High‑impact dealmaking at the inaugural TOURISE Summit catalyzes cross‑sector capital for growth across the global tourism ecosystem.

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- TOURISE, the bold global platform shaping a new horizon for tourism, announced today that it has catalyzed investment portfolios totaling USD 113BN at the inaugural TOURISE Summit in Riyadh. The milestone reflects TOURISE’s mission to unlock high‑value deal flow by convening public and private sector leaders across tourism, technology, investment, and sustainability to set a shared roadmap for the next 50 years of global tourism.

The announced portfolio investments span the full breadth of the visitor economy: luxury retail, next‑generation hotel accommodation, large‑scale integrated, experience‑led developments, wellness, destination and lifestyle offerings, talent development, and AI‑powered platforms. Collectively, these commitments set a new standard for what’s possible, and what’s required, to meet future tourism ... Read more »

$131m Riyadh Shooting Range & Entertainment Complex to create 2,300+ jobs and attract 400,000 visitors annually.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 12 November, 2025:

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Venture Global’s third long-term contract with a Japanese company
6.75 MTPA of long-term contracts signed by Venture Global to date in 2025


(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Today, Venture Global, Inc. (NYSE: VG) and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. of Japan announced the execution of a new, long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA). Under the SPA, Mitsui will purchase 1.0 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) of LNG from Venture Global for 20 years, starting in 2029.

“Venture Global is honored to announce our new partnership with Mitsui, a distinguished leader in the LNG industry, to further increase the flow of U.S. LNG to Japan and the global market,” said Mike Sabel, CEO of Venture Global. “This collaboration between our two companies will strengthen energy security, enhance the balance of trade, and deepen the long-standing ties between our nations. This agreement builds upon our existing long-term relationships with Japanese companies, and we are deeply g ... Read more »

TORONTO
Providing access to currency risk management and cross-border payments solutions

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Corpay, Inc.* (NYSE: CPAY), a global leader in corporate payments, today announced that its Cross-Border business has entered into a multi-year agreement with the BLAST, a global competitive entertainment company with a mission to bring mega entertainment to the world, taking esports, gaming and other new competitive formats to the next level. Under the agreement, Corpay will serve as their Official Foreign Exchange Partner.

Through this partnership, BLAST will be able to use Corpay Cross-Border’s innovative solutions to help mitigate foreign exchange exposure in their daily operations. They’ll also benefit from Corpay’s award-winning platform, which allows for seamless global payment management from a single point of access.

“Corpay is thrilled to be named the Official FX Partner for BLAST, a true pioneer in the world of esports,” said Brad Loder, Chi ... Read more »

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Ananda Scientific Inc., a clinical-stage drug development company advancing innovative therapies for high-impact neuropsychiatric disorders, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Benta SAS. The MOU expresses the parties’ intent to explore a potential collaboration focused on accelerating the development and future availability of a new treatment for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in Europe and the Middle East/North Africa (MENA) region.

PTSD is a chronic and debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Despite its significant prevalence and devastating impact on patients, families, and communities, there has been no new approved drug for PTSD in over two decades — underscoring a critical unmet medical need.

As part of its clinical development pipeline, Ananda Scientific is currently advancing Nantheia™, an investigational drug product being evaluated in clinical trials for the treatment of ... Read more »

LONDON - Wednesday, 12. November 2025


(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Cirium, the world’s most trusted source of aviation analytics, has published its October 2025 On-Time Performance (OTP) Report, covering more than 370,000 flights with 99.8% global coverage. The data indicates a 26% reduction in global cancellations compared with September, reflecting improved operational stability across the commercial aviation network. The results also highlight distinct regional dynamics shaping airline performance worldwide.

Asia-Pacific carriers led the recovery, cutting flight cancellations by 43% as airlines across Japan, South Korea, and the Philippines strengthened network performance and capacity. Notably, the world’s top-performing airports in October — Harbin Taiping and Changchun Longjia in China, and Kaohsiung International in Taiwan — were all located in the region, underscoring its continued operational gains and steady recovery momentum.

