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Barracuda announces expanded email protection availability for businesses in Australia

New availability zones meet growing demand for Barracuda’s email protection and address local data storage concerns within Australia.

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BP Couchfood™ partners with Deliveroo to make snacks and drinks more accessible than ever

The retailer meets rising consumer demand for an on-demand convenience product offering with sweet and savoury snacks as well as pantry essentials like bread and milk.

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Aussie start-up Okra Solar is one sip closer to share of $1M Chivas Venture Fund

Damian Veling from Okra Solar wins local heat of the Chivas Venture 2020 and will now represent Australia at the $1m Global Final.

News Roundup

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2018/11/19/howard-smith-wharves-art-series-hotel-opening-march-2019/1542591341

Howard Smith Wharves Art Series Hotel opening March 2019

Art Series Hotels officially announced it will open its eighth property at Howard Smith Wharves, Brisbane in March 2019 - being the first new property for the Art Series brand since joining the AccorHotels family.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.retalkmena.com/news/2016/08/12/saudi-arabia-invest-us500-billion-modernising-its-infrastructure/1470965190

Saudi Arabia to invest US$500 billion into modernising its infrastructure

Saudi officials, Ministry representatives and investors will meet at a Municipality Excellence and Expansion Summit in October to discuss spending.

RETalk MENA

https://www.retalkasia.com/news/2018/11/16/did-your-city-make-top-10-prime-global-cities-index-q3-2018/1542327469

Did your city make the top 10 in the Prime Global Cities Index Q3 2018?

Rising interest rates, property market regulations and Brexit uncertainty curtail growth according to Knight Frank's Prime Global Cities Index Q3 2018 which tracks prime residential prices across 43 global cities worldwide.

RETalk Asia

https://www.retalkasia.com/news/2018/09/10/keller-williams-opens-franchise-cambodia/1536539109

Keller Williams opens franchise in Cambodia

One of the world's largest real estate franchises by agent count, Keller Williams has announced their new master franchise in Cambodia in collaboration with Kim Heang of Khmer Real Estate.

RETalk Asia

https://www.therealestateconversation.com.au/news/2018/11/19/cbres-vas-rising-professionals-program-identifying-property-leaders-the-future

CBRE's VAS Rising Professionals program identifying property leaders of the future

CBRE's 'VAS Rising Professionals' program identifies top talent within the Valuation and Advisory Services team across the Asia Pacific.

The Real Estate Conversation

https://www.rethinktokyo.com/news/2018/10/23/shibuyas-gentrification-explained/1540258589

Shibuya's gentrification explained

Adam German, Vice President of Business Development at Housing Japan discusses Tokyo's Shibuya district.

ReThink Tokyo