Savills, a leading international real estate advisor, has announced a strategic partnership with DDG Group in Croatia. This association strengthens Savills’ presence in Europe and expands its service offerings in the Croatian market. DDG Group brings a wealth of experience to the table. Renowned for its expertise in advisory, project development, and construction management, the company serves both residential and commercial clients. With a team of 15 real estate experts, engineers, and architects, DDG Group operates offices in Rijeka and Zagreb, Croatia’s capital. Under the agreement, DDG Group becomes Savills’ commercial associate for all of Croatia, while also acting as the residential associate for Northern Croatia. Savills will continue its longstanding partnership with Dream Estates Croatia, retaining them as the residential associate for the southern Croatian coast. Optimism for the Croatian Market James Sparrow, CEO, Savills UK & EMEA, comments: “We are delighted that DDG Group will be our associate in Croatia with immediate effect, alongside our established associate Dream Estates Croatia. We see particularly strong opportunities for our hotels and international residential teams to work together. With Croatia having joined the Schengen area and adopted the Euro last year we anticipate the country will see significant growth over the…
Jumptuit, a provider of data access and action software, has secured trademark protection for its logo and brand in key international markets. These awards represent a significant step in Jumptuit’s global expansion strategy. The company has been granted trademarks by the intellectual property authorities of the United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Hong Kong, Japan, and Switzerland. This comprehensive protection strengthens Jumptuit’s brand identity in these strategically important markets. The registered trademarks encompass a wide range of industries, including finance, insurance, logistics, healthcare, travel, agriculture, energy, manufacturing, consumer goods and services, media, entertainment, gaming, government services, education, legal services, data services, and customer relationship management. The awarded trademarks cover both Jumptuit’s stylized name and its recognizable kangaroo logo. In the United States, the trademark specifically protects the logo “in connection with downloadable computer application software” for various mobile and computing devices. Regional Recognition “We are pleased to announce these Trademarks for Jumptuit’s logo and brand as we launch our strategic expansion into global markets, marking a significant milestone in our company’s growth,” said Jumptuit Founder and CEO, Donald Leka. “This announcement underscores our commitment to delivering innovative solutions and exceptional service to customers worldwide.” Jumptuit has additional trademark applications…
Dr. Joachim Nagel, President of the Deutsche Bundesbank, Germany’s central bank, has delivered a talk titled “The Digital Euro: Vision, Advancements, and Challenges” at the MIT Media Lab. The event was co-hosted by the MIT Golub Center for Finance and Policy (GCFP) and the MIT Digital Currency Initiative (DCI). Dr. Nagel’s talk focused on the Bundesbank’s work on a potential digital euro, exploring the opportunities and challenges associated with its development. He also announced a new collaborative research initiative between the Bundesbank and the MIT DCI specifically dedicated to central bank digital currency design. During a fireside chat with Dr. Neha Narula, Director of the MIT DCI, Dr. Nagel addressed key topics such as the rationale behind exploring a digital euro for the eurozone, the importance of user privacy in data management, and the technological and policy hurdles that the European Central Bank needs to overcome before considering issuing a new form of digital public money. Following the speech and discussion, Ed Golding, Executive Director of MIT GCFP, welcomed guests to a luncheon in Dr. Nagel’s honor. For more information on the new collaboration between the MIT DCI and the Bundesbank, please click here. A copy of Dr. Nagel’s speech…