North American operations showe ... Read more »

Online Poker Millionaires Episode 1 to premiere on GGPoker’s YouTube channel this Wednesday, November 12

Online Poker Millionaires Episode 1 to premiere on GGPoker’s YouTube channel this Wednesday, November 12

Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, 12. November 2025

UAE-born Armaf Beauté launched skin-enhancing, inclusive makeup at Beautyworld ME

Armaf Beauté, the makeup division born from the legacy of Armaf and Sterling Group, recently unveiled at Beautyworld Middle East in Dubai as it accelerated regional expansion and introduced its skin-enhancing, inclusive product range.

The global cosmetics market was estimated at roughly USD 296 billion in 2023, with forecasts projecting continued growth through 2030. Armaf Beauté has established its presence in the affordable luxury market with skincare-infused makeup, offering premium formulations at attainable prices.

Key hero products include the Hydra Max Serum primer, Skin Tint with SPF 30, Matte Max Foundation (SPF 20), Master Stroke Mascara, Glide It Eye Liner, Créme Touch Liquid Matte Lipstick and Breathable Nail Enamel. These SKUs reflect the brand’s strategy of merging skinca ... Read more »

New Visa Direct pilot sends USD-backed stablecoin payouts directly to stablecoin wallets, giving creators and gig workers faster access to their funds.

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- At Web Summit today, Visa Inc. (V) announced a breakthrough pilot allowing businesses and platforms to send payouts directly to recipients’ stablecoin wallets. For businesses using Visa Direct, payouts can be funded in fiat currency, while recipients can choose to receive their funds in USD-backed stablecoins like USDC, transforming the speed and accessibility of global payouts. This innovation expands the reach of Visa Direct by providing creators, freelancers, and marketplaces with a stable store of value and faster access to funds - even in markets facing currency volatility or limited banking infrastructure.

“Launching stablecoin payouts is about enabling truly universal access to money in minutes - not days - for anyone, anywhere in the world,” said Chris Newkirk, President, Commercial & Mone ... Read more »

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - Tuesday, 11. November 2025

With spectacular resorts, an exclusive yacht club, and world-leading marine life institute, RSG’s latest destination sets new global standards for holistic wellness and environmental stewardship

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Red Sea Global (RSG), the real estate developer and pioneer of regenerative tourism, announced the highly anticipated opening of AMAALA Triple Bay during the inaugural TOURISE Summit.

Nestled across three naturally occurring bays on Saudi Arabia’s rugged north-western coast where the Hijaz Mountains meet the Red Sea, the ultra-luxury, wellness destination is set to open in the coming months.

“Deriving from the Arabic word for hope, AMAALA offers a new coastal lifestyle rooted in wellness right here in Saudi Arabia. Guests and residents are invited to discover and honor what it means for them to live longer, better, whether that be serene retreats or sea and sun-soaked adventures. Proceeding direc ... Read more »

BOSTON - Wednesday, 12. November 2025 AETOSWire Print

New capability empowers clinicians with faster, safer access to unified patient data

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- InterSystems, a creative data technology provider powering more than 1 billion health records worldwide, today announced the launch of InterSystems HealthShare AI Assistant, a new generative AI capability designed to assist clinicians, case managers, and administrators in accessing and understanding patient information faster and more intuitively.

Built on the trusted foundation of InterSystems HealthShare Unified Care Record (UCR), HealthShare AI Assistant introduces a conversational interface that enables users to securely query, summarize, and navigate complex longitudinal health records using natural language prompts. The AI Assistant queries records from thousands of diverse clinical data sources and leverages Generative AI to surface relevant insights and present information using industry-st ... Read more »

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
A new international alliance of policymakers, creative leaders, and innovators has come together under the banner of BRIDGE Alliance to advance inclusivity, investment, and sustainable development in the global media, entertainment and content economy.

Headquartered in the UAE, BRIDGE Alliance stands as a first-of-its-kind global body chaired by H.E. Abdulla bin Mohammed bin Butti Al Hamed. It brings together an influential board comprising former heads of state, global leaders, policymakers, and CEOs from the media, communication, technology, finance, and creative sectors.

The founding board includes HRH Princess Lamia bint Majed Al Saud, CEO of Rotana Media Group and Secretary-General of Alwaleed Philanthropies; H.E. Macky Sall, fourth President of Senegal; H.E. Dr. Jamal Mohammed Obaid Al Kaabi, Vice-Chairman of BRIDGE Alliance; Jessica Sibley, CEO of TIME; Janet Yang, former President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sci ... Read more »

ROCHESTER, N.Y. & CAMPBELL, Calif. - Wednesday, 12. November 2025 AETOSWire

Self-managing 5G solution reduces complexity, improves uptime, and accelerates transformation in mission-critical environments.

