K Raveendran The scene at the Central Committee meeting of the CPI-M the other day in Delhi ran like this: the committee members are huddled together, pens poised, brows furrowed and looking askance at how and why the sand under the feet of their party got washed away in the Lok Sabha elections in the only remaining backyard of the Marxist party. Mash the Great, the intellectual […]
Abu Dhabi’s airports witnessed a phenomenal increase in passenger traffic in 2023, with a staggering 40% surge compared to the previous year. This translates to a whopping 11. 1 million arrivals and 11. 3 million departures, according to official data released by the Statistics Centre – Abu Dhabi. This significant growth is attributed to a combination of factors, including strategic air transport agreements implemented by the country’s […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 3 July 2024 – Goldstream Investment Limited (stock code: 1328.HK) announced that on 28 June 2024 its wholly-owned subsidiaries and the wholly-owned subsidiaries of Hony Capital Group Limited signed three respective agreements, including Feasible Result agreement, USFL agreement and TechStar agreement, and proposed to acquire three high-quality assets of Hony Capital Group Limited at a total acquisition consideration of […]
OPEC’s oil output defied expectations in June, rising for the second consecutive month according to a Reuters survey. This increase comes despite ongoing production cuts implemented by the wider OPEC+ alliance, which includes major non-OPEC producers like Russia. The survey, which tracks oil supply to the market and is based on industry sources and shipping data, revealed that OPEC’s 12 member countries collectively pumped 26. 7 million […]
American Airlines, a major player in the commercial aviation industry, has announced a significant stride towards sustainable air travel. The company has signed a conditional purchase agreement with ZeroAvia, a pioneering startup focused on hydrogen-electric propulsion technology for aircraft. This agreement entails the acquisition of 100 hydrogen-electric engines, potentially revolutionizing American Airlines’ regional routes. The pact signifies American Airlines’ commitment to reducing its environmental footprint. Hydrogen-electric engines […]
DUBAI, UAE – EQS Newswire – 2 July 2024 – EANAN Al Samma (https://EANAN.ae/), a UAE-based technology company leading the next evolutionary step in transportation through advanced air mobility (AAM), has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the University of Dubai (UD), Xi’an Jiaotong University (XJTU) and Zhuji SRJL Materials Laboratory to foster international cooperation in applied sciences and expand the dissemination of academic and research […]
European companies are inking a flurry of agreements with Egyptian partners, a sign of deepening economic ties between the European Union (EU) and the North African nation. This investment surge comes alongside a broader effort by the EU to strengthen its relationship with Egypt. Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, announced the signing of more than 20 new deals, or Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs), […]
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 June 2024 – Chinese tech giant Tencent has consolidated its Singapore office, relocating from 30 Raffles Place to a new flexible working space managed by The Work Project (TWP) at CapitaSky — a 29-storey tower in the Central Business District (CBD). Tencent Consolidates Singapore Office By Moving To TWP’s CapitaSky Coworking Space New Singapore Office Consolidates Tencent Workforce in Prime […]
Al Mal Capital REIT (AMCREIT), the first real estate investment trust (REIT) on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM), has bolstered its educational sector holdings through the acquisition of Carnation Education LLC. Carnation Education holds the freehold land and buildings of Kent College Dubai, a well-established K-12 institution. This strategic move expands AMCREIT’s portfolio diversification and strengthens its presence across multiple emirates. The company now boasts assets in […]
The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI) and e& UAE, a leading integrated telecommunications conglomerate, have inked a strategic collaboration agreement aimed at propelling the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Emirate. This partnership signifies a significant step towards bolstering the Emirate’s business environment by harnessing the power of innovative communication solutions and advanced digital services. Through this collaborative effort, the ADCCI […]
