Movado Group, Inc. Enters Into Agreement to Sell Majority Interest in EBEL

Movado Group, Inc. (NYSE: MOV) today announced that it has entered into a binding agreement to sell a 95% interest in its EBEL brand for $66.5 million to a strategic buyer group led by Montres Journe SA (“Montres Journe”), a Geneva-based luxury watch manufacturer, with the participation of Chanel (“Chanel”), the luxury house, and Pierre Jacques, a renowned figure in the Swiss watch industry, who will serve as Chief Executive Officer of EBEL. The transaction is subject...
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Appointments at AFP

Philippe Agret appointed Brussels bureau chief

Philippe Agret appointed Brussels bureau chief
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iQmetrix Appoints Beniamin Longodor as Vice President of Global Growth

iQmetrix, the global provider of Intelligent Commerce Operating Systems for telecom, today announced the appointment of Beniamin Longodor as Vice President of Global Growth. Beniamin joins from NTS Retail where he has long been the Head of Global Sales. In this newly created role, Beniamin will lead iQmetrix’s efforts to further grow its footprint with...
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Aresbank Strengthens Trade Finance and Correspondent Banking Compliance with SymphonyAI

As a specialized corporate and trade finance bank in the MENA region, Aresbank manages risk and moves money across some of the most sensitive trade corridors between Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. Operating in a highly regulated environment,Aresbankturned toSymphonyAI, a global leader in Vertical AI whose financial crime compliance platform already spans retail, commercial and correspondent banking...
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Two AFP photo exhibitions featured at Visa pour l’Image 2015

From 29 August to 13 September 2015, the International Festival of Photojournalism showcases the work of Bülent Kiliç in Ukraine, Turkey and Syria and Mohamed Abdiwahab’s photographs of the everyday lives of the Somali people, scarred by terrorist attacks and battles between rival gangs.

From 29 August to 13 September 2015, the International Festival of Photojournalism showcases the work of Bülent Kiliç in Ukraine, Turkey and Syria and Mohamed Abdiwahab’s photographs of the everyday lives of the Somali people, scarred by terrorist attacks and battles between rival gangs.
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AFP photographer Bülent Kiliç wins "Visa d’Or" for news

The “Visa d’Or” for news photography was awarded to Bülent Kiliç at the close of the 27th Visa pour l’Image International Photojournalism Festival for his coverage of Syrian refugees crossing into Turkey in mid-June of this year.

The “Visa d’Or” for news photography was awarded to Bülent Kiliç at the close of the 27th Visa pour l’Image International Photojournalism Festival for his coverage of Syrian refugees crossing into Turkey in mid-June of this year.
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