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Adyen appoints Ben Wong as General Manager, Southeast Asia and Hong Kong

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SINGAPORE, Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Adyen, the global financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, today announces the appointment of Ben Wong as General Manager, Southeast Asia and Hong Kong. In his new role, Ben will oversee the company’s commercial operations in the region, focusing on growth strategies and strengthening partnerships in key markets like Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong.

A Singaporean native, Ben joined Adyen in 2016 in a technical role where he acted as a technology consultant to deliver strategic counsel to enterprises, at a time when the payments industry was in its nascency. Since making the switch to sales in 2017, Ben has led the company to major successes across retail, ecommerce, hospitality industries. His technical acumen, coupled with a deep understanding of the market and merchants’ needs has also allowed him to guide the commercial teams to deliver cross-channel payments excellence to businesses in Singapore.

Prior to Adyen, Ben spent half a decade working in fintech, information technology and project management. His tenure at previous organizations built a strong foundation for technical expertise and problem-solving skills in the fast-evolving payments industry.

“We are thrilled to have Ben in this new role, bringing his expertise and insights from working with customers in different sectors to the broader region,” said Warren Hayashi, President, Asia Pacific at Adyen. “Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong have been pivotal markets for us and with Ben’s demonstrated experience in Adyen, we are confident that he will lead the region to address the ever-evolving needs of our customers.”

“I am honored to step into this new role and contribute to Adyen’s continued growth,” said Ben Wong, General Manager, Southeast Asia and Hong Kong at Adyen. “My deep roots in the industry fuel my drive for creating exceptional experiences for consumers and building strong, lasting partnerships with our customers. I look forward to driving the business forward and achieving sustained growth for our customers and us in a region filled with immense potential.”

About Adyen

Adyen (AMS: ADYEN) is the financial technology platform of choice for leading companies. By providing end-to-end payments capabilities, data-driven insights, and financial products in a single global solution, Adyen helps businesses achieve their ambitions faster. With offices around the world, Adyen works with the likes of Meta, LVMH, SHEIN, Uber, L’Oréal, Cathay Pacific, Grab, Klook, and Singapore Airlines. For more information, visit adyen.com.

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/R E P E A T — MEDIA ADVISORY – Government of Canada to Make a Critical Minerals Infrastructure Announcement/

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THUNDER BAY, ON, Oct. 4, 2024 /CNW/ – The Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources; the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario; and Marcus Powlowski, Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay–Rainy River, will make a funding announcement in support of critical minerals infrastructure projects in Ontario. A media availability will follow. 

Date: Monday, October 7, 2024

Time: 1:30 p.m. ET

All accredited media are asked to pre-register by emailing media@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca. A dial-in line is available for media and will be provided upon registration.

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ez1099 Version 2024 Is Now Ready For Processing 1099 Forms For the Upcoming Tax Season

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The 2024 update of Ez1099 has just been released enabling companies and tax professionals to get a jump start on the upcoming tax form season. Download and test drive at no cost or obligation at halfpricesoft.com.

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — ez1099 2024 tax form preparation software from Halfpricesoft.com is now available for companies and accountants to get a jump start on the fast approaching 2025 tax season. The software is available in print and mail, efile, PDF and network versions (prices vary).

Accountants are accommodated with the newest edition of ez1099 2024 to help businesses get a running start on the upcoming 2025 tax season.

ez1099 software streamlines the preparation, printing, and e-filing of essential IRS forms, including W2G, 1097BTC, various 1098 forms (1098, 1098C, 1098E, 1098F, 1098Q, 1098T), numerous 1099 forms (1099A, 1099B, 1099C, 1099CAP, 1099DIV, 1099G, 1099INT, 1099K, 1099LTC, 1099MISC, 1099NEC, 1099OID, 1099PATR, 1099Q, 1099QA, 1099R, 1099S, 1099SB, 1099SA), 5498 forms (5498, 5498ESA, 5498QA, 5498SA), as well as 8935, 3921, 3922, and 1096 forms.
Download and test today to get ready for the upcoming tax season at https://www.halfpricesoft.com/1099_software.asp

“Accountants are accommodated with the newest edition of ez1099 2024 to help businesses get a running start on the upcoming 2025 tax season.” Dr. Ge, Founder of Halfpricesoft.com states.

The options featured in the latest version ez1099 software include but are not limited to:

ez1099 prints out recipient copies on plain white paper.

