Professional Services: Consulting - Press Releases

Integrating International and Regional Compliance in Hong Kong

LogoCompliance is a necessity that is globally recognised and there are plenty of internationally accepted definitions of what it really means for businesses to be compliant. However, a unique set of challenges exists for those working within global organisations who also need to be aware of, and on top of, what is happening on local and regional levels within the business. This is when the issue of compliance often shifts from being less about law and regulation and much more about an enterprise's compliance culture and how this topic should be approached on an organisation-wide level.

The Impact of Micro Fulfilment in a Post-Pandemic Asia Pacific

LogoeCommerce went through a significant period of proliferation during the pandemic, especially sectors such as grocery that saw a big uplift in activity. This created some big challenges in areas such as Asia Pacific where there is often a heavy reliance on imports. Logistics and supply chain jobs in Asia Pacific have changed considerably in response to the new set of needs the pandemic created.

The UK and Singapore Work Collaboratively to Prioritise Green Finance

LogoA new partnership has been established between the UK and Singapore with a view to working jointly to reinforce regulatory co-operation and make green finance more of a priority. The Monetary Authority of Singapore and HM Treasury in the UK made a joint statement over the summer indicating that this collaboration was imminent.

Asia Pacific Lead the Way in the Development of Offshore Wind Projects

LogoOffshore wind farms are a burgeoning trend in the Asia Pacific region. In fact, 46% of global offshore wind farms are being hosted in this part of the world. The pace of development continues to accelerate as countries across the region start to invest more in this incredible, renewable power source.

German Production Halts as a Result of Supply Constraints

LogoDue to ongoing supply constraints, the German industry failed to keep up with rising demand in August, with the aftereffects of the coronavirus pandemic still affecting supply chains around the world. Production increased at a far slower rate than new orders. Furthermore, industrial businesses' confidence in future growth has dipped marginally, owing mostly to rising pricing pressure. The seasonally adjusted IHS Markit/BME Purchasing Managers' Index (EMI) dropped by 3.3 points in August, demonstrating this.

The Role of Pharmacovigilance Within the Ongoing Coronavirus Pandemic

LogoAs the coronavirus pandemic continues, the roles and responsibilities of pharmacovigilance professionals become evermore important. Assessing the efficacy and safety of treatments has been paramount to in helping countries around the world slowly take control of the situation. At present, The European Medicines Agency's Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) is assessing the risk of multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS) and the German Pfizer BioNTech vaccine, after a case in Denmark.

The European Union Embarks on an Investment Journey in the Development of Cyber Security Technologies

LogoMillions of euros are being invested by the European Union in the development of a next-generation cybersecurity platform that can swiftly identify, address, and evaluate cyberthreats. A statement from the European Commission revealed that the European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a €15 million deal with a Dutch cybersecurity firm that specialises in threat intelligence, hunting, and response technologies and services.

How Primark Leveraged Procurement to Keep the Business Afloat Amidst the Pandemic

LogoLike many businesses, global fashion and homeware retailer Primark has been severely impacted by the pandemic meaning that flexibility and contingency planning were vital. Three issues that quickly presented themselves at the start of the pandemic were the closure of stores, new health and safety regulations, & logistical challenges as a result of border closures. Primark acted quickly to address growing spend categories and reengage pre-existing vendor relationships in the face of significant far-reaching disruptions.

The German Market Proves to Be Ever-Appealing to Foreign Investors

LogoFunds from private and institutional investors in the EU and UK are totalling €13.6 trillion according to the European Central Bank, with an additional €3.2 trillion in assets. The largest market for UCITS and AIFs is Germany, claiming 23% of the share, followed closely by Italy. This highlights Germany as an incredibly attractive investment market within Europe. Overseas fund companies are even more enticed by the German and Italian markets when cross-border business in concerned, with a total of 68% of foreign fund assets launched attributed to Germany and Italy.

