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Tareq Muhmood appointed as Visa President for Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa

 Visa has announced that it has appointed Tareq Muhmood as the Regional President for Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEMEA). Muhmood succeeds Andrew Torre, who was recently appointed as President of Visa’s Value-Added Services business. In his new role, he will be responsible for leading operations across more than 86 innovative and
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The role of manufacturers in achieving environmental sustainability 

 Consumers are increasingly prioritizing sustainability in their purchasing decisions. This has therefore fostered the need for new operational and practices that support sustainability in manufacturing. According to PwC 2024 Voice of the Consumer Survey, consumers are willing to spend an average of 9.7% more on sustainably produced or sourced goods, even as cost-of-living and inflationary
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Yellow Card Partners with Visa to expand stablecoin adoption in emerging economies

 Yellow Card has partnered with Visa to drive the cross-border payments and financial infrastructure across emerging markets where Yellow Card is licensed to operate. Through this partnership, Visa and Yellow Card will collaborate to explore stablecoin use cases and opportunities to help streamline treasury operations, enhance liquidity management, and enable faster, more cost-effective money movement
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Applications are open for AWS 2025 Generative AI Accelerator for startups

 Amazon Web Services (AWS) has opened applications for the third cohort of the AWS Generative AI Accelerator (GAIA). It is an eight-week program designed to scale early-stage startups building foundational generative AI technologies. Forty startups from around the world will be selected for this year’s program, which kicks off on October 13, 2025, at Amazon
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Italy commits to helping revive Kenya’s leather industry

 Italy has committed to reviving the leather and tanning industry in Kenya and across the wider East and Central African region. This will be done Equity Group as the strategic financial partner. Speaking during a stakeholder meeting at Equity Centre in Nairobi, the Italian Ambassador to Kenya, Roberto Natali stated that this agreement marks a
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Ex-TSC boss Nancy Macharia set for top Murang’a County job

 The immediate former Teachers Service Commission boss Nancy Macharia has been nominated for the position of Murang’a County public service board chair. The nomination was made public through a notice that was issued by the Murang’a County Assembly dated June 19, 2025. Following her nomination, Dr. Macharia is now scheduled to appear before the assembly’s
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