Global business events leader Trescon ropes in Naveen Bharadwaj as its Group CEO

Global business events organizer and consulting firm Trescon has appointed renowned industry professional Naveen Bharadwaj as its Group CEO to lead Trescon and its associated business entities such as World Blockchain Summit (WBS) – the world’s longest running blockchain summit series; IIFF – India’s premier international furniture and interior fair; and Demandify – a B2B demand generation and media vertical assisting in scaling marketing campaigns and strategies for technology companies globally. Naveen will focus on growing Trescon’s current business events in the emerging tech space such as blockchain, fintech, metaverse, AI, data and cybersecurity into new markets while also conceptualizing and launching new business lines on priority.

Top 10 digital health startups from CES 2023

Digital health encapsulates everything from wearable devices and telemedicine, to mobile health and personalised healthcare. With continued labour shortages, clinician burnout at a record high and healthcare strikes continuing into 2023, startups that utilise technology will be one step closer to addressing these challenges.

Smart boxing technology at CES 2023

Paige West speaks with I-Percut all about their new smart boxing technology.

Pantheon Lab at CES 2023

Paige West speaks with Alan Tsang about the metaverse.

Step 2023 launches 11th Edition in partnership with Dubai Internet City

Step Conference, the leading technology festival for emerging markets, launches its 11th Edition to be held on 22-23 February 2023 in partnership with Dubai Internet City, the Middle East’s largest technology hub and a member of TECOM Group PJSC.

ACWA Robotics at CES 2023

Paige West speaks with ACWA Robotics all about robots made for waterpipes and it’s water saving technology.

R2C2 Ltd at CES 2023

Paige West speaks with R2C2 about hardware that can communicate with robots.

AstroLabs partners with Royal Commission for AlUla to accelerate business transformation under Saudi Vision 2030

While Saudi Vision 2030 sets the pathway to propel the Kingdom far into the future, every sector and stakeholder is critical in translating big-picture thinking into day-to-day transformative processes. To this end, and as part of the progress of economic diversification, the Saudi Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) sector has gradually gained traction to drive more than 25% of the Kingdom’s GDP.

Circle at CES 2023

Paige West speaks with Circle all about their new electric car.

Stang Ltd at CES 2023

Paige West speaks with Sidney Tang from Stang Ltd about rapid portable cooling.

The alarming descent of the British Pound

In the not too distant past, one English pound was two American dollars. As you can imagine, coming from America to the UK wasn’t very kind to the wallet.

TO.TEM at CES 2023

Paige West speaks with TO.TEM about their progress from the last CES and their new electric scooters.

StrapTech at CES 2023

Paige West speaks with Diego Roel from StrapTech about their wearable tech to help the visually impaired move around more freely.

UK economy is set to be in recession until the end of next year warns expert

Global HR experts at Remote have surveyed 2,327 employees and employers to gain a deeper understanding of how Britain’s workforce is feeling about the months ahead.

IoT for cats at CES 2023

Paige West speaks with Rabo Inc at CES about the Internet of Things for cats!

CIRCLE: the game changer for urban mobility

CIRCLE is based in Paris and was created in 2019 by Eric Boullier, Ex-CEO of McLaren and Renault F1 Racing and Alain Di Duca, electric micro-mobility specialist.

Land Energy at CES 2023

Paige West speaks with Ethan Cohen from Land Energy at CES about their software defined, electric vehicle.

Why Blue Monday is bad for business

In the midst of cold, dark nights, the post-Christmas lull and the ongoing cost-of-living crisis, employers are likely facing a less than upbeat workforce. Whilst many companies will be discussing and even running ‘Blue Monday’ promotions, to mark what is apparently the ‘most depressing day of the year’, Stacey Lowman, head of financial wellbeing at Claro Wellbeing, said, “employers must make a genuine effort to support staff with wellbeing, boost morale, and avoid tokenism.”

Archelis at CES 2023

Paige West speaks with Archelis at CES this year about exoskeletons!

How to help employees beat Blue Monday & beyond

It’s well-known that the third Monday in January is called “Blue Monday”. Supposedly the most depressing day of the year, this theory has been broadly debunked and has received criticism for trivialising mental health. Danni Rush, COO of Virgin Incentives, Virgin Experience Days and Virgin Experience Gifts discusses.