09/21/2026 07:15
Bending Spoons opens office in Warsaw as Polish applications reach 50,000 in 2026

Bending Spoons has opened an office in Warsaw, adding to its Milan headquarters and locations in London and Madrid. The technology company, whose portfolio includes Eventbrite and WeTransfer, has seen a sharp rise in applications from Poland and will use the new base to recruit locally for roles across key projects. “We’ve received around 50,000 applications from Poland so far this year, more than twice as many as the whole of 2025. What stands out isn’t just the volume. Many Polish candidate...

FiRa Consortium Appoints Sunil Jogi as President

The FiRa Consortium® today announced the appointment of Sunil Jogi as President, marking a significant milestone in the organization’s continued growth. Through specifications and certification that build on IEEE 802.15.4, FiRa is strengthening the global...
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EIG Announces Final Close of Senior Infrastructure Debt Fund VI With $4.0 Billion Raised Across Its Direct Lending Platform

EIG, a leading institutional investor in the global energy and infrastructure sectors, today announced the final close of EIG Senior Infrastructure Debt Fund VI (“SIDF VI”) at $1.9 billion, nearly double the size of its predecessor fund. Together with $2.1 billion committed to single investor vehicles, this exceeds the strategy's original $3 billion target and reflects strong...
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09/09/2026 13:00
AMCS Appoints Richard Humphrey as Chief Product and Technology Officer

AMCS, a leading technology provider for the waste and recycling industry, today announced the appointment of Richard Humphrey as Chief Product and Technology Officer. Based in Boston, Humphrey will lead the company’s global product organisation. Humphrey brings more than 25 years of experience developing software for construction and other complex industrial environments. He joins AMCS as the company deepens its focus on waste and recycling and expands the role of AI across its platform. Mo...

Gaza journalists for AFP win video award for 'powerful' war coverage

 

Gaza video correspondents Belal Alsabbagh and Youssef Hassouna on Thursday won a Rory Peck award for their "powerful" coverage of the brutal war in the Palestinian territory for Agence France-Presse.

 

The prize has been awarded since 1995 in memory of video journalist Rory Peck, who was killed in Moscow in 1993, to highlight the work of freelance video journalists.

AFP's coverage of cosmetic surgery in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan recognised at SOPA Awards 2026

AFP received an Honourable Mention in the Excellence in Photography category for its report on cosmetic surgery in Afghanistan and was also nominated for Excellence in Reporting Breaking News for its Myanmar earthquake coverage.

AFP received an Honourable Mention in the Excellence in Photography category for its report on cosmetic surgery in Afghanistan and was also nominated for Excellence in Reporting Breaking News for its Myanmar earthquake coverage.
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