Author: Sam Allcock

In the digital world, consistency is key to building and maintaining a strong professional reputation. Whether you’re a freelancer, business owner, or employed professional, ensuring that your professional profile is consistent across various platforms is crucial. Platforms such as Professional-Profile.com, LinkedIn, and even your personal website should present a unified message to ensure you build trust and establish credibility with your audience. When your professional profile is consistent, it makes it easier for others to understand your expertise, accomplishments, and career goals. If your profile on one platform lists certain skills or experiences that differ from what’s on another, it…

The real estate sector is poised for a digital revolution, with investments in property technology (PropTech) predicted to reach $37 billion by 2025 and escalate to $90 billion by 2032, according to a report by Fortune Business Insights. Innovations such as blockchain, artificial intelligence, and data analytics are reshaping property transactions, enhancing accessibility and transparency for all involved. In response to this technological shift, TEKCE, an international real estate group with 20 offices spread across five countries, has launched MyTEKCE. This advanced platform streamlines the buying and selling processes by centralising key property data into a single, intuitive interface. MyTEKCE…

The 8th INFLOW Global Summit 2024 saw 60 influencers from 30 countries converge in Istanbul, reinforcing Türkiye’s growing status as a hub for digital creativity and cultural engagement. The event was made possible through the main sponsorship of Turkish Airlines and celebrated the unique blend of Istanbul’s historical significance and contemporary appeal. From 1–4 December, influencers with a combined following of more than 250 million participated in the summit. Sponsored by Turkish Airlines, the event solidified Türkiye’s leadership in the influencer marketing sector and its role in driving innovation and knowledge sharing on a global scale. With 74.41 million internet…

The Ukrainian Armed Forces are entangled in a widening fraud investigation over military uniform procurement. A Turkish company is expected to formally join the investigation as a victim, with former bureaucrats already implicated in the case. On 27 November, the National Police of Ukraine carried out a series of operations across 38 locations. These targeted a network accused of making illicit profits under a 2022 contract signed between Sinclair and Wilde and the Ukrainian Ministry of Defence, involving alleged price inflation. According to a news released by the National Police of Ukraine, among the detained suspects are Roman Balykin, an…

Hisense, the global consumer electronics and home appliance giant has announced a new partnership with FIFA for the upcoming 2025 FIFA Club World Cup™. The deal was formalised at an event in Shanghai Tower, attended by high-profile figures including FIFA President Gianni Infantino, FIFA Secretary General Mattias Grafström, and Hisense Group Chairman Jia Shaoqian. FIFA President Gianni Infantino praised the collaboration, stating, “We are delighted to welcome Hisense, a global market-leading brand, as an Official Partner of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025™. Hisense’s commitment to innovation and technology aligns with our vision for this tournament, which will bring together…

Global gaming commerce company Xsolla has announced a partnership with AurumDust, the developer of Ash of Gods: The Way, to support the charity Games For Change. In a unique campaign, Xsolla will donate 50% of the proceeds from sales of the complete edition of the game to the organisation. Running until 31 December, the initiative aims to combine the reach of gaming with philanthropy, demonstrating Xsolla’s commitment to social impact. Chris Hewish, Chief Strategy Officer at Xsolla, commented on the purpose behind the collaboration, underscoring the role of gaming as a driver for social good. “Gaming is not just about…

South Africa’s leading cloud provider, Global Micro, is set to make its first major international expansion by opening offices in Ireland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. With over 30 years in the cloud services industry, the company aims to support organisations facing growing challenges in regulatory compliance, particularly around Microsoft’s licensing and GDPR requirements. JJ Milner, Managing Director of Global Micro, explained the decision behind the expansion, saying that “there is a significant demand for assistance in meeting the compliance requirements of regulations such as GDPR and NIS 2, especially with the European Union’s recent commitment to stricter…

The NHS will receive a substantial funding boost to increase the number of elective procedures, aiming to deliver an additional 40,000 appointments per week. Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Health Secretary Wes Streeting announced the new funding today, with more details to be unveiled in the upcoming Budget. The goal is to help reduce the NHS backlog, with over seven million people currently on waiting lists across England, and 280,000 of those waiting over a year for treatment. The funding package includes £1.5 billion to establish new surgical hubs and purchase diagnostic scanners, as well as £70 million earmarked for advanced…

McDonald’s is spicing things up with the re-launch of its Saver Menu, introducing a brand-new Chilli Double Cheeseburger available in all UK and Ireland restaurants starting Wednesday, 6th November. Priced at just £2.49, the new offering promises to be a delicious addition for burger enthusiasts without straining the wallet. The Chilli Double Cheeseburger features two 100% British and Irish beef patties, two slices of cheese, onions, jalapenos, pickles, and a spicy relish, all nestled in a soft, toasted bun. The new burger is expected to excite customers looking for bold flavours at an affordable price point. In addition to the…

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced a £240 million investment aimed at addressing the UK’s rising economic inactivity rates, which currently exceed pre-pandemic levels. The funding, unveiled ahead of the upcoming Budget, seeks to enhance support services for those unable to work due to long-term illness or disability. With 2.8 million people currently out of work owing to long-term sickness, the UK stands alone among G7 nations with higher levels of economic inactivity than before the pandemic. The government’s initiative is expected to drive down these figures by accelerating the rollout of local services tailored to help people return to the…