Wilhelmsen acquires 25% of Østensjø’s growing offshore wind company, Edda Wind

OSLO: Wilhelmsen Group acquires 25% of Østensjø Group’s growing offshore wind company, Edda Wind. Wilhelmsen has also secured an option to buy another 25% before June 2021, a news release…

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Nestlé Pakistan launches cuisine book ‘Dining Along The Indus’

KARACHI: Nestlé Pakistan recently launched a cuisine book – Dining Along The Indus. The book was earlier unveiled in 2019 in collaboration with Pakistan Mission to the United Nations at…

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Pakistani consumers go cashless as trust in digital payments surges amid COVID-19

Survey release marks launch of Visa’s second annual Visa “Stay Secure” social media campaign in Pakistan KARACHI: Visa, the world leader in digital payments, released results of a survey on…

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BNET announces launch of Operations Support System (OSS) and Business Support System (BSS)

As a result of Batelco’s legal separation into two entities, BNET became the responsible provider for broadband and connectivity infrastructure with the aim of providing high-speed internet services at competitive…

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Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait to acquire Ithmaar Bank’s Bahrain operations

BBK signed MoU on the potential acquisition of Ithmaar Bank’s Bahrain operations as well as specific assets of IB Capital, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ithmaar Holding. MANAMA, BAHRAIN: The Bank…

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Oslo Bourse

Mercell delivers continued growth and strategic expansion in H1 2020

Mercell is the leading digital platform for public eTendering in the Nordics and has recently entered the eProcurement market. OSLO: Mercell Holding (Mercell) delivered year-on-year revenue growth of 110% to…

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Ratings

Fitch affirms Peru LNG at BB-; assigns negative outlook

CHICAGO: Fitch Ratings has affirmed Peru LNG S.R.L’s (PLNG) Long-Term Foreign and Local Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at 'BB-'. The Rating Watch Negative has been removed, and a Negative…

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Wire

CAGW opposes using foreign price controls on U.S. pharmaceuticals

WASHINGTON: Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) reiterated longstanding and strong opposition to price controls on pharmaceuticals after President Trump issued a final Executive Order (EO) on Friday, September 11 to…

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Wire

Lorie McBrien departs Airbnb and joins Vector Travel

Lorie will lead Vector’s national expansion in delivering its turnkey hospitality solution to more companies within the multifamily sector. LOS ANGELES: Multifamily industry leader, Lorie McBrien, joins multifamily hospitality company…

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Wire

Hawkesbury steelworkers make big gains at Montebello Packaging

The USW and the company agreed to negotiate a new collective agreement well in advance of the January 2021 expiry of their existing contract. HAWKESBURY: Members of the United Steelworkers…

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Wire

Refuelling Solutions selects PDI Logistics Cloud to support fuel distribution network

New software solution will increase efficiency and improve visibility for the fuel distributor ATLANTA: Professional Datasolutions Inc. (PDI), a global provider of enterprise software solutions, announced Refuelling Solutions has chosen…

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Wire

Smartsheet completes acquisition of Brandfolder

BELLEVUE: Smartsheet, the enterprise platform for dynamic work, has completed its acquisition of Brandfolder, a leader in digital asset management (DAM). On August 24, Smartsheet announced the company’s intent to…

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NewsnReleases

Bain Capital to acquire bubble tea chain Gong cha

Wellnex Life to sell Pain Away business for up to A$21.3 million

YouGov names Wayne Levings as next chief executive officer

Ingenta Plc acquires AI-driven FirstAida; Appoints Dr. Dan Brown to board

Peel Group launches £583 million cash bid for Harworth Group

Wilhelmsen acquires 25% of Østensjø’s growing offshore wind company, Edda Wind

Nestlé Pakistan launches cuisine book ‘Dining Along The Indus’

Pakistani consumers go cashless as trust in digital payments surges amid COVID-19

BNET announces launch of Operations Support System (OSS) and Business Support System (BSS)

Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait to acquire Ithmaar Bank’s Bahrain operations

Mercell delivers continued growth and strategic expansion in H1 2020

Fitch affirms Peru LNG at BB-; assigns negative outlook

CAGW opposes using foreign price controls on U.S. pharmaceuticals

Lorie McBrien departs Airbnb and joins Vector Travel

Hawkesbury steelworkers make big gains at Montebello Packaging

Refuelling Solutions selects PDI Logistics Cloud to support fuel distribution network

Smartsheet completes acquisition of Brandfolder

Bain Capital to acquire bubble tea chain Gong cha

Wellnex Life to sell Pain Away business for up to A$21.3 million

YouGov names Wayne Levings as next chief executive officer

Ingenta Plc acquires AI-driven FirstAida; Appoints Dr. Dan Brown to board