Saudi Arabia is taking a significant leap towards its renewable energy goals with the signing of Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) for three colossal solar photovoltaic (PV) projects. ACWA Power, a leading developer and operator of power plants, joined forces with Badeel, a subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), and SAPCO, a subsidiary of Saudi Aramco, to ink these landmark deals with the Saudi Power Procurement Company […]
Saudi Arabia’s drive for renewable energy has been significantly bolstered by a monumental agreement signed this week. ACWA Power, a prominent energy developer, joined forces with Badeel, a subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), and SAPCO, the energy arm of Saudi Aramco, to sign Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with the Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC). This collaboration marks a significant stride in the kingdom’s ambitious goal […]
COLOGNE, GERMANY – EQS Newswire – 27 June 2024 – DEUTZ AG (ISIN DE0006305006), based in Cologne (Germany), today signed an agreement through its wholly owned indirect subsidiary DEUTZ Corporation, based in Atlanta (USA), to acquire all of the shares in Blue Star Power Systems, Inc. (‘Blue Star Power Systems’) from Blue Star Power Systems Holdings, Inc. Currently privately run, the company is headquartered in North Mankato, […]
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai The Saudi Tadawul Group Holding Company (STG), a leading diversified capital markets group in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, has solidified its position as a key market player by finalizing the acquisition of a 32. 6% stake in DME Holdings Limited. DME Holdings Limited is the parent company of the Dubai Mercantile Exchange (DME), a prominent international commodities exchange. This […]
LONDON, UK – Newsaktuell – 26 June 2024 – A decline in effective national governance and the “long-term scars” caused by austerity measures and Brexit have stifled economic growth and undermined social cohesion in the United Kingdom, according to a study. Rishi Sunak and Ursula von der Leyen: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak met with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to work on Brexit negotiations […]
The Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC) inked agreements for a trio of new solar photovoltaic projects, boasting a combined capacity of 5. 5 gigawatts (GW). This significant move bolsters the nation’s National Renewable Energy Program, overseen by the Ministry of Energy. The newly signed Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) involve a consortium comprised of ACWA Power Company, the Water & Electricity Holding Company (Badeel), a subsidiary of the […]
National Medical Care Company (Care), a leading Saudi healthcare provider, has announced a strategic move to expand its footprint in the kingdom’s medical services sector. The company signed a definitive agreement to acquire Al Salam Health Medical Hospital for a total consideration of 44 million Saudi riyals, translating to approximately $11. 74 million. This acquisition aligns with Care’s vision to augment its service offerings and cater to […]
Saudi Arabia is rolling out the welcome mat for Chinese tourists, aiming to significantly boost arrivals from the world’s most populous nation. A new agreement, implemented in July 2023, grants China Approved Destination Status (ADS), streamlining the travel process for Chinese group tours. This initiative marks a significant step towards Saudi Arabia’s ambitious goal of attracting 5 million Chinese tourists by 2030. The ADS program simplifies travel […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 June 2024 – Hong Kong Science Park Corporation (HKSTP) congratulates BioMap, a Park company, on its strategic partnership with the Hong Kong Investment Corporation Limited (HKIC) to jointly propel innovation across multiple sectors including biopharmaceuticals, green technology, and new industrialisation, further cementing Hong Kong’s position as an international hub for innovation and technology. Clara Chan, CEO of HKIC […]
The Cosmos ecosystem is set to welcome Bitcoin with open arms thanks to a groundbreaking decision by Osmosis, a decentralized exchange (DEX) governed by the Cosmos DAO. By adopting a fee-free Bitcoin bridge, Osmosis is poised to streamline the movement of Bitcoin into the Cosmos network, potentially unlocking a wealth of opportunities for both DeFi users and the Cosmos network itself. This development hinges on a revenue-sharing […]
At a time of accelerated growth, the AI-driven enterprise orchestration platform welcomes new members to Product and Go-to-Market teams SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 20 June 2024 – Workato®, the leading AI-driven Enterprise Orchestration platform, today announces two new appointments to the leadership team; Chandar Pattabhiram is joining as the company’s first Chief Go-to-Market Officer, and Bhagat Nainani is joining as the Head of Product and […]