(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a move set to redefine how enterprises and service providers manage mission-critical connectivity, Sutherland, a global leader in business and digital transformation, today announced the launch of an AI-enabled Private 5G and Autonomous Network solution in collaboration with Celona, the Silicon Valley innovator that pioneered the 5G LAN architecture.

This end-to-end offering brings together Sutherland’s Agentic Service Management Orchestration (SMO) platform and suite of AI-enabled xApps and rApps with Celona’s next-generation private 5G infrastructure. The result is a self-managing, intent-based network that dramatically reduces human intervention while increasing performance, resilience, and sustainability across enterprise and telecom ... Read more »

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- MinIO, the data foundation for Enterprise AI, today announced the appointment of Ran Kurup as Chief Corporate Development Officer. In this newly created role, Kurup will lead MinIO’s global strategic growth initiatives, including geographic expansion, mergers and acquisitions, and other investment strategies designed to extend the company’s leadership in enterprise AI data infrastructure.

Kurup joins MinIO from Intel Capital, where he played a central role in supporting high-growth companies across AI, data infrastructure, and enterprise technology. His extensive experience in driving operational scale for a wide range and quantity of investments positions him to advance MinIO’s long-term growth objectives.

“Ran’s appointment underscores MinIO’s commitment to executing a disciplined and expansive growth strategy,” said Garima Kapoor, Co-founder and Co-CEO of MinIO. “As we continue to scale globally, his experience at the intersection of technology in ... Read more »

HERZOGENAURACH, Germany -
(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Sports company PUMA has relaunched its online company magazine CATch UP to provide journalists, investors, retailers, athletes and sports enthusiasts with a window into the world of PUMA and insights into the company’s new strategic priorities, as the brand starts its transformation journey.

The online magazine, which is available on puma-catchup.com, has received a thorough visual makeover and will focus on the stories that highlight the company’s innovations, sports, history, corporate culture and the strategic priorities that are being implemented to establish PUMA as a Top 3 global sports brand.

“With more than 75 years of history and incredible innovations, PUMA is brimming with interesting stories and historical anecdotes that are too good not to share with a wider audience,” said Kerstin Neuber, Senior Director of Communications at PUMA. “With PUMA CATch UP, we want to tell these stories to anyone who is intereste ... Read more »

SAN FRANCISCO - Wednesday, 12. November 2025 AETOSWire

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Andersen Consulting announces a Collaboration Agreement with TruScore, enhancing its human capital offering to help clients build stronger leadership teams and organizational cultures.

Headquartered in the U.S., TruScore specializes in delivering fully customized survey hosting solutions that empower organizations to run scalable, secure, white-label assessment programs tailored to their unique needs. Providing bespoke 360-degree feedback solutions, TruScore works with Fortune 500 corporations, leadership development companies, and independent coaches to design and manage their own proprietary assessment experiences.

“In today’s dynamic business environment, organizations need more than just strategy—they need strong, resilient leadership to execute that strategy successfully,” said Derek Murphy, CEO of TruScore. “Through this collaboration with Andersen Consulting, we can bring our asses ... Read more »

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Columbia Sportswear Company (Nasdaq: COLM, the “Company”), a global leader in designing, sourcing, marketing, and distributing outdoor, active and everyday lifestyle apparel, footwear, accessories, and equipment products, today announced that as part of its ongoing process to advance its succession plans, it has implemented some changes to its senior leadership team.

The Board of Directors (the “Board”) has appointed Peter J. Bragdon and Joseph P. Boyle as co-presidents, effective November 12, 2025. Mr. Bragdon has been appointed President of the Company and will oversee all of the Company’s international businesses, the Mountain Hardwear brand, the prAna brand, and the SOREL brand, while continuing his existing executive oversight of certain administrative and international distributor sales functions. Mr. Joseph P. Boyle has been appointed President, Columbia Brand and will continue to oversee the Company’s Columbia brand, including the North America busi ... Read more »