapEx as a company's investment in its future growth. It’s the funding behind everything from purchasing new machinery to upgrading office space or expanding a manufacturing plant. Income Statement - While CapEx itself doesn’t appear, depreciation from these investments reduces your net income over time.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 6, 2023

The December ISM surveys suggest a contraction in the services and manufacturing sectors, a very ominous sign should the results persist in the coming months. . The December results are now in line with weakness in new orders in the manufacturing sector (see bottom of first chart). points to 54.7 (see see top of second chart).

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

It continues the momentum of the 2021 Budget with steadfast focus on infrastructure building, infrastructure financing, manufacturing and productivity enhancement using technology and digital outreach, as the growth engines of the economy. Savers may have another fixed income investment option in the form of Green Bonds. trillion.

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