Medical Engineers in Europe Develop Technology to Enable Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease

LogoResearchers in Europe have created a deep learning-based approach that has the ability to accurately forecast the onset of Alzheimer's disease by more than 99%. The technique analyses brain pictures using Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning. It is quicker than manual analysis, which also necessitates a thorough understanding of the alternations linked with Alzheimer's disease.

What Does the Modern-Day Compliance Career Involve

LogoThe size and scope of the compliance role has grown significantly over the previous decade. Major financial institutions have made significant investments in the area, creating a plethora of possibilities for compliance professionals. Fighting financial crime, preventing money laundering, and putting an end to human and animal trafficking are just a few of the high-profile, important objectives that compliance professionals work toward. The financial services industry is at the forefront of these issues. Because criminals must leverage the financial system to carry out their crimes, financial institutions, such as banks, are virtually the vanguard in combating wrongdoing.

Demand Increases for Professionals in Commercial Services Jobs Across Germany

LogoOrganizations are looking for people with a diverse range of skills and talents, as well as those who can fill a variety of new cybersecurity job responsibilities. Roles such as Threat Hunters, Red Teamers, and Digital Forensic Analysts are all in high demand across the commercial services sector within the IT and Technology industry.

The Global Pandemic and Brexit Pushes the UK's Supply Chain to Breaking Point

LogoAlthough life seems to be getting back to normal for many of us, even as the pandemic continues to rumble on, what many people don't realise is that we are currently in the middle of the worst supply chain crisis since the 1970s in the UK. The fault lies fairly squarely at the door of COVID-19, which threw a huge spanner in the works of the fragile and intricately connected global supply chains that are vital to the British economy.

How the Defence Sector Can Support a Struggling British Supply Chain

LogoSupply chain resilience and maximising opportunities for growth are two key themes across the economy in a world ravaged by the pandemic. Now, a new opportunity to capitalise on both has been identified in the form of the defence sector. Currently, the defence sector in the UK accounts for £12 billion GVA and employs around 200,000 people, whether directly or indirectly. It's also a sector with a large presence in areas of the country that have been identified as central to the government's 'levelling up' agenda.

Park City Offers Employment Law Compliance Service to Help Businesses Comply with UK Employment Law

LogoOne of the best small business HR consulting firms, Park City offers employment law compliance services to help keep businesses compliant with UK employment law. They provide a complete employment law solution across a range of contentious and non-contentious employment issues. Their team of employment law specialists delivers a complete employment law solution across a range of contentious and non-contentious employment issues. Their team works closely with clients to fully understand their specific objectives and promptly provide clients with clear and purposeful advice, tailored to specific requirements and at a price that won't break the bank.

Kea Consultants Provides Businesses with Recruitment Solutions to Meet Their Hiring Needs

LogoA well-established private equity recruitment firm in the UK, Kea Consultants provides recruitment solutions to effectively meet the hiring needs of the businesses. The company helps top-tier financial sponsors, private equity funds, and portfolio companies to recruit suitable candidates for their job requirements. They follow the holistic approach of screening candidates by closely scanning candidate's resume and keeping a strong track of their career profiles.

Park City Conducts Health and Safety Audits for Businesses to Help Identify Any Areas of Non-Compliance

LogoA specialist HR consultancy in Essex, Park City conducts health and safety audits for businesses to help identify any areas of non-compliance. Their audit is designed to guide you and your organisation through the latest changes in best practices and legislation. The audit they conduct is vital to the wellbeing of the workforce of large public and private sector organisations, as they ensure there is a measure for health and safety in place. Their highly experienced team of health and safety auditors work across all sectors to help business improve their performance.

