Op-ed from AFP's CEO Fabrice Fries for World News Day 2024

On the occasion of World News Day, a global awareness campaign aimed at promoting fact-based journalism organised by WAN-IFRA, Fabrice Fries wrote the following op-ed.


The spectacular decline of the journalism profession is met with alarming indifference. The worst part is that we are getting used to it.

05/22/2025 20:17
Cooperation between Topcon Positioning Systems and Amberg Technologies Ltd.

Topcon Positioning Systems and Amberg Technologies Ltd. have initiated a close collaboration to enable interoperability between Topcon’s sensor solutions and Amberg Technologies’ software and hardware platforms for rail and tunnel applications. This marks the first step towards offering fully integrated solutions to our shared customers. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250522363239/en/Luc Le Maire, Senior Vice Presiden...

Phil Chetwynd Highlights Journalism’s Key Challenges at Sciences Po Inaugural Lecture

AFP's Global News Director, Phil Chetwynd, delivered the keynote address titled “Why Journalism Still Matters” at the 2024 inaugural lecture of Sciences Po’s School of Journalism.


In his speech, Chetwynd discussed the most pressing challenges faced by journalists and media organisations today, including the emergence of AI, increasing attacks on the press, and ongoing disputes with digital platforms over revenue and copyright.

05/28/2025 16:00
Rimini Street Appoints Vijay Kumar as EVP and Chief Operating Officer

Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of end-to-end enterprise software support, management and innovation solutions, and the leading third-party support provider for Oracle, SAP and VMware software, today announced the appointment of Vijay Kumar as executive vice president (EVP) and chief operating officer (COO). This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250528704180/en/Rimini Street Appoints Vijay Kumar as EVP...