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Lenovo Advances IT Sustainability with Makersite Partnership

Lenovo sets a new standard for transparency and precision in IT sustainability by delivering configuration-level product carbon footprint data for ThinkPad.

Unilever CEO and McCormick CEO Explain the Deal as the Two Companies Combine

Unilever has agreed to combine its foods division with McCormick & Company in a deal that will create a $20bn global flavour business spanning herbs, spices, seasonings, sauces and condiments, while repositioning Unilever as a €39bn pure-play home and personal care company.

NinjaOne Launches AI-Driven Vulnerability Management to Reduce Risk Faster

NinjaOne has introduced a new AI-driven vulnerability management solution designed to help IT teams identify, prioritise and remediate vulnerabilities in real time, reducing exposure risk while streamlining patching and endpoint security operations.

Toyota, Daimler Truck and Volvo Group Expand cellcentric to Accelerate Hydrogen Transport

Toyota Motor Corporation is set to join Daimler Truck and Volvo Group as an equal shareholder in fuel cell joint venture cellcentric, following the signing of a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding between the companies. The move aims to strengthen the development and commercialisation of fuel cell systems for heavy-duty vehicles and other applications.

Ellen MacArthur Foundation: Why Paper-Based Packaging is Vital in Tackling Flexible Plastic Pollution

A report from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation highlights the potential role of paper-based materials in addressing the growing environmental impact of flexible plastic packaging. The study calls for rapid innovation and industry collaboration to develop paper-based alternatives that can be responsibly designed and scaled.

Nike’s FIFA World Cup Shirts Made of 100% Textile Waste

When players take to the pitch at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the Nike produced jerseys will showcase more than national pride. They will also represent a significant step toward circular fashion: elite performance kits made entirely from recycled textile waste.

Airwallex : Building the Future of Global Banking

Delivering triple-digit revenue growth in Singapore for a second consecutive year, Airwallex is leading the way in the FinTech sector, helping shape a borderless banking future.

How Alibaba Cloud is Accelerating Global AI Adoption Across Industries

Alibaba Cloud says its AI-driven cloud ecosystem is helping businesses around the world adopt artificial intelligence at scale, driving innovation across sectors including mobility, healthcare, smart cities and digital media.

Huawei Drives Smart Retail with Leading Solutions

Boosting digital transformation and elevating the customer experience across the industry, Huawei’s latest portfolio of smart retail solutions is set to change the face of intelligent retail technology.

LLMs : Legacy Records and the Future of Information Management in APAC

Antony Anand, Head of Digital – Asia for Crown Information Management, discusses how large language models (LLMs) are shifting corporate information management practices across the Asia Pacific region.

Zuellig Pharma Acquires Leading Brands from Bayer AG

Zuellig Pharma has announced the acquisition of household names Zam-Buk® and Vapex® from Bayer AG, representing a significant growth milestone in its consumer healthcare portfolio.

Beyond the Logo Wall – What It Really Takes to Run Local Payments at Scale

As real-time payments become the standard, Paymentwall CEO, Honor Gunday, argues that coverage is now a commodity – the real battle is no longer about getting connected, but having the local depth to handle the messiness of risk at scale.