PARIS: After having made ambitious pledges to fight against climate change, Bouygues Telecom is now taking a new step by unveiling its strategic plan and targets for 2026. To achieve that ambition, Bouygues Telecom is stepping up its growth in a reinvigorated French market, leveraging the drivers responsible for its success since 2015, its recent…
Eurofins launches new tests for detecting and monitoring new variants of SARS-CoV-2
PARIS: The increasing diversity of SARS-CoV-2 variants and the potential higher infectivity of some new viral strains, underline the need to identify, trace and track mutations across the complete viral genome. Currently, strains of concern include the B.1.1.7 variant, first identified in the United Kingdom, and the B.1.351 variant, first identified in South Africa. Eurofins…
Everbright Water issues second tranche of medium term notes worth RMB 1.0 billion
SINGAPORE: China Everbright Water Limited, an environmental protection company focusing on water environment management, has completed the issuance of the second tranche of medium term notes (MTNs) to institutional investors in the inter-bank bond market in the mainland China with a principal amount of RMB 1.0 billion. The Second Tranche MTNs were fully subscribed for…
Cloudberry confirms sale of offshore wind development project in Sweden
OSLO: Cloudberry Clean Energy and Downing LLP, on behalf of its managed funds, have signed the share purchase agreement (SPA) for the construction and ownership of a 100 MW nearshore, shallow water wind farm in Lake Vänern in southern Sweden. Cloudberry Production will own 20% of the project after commissioning. Total expected sales value of…
James Reid named CEO of Versant Health, a MetLife Company
NEW YORK: MetLife Inc. announced that James Reid has been named CEO of Versant Health, a managed vision care company and wholly owned subsidiary of MetLife. The appointment is effective April 1. “James brings extensive and varied experience in the Group Benefits market to Versant Health,” said Todd Katz, chairman of the Versant Health Board…
FBR Limited (ASX:FBR)
Here FBR Limited (ASX:FBR) share price FBR Limited (ASX:FBR) designs, develops and builds dynamically stabilised robots to address global needs. These robots are designed to work outdoors using the company’s core Dynamic Stabilisation Technology (DST). FBR is commercialising products for the construction sector together with DST-enabled solutions for other industries. The first application of DST…
FBR to commence pilot program with Xella
SYDNEY: Robotic technology company FBR Limited has executed a Pilot Program Agreement with Xella Technologie-und Forschungsgesellschaft mbH (Xella)to construct houses at FBR’s premises using the Hadrian X and Xella building products. Headquartered in Germany, Xella is a multi-billion dollar international business that specialises in the manufacture and supply of innovative building products, including Ytong autoclaved…
Outback Goldfields announces exploration program in Victorian Goldfields
VANCOUVER: Outback Goldfields Corp. has announced commencement of a Phase 1 exploration program on its highly prospective gold projects located in the historic Victorian goldfields of Australia. “We are excited to commence a significant exploration program in the heart of the prolific Victorian goldfields. The primary objective of Phase 1 across the project portfolio is…
Blackstone Minerals Limited (ASX:BSX)
Click Here Blackstone Minerals Limited (ASX:BSX) share price Blackstone Minerals Limited (ASX: BSX / OTCQB: BLSTF / FRA: B9S) is developing the district scale Ta Khoa Project in northern Vietnam where the company has a maiden resource and scoping study for the large-scale Ban Phuc Nickel-PGE deposit. The Ta Khoa Nickel-Copper-PGE Project has existing modern…
Blackstone to spinout non-core gold assets into new IPO, Codrus Minerals
SYDNEY: Blackstone Minerals Limited has decided to spin out certain non-core gold assets into a new Initial Public Offering (IPO), Codrus Minerals Limited, a news release said. It is intended that Codrus will undertake an IPO and seek a listing on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). The Company currently plans to spin out its Record…
Norwegian Air Shuttle presents plan for reconstruction, exit Irish examinership
OSLO: The Board of Directors of Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA announced an indicative plan and set of actions that creates a framework that will potentially enable the Company to exit its Irish examinership and Norwegian Reconstruction processes during the first quarter of 2021. Core to the Plan is that Norwegian will henceforth focus on its…
Merger between Vestjysk Bank A/S and Den Jyske Sparekasse A/S approved
COPENHAGEN: Today, the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority approved the merger between Vestjysk Bank A/S and Den Jyske Sparekasse A/S. Moreover, the merger was adopted at the general meetings of both banks, and the Danish Competition and Consumer Authority has also approved the merger. Hence, all conditions of the merger are met. The merger will now…