Quick data importing feature and bulk printing feature

Support unlimited accounts and unlimited recipients with one flat rate

Supports compiling and saving form data for later use and modification

Go green with optional PDF document converting and e-file (electronic filing) features

From $79, ez1099 is among the lowest priced, full-featured software available

No cost customer support with live chat, email and remote access

Fill tax data on pre-printed forms

Cost is only $79 per installation for the basic version of ez1099 Software or $139 per installation for the advanced version with bulk printing feature, import feature, PDF file creation and electronic filing capability. As always, customers are encouraged to download and try ez1099 without any risk, cost or obligation at https://www.halfpricesoft.com/1099_software.asp

About halfpricesoft.com Halfpricesoft.com is a leading provider of small business software,
including online and desktop payroll software, online employee attendance tracking software, accounting software, in-house business and personal check printing software, W2, software, 1099 software, Accounting software, 1095 form software and ezACH direct deposit software. Software from halfpricesoft.com is trusted by thousands of customers and will help small Business owners simplify payroll processing and streamline business management.

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iKala KOL Radar Surpasses 300 Million Influencers, Leading Global Cross-Border Influencer Marketing with AI

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KOL Radar expands its data coverage to 190 countries, empowering global brands to capitalize on cross-border influencer marketing.

TAIPEI, Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — iKala, a leading AI transformation solutions provider from Taiwan, announced that its AI-powered influencer marketing platform, KOL Radar, now officially includes over 300 million influencers across 190 countries and multiple platforms. Leveraging its exclusive AI technology, KOL Radar analyzes nearly 6 billion social data monthly, empowering brands with multi-market influencer insights to accelerate customer acquisition. KOL Radar will continue to introduce new feature upgrades, offering brands a more comprehensive AI-based influencer marketing search and analytics service.

Rapid Product Upgrade! KOL Radar Expands to Include over 300 Million Influencer Profiles across 190 Countries
As post-pandemic globalization accelerates, and in response to the growing demand for cross-border influencer marketing, KOL Radar announced today the official inclusion of over 300 million influencer profiles in its global database, now covering 190 countries and spanning major social platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, and Twitter. Leveraging exclusive AI and data analytics technology, KOL Radar has fully integrated influencer resources from 190 countries. With this expansion, KOL Radar has become the world’s largest influencer search and analytics platform, empowering brands to effectively capture cross-border marketing opportunities and expand their global influence.

iKala continues to leverage its leading AI and data analytics capabilities to empower KOL Radar, providing real-time and precise AI-driven influencer marketing insights, helping brands efficiently develop optimized marketing strategies. To address key challenges such as estimating campaign performance and managing influencer resources, KOL Radar is launching two major feature upgrades to enhance both the “pre-evaluation” and “post-evaluation” processes. Brands will be able to select influencers, and through KOL Radar’s exclusive AI and data analytics technology, estimate key metrics like post reach, shares, and likes. This assists brands in accurately estimating the public praise value and also allows them to export comprehensive proposals in just one click. In addition, KOL Radar will introduce a “Directory” feature, which automatically consolidates all interactions, records, unlocked, and previously collaborated influencers, enabling brands to easily search and manage influencer assets and streamline campaign management.

KOL Radar Organizes Global Influencer Resources, Empowering Brands to Precisely Capture Insights for Cross-Border Marketing
As the world’s largest AI-powered influencer database, KOL Radar integrates influencer data from multiple countries and industries, leveraging iKala’s exclusive AI technology to provide the most comprehensive trends, strategies, and analytical insights in cross-border influencer marketing. This enables enterprises to access an all-in-one influencer marketing solution tailored to their target markets, business challenges, and consumer preferences. Offering end-to-end support for influencer selection, data tracking, and performance evaluation, KOL Radar empowers brands to efficiently expand into new overseas markets and achieve more effective cross-border influencer marketing campaigns.

iKala Co-Founder and CEO, Sega Cheng, stated, “With this achievement, we have reached our ambitious goal of organizing global influencer information through AI, becoming the world’s largest cross-border influencer search and analytics platform. As iKala’s generative AI rapidly advances in search, reasoning, and innovation capabilities, KOL Radar will provide marketers with unprecedented market insights and remarkable productivity gains. This responds to the growing demand for cross-border marketing from global enterprises, with a particular focus on the influencer marketing opportunities in regions such as North America and Eurasia.”

About iKala
iKala is a leading AI transformation solutions provider, with a mission to “enable AI competencies” of enterprises by providing AI-driven cloud management and MarTech solutions, to optimize their operational efficiency and increase customer engagement. iKala’s solutions and SaaS products are available in 190+ countries, enabling over 1,000 enterprises and 50,000 brands and advertisers, including top-tier Fortune 500 companies, to transform their business.

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