# Rene Haas, the chief executive of UK-based chip designer Arm, is reportedly in line to take over significant responsibilities within SoftBank Group's international business ventures.

*business · news · 2026-04-09 · Devdiscourse*

## Key points

- Rene Haas is expected to assume major roles in SoftBank Group's international business operations.
- The European Union is preparing for a period of stagflation with low growth and high inflation.
- The United States and Iran have reached a temporary ceasefire agreement.
- U.S. Vice President JD Vance will lead a delegation to Islamabad for talks with Iran.
- Ian Cheshire has been appointed as the new chair of Ofcom to address online regulatory issues.

**Companies:** SoftBank Group, Arm
**Countries:** United Kingdom, United States, Iran, Pakistan

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