Ophir Energy plc was an oil and gas exploration and production company based in London. It owned both operating and non-operating assets in Africa, Asia, and Mexico. The company owns Fortuna Floating Liquified Natural Gas project in Equatorial Guinea, the first of its kind in Africa which is due to produce its first gas in…
Ooredoo QSC (formerly Qtel)
Ooredoo QSC (Arabic: أريد; formerly Qtel) is an international telecommunications company headquartered in Doha, Qatar. Ooredoo provides mobile, wireless, wireline, and content services with market share in domestic and international telecommunication markets, and in business (corporations and individuals) and residential markets. It was the first operator globally to launch commercial 5G services in Qatar and…
Old Mutual Limited
Old Mutual Limited is a pan-African investment, savings, insurance, and banking group. It is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, Zimbabwe, Namibia and Botswana Stock Exchanges. Type: Limited company Traded as: JSE: OMU; LSE: OMU; ZSE: OMU Industry: Financial services Founded: 17 May 1845; 175 years ago (Cape Town, Cape Colony) Headquarters: Johannesburg, South…
Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL)
Oil and Gas Development Company Limited, commonly known as OGDCL, is a Pakistani oil and gas company. It has a primary listing on the Pakistan Stock Exchange, and secondary listing on the London Stock Exchange. Established in 1961 by the Government of Pakistan, it was turned into a public listed company on 23 October 1997….
Octagonal Plc
Octagonal Plc is a holding company headquartered in London. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE AIM All-Share Index. Octagonal currently has a 100% stake in Global Investment Strategy UK Ltd or ‘GIS’, a financial services company and member of the London Stock Exchange. lobal Investment…
Industry analysts expect elevated freight volumes to persist through 2021
CHATTANOOGA: U.S. Xpress Inc., released its September industry forecast spotlighting key economic trends and updates specific to the trucking industry. Three key insights include: 1. Rising Driver Turnover – As the economy slowly recovers, freight volumes will rise and drivers will become an increasingly precious commodity. In recent months, the industry has seen significant increases…
Spectrio acquires Industry Weapon
TAMPA: Spectrio, a provider of customer engagement technology, has acquired Industry Weapon, a digital signage company based in Pittsburgh, PA, a news release said. The acquisition further augments Spectrio’s suite of digital solutions, enhancing its strategic communications capabilities and adding scalable third-party integration solutions to meet the needs of global brands. Industry Weapon works with…
ModernMeat doubles retail presence since IPO in June
VANCOUVER: ModernMeat Inc. announced that since going public on June 30, 2020 it has expanded its reach significantly in British Columbia, by