Volt Consulting Group Offers Managed Services Provider (MSP) Programs to Help Businesses Control Costs and Mitigate Risks

LogoA reputed recruitment service provider, Volt Consulting Group offers managed services provider (MSP) programs to help businesses control costs and mitigate risks. The company identifies, curates, and manages a pool of qualified independent workers to meet help clients' operational needs. Applying a project management mindset, the company monitors and manages work quality, the scope of delivery, milestones, targets, budget compliance, and stakeholder satisfaction. Volt Consulting Group's proven workforce management solutions and talent acquisition strategies can help to hire managers get faster access to the most qualified candidates for the role.

Volt International Offers Workforce Management and Talent Acquisition Solutions to Businesses and Job Placement Services

LogoThe renowned global workforce solution provider, Volt International offers workforce management and talent acquisition solutions to businesses and job placement services. They aim to make businesses better by providing solutions to expand the flexible workforce, make an appropriate hire for organizations and improve hiring of external workforce. They provide comprehensive talent management solutions to help businesses make strategic decisions, maintain the quality of the workforce, and limit recruiting costs.

Why Cosmetics Are FDA Regulated Not FDA Approved

LogoFederal law does not require cosmetic products and ingredients (aside from color additives) to have FDA approval before going to market. However, some specific laws and regulations must be followed when it comes to FDA cosmetics registration. The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act) and the Fair Packaging and Labeling Act (FPLA) are the laws under which cosmetics are regulated.

Kea Consultants Helps Financial Sponsors from the UK and Europe to Fill Director-Level Roles Across Their Management Teams

LogoA leading private equity recruitment firm in London, Kea Consultants helps financial sponsors find the perfect candidates to maximise the management team's impact on revenue and business. The company goes to extraordinary lengths to identify and attract the right person time and again. They are committed to form connections and build teams that shape the future of this dynamic, international industry. They are distinguished by their long-standing expertise, expert market intelligence and unrivalled recruitment service delivered by industry specialists.

Park City Offers HR Outsourcing Services to Help Businesses Meet Minimum HR Requirements

LogoA specialist HR consultancy agency in Essex, Park City offers HR outsourcing services to help businesses meet their minimum HR requirements. Their services provide businesses with comprehensive HR support, all the documents that they need, and the peace of mind that comes from knowing that the business is protected. Their services are a great alternative HR alternative for enterprises that don't want the hassle of maintaining an HR department. Offering tailored support, they ensure all the documents are always kept up to date so that the business is protected, and employment related risks are minimised.

Volt Consulting Group Offers Total Talent Management Solution Critical for Business Growth

LogoA well-renowned global talent consulting agency, Volt Consulting Group offers a total talent management solution that can be critical for business growth and sales forecasting. The company provides complete visibility and total transparency throughout the recruitment cycle to its clients. Whilst collaborating with clients' stakeholders, the company's TTM team integrates your people, process and technology to improve your efficiency and results throughout the recruiting lifecycle. Their solutions are essential in putting the right talent in the right place to help their clients execute business strategies perfectly.

Volt Singapore Offers Managed Service Program (MSP) to Help Drive Strategic Advantages and Meet Business Objectives

LogoA well-renowned global recruitment provider, Volt Singapore offers managed service program (MSP) to help drive strategic advantages and meet business objectives. Their services help organisations improve efficiency in the recruitment of non-permanent workforce and save organisations time and money. The company combines its expertise in staffing with supplier management and ensures that their program meets all business requirements. Their MSP solutions go beyond standard programmes to deliver real insight and a uniquely transparent approach to partnership that can keep businesses ahead of their competitors.

24thmile Offers Specialized Total Export-Import Management Solutions Under One Roof

Logo24thmile offers excellent Digital Pre & Post Shipment Documentation System, Freight Comparative, Booking, and Tracking services with export-import status reports. They cover all modes of transport, including land, air, and water. The company has a team of well-trained professionals with ample experience in various supply chain functions, regions, industries, locations, and many more. Over the years, they have been providing exceptional supply chain solutions to various industry leaders. Businesses and clients are essential to the company. That is why the company offers solutions and supports a client during the implementation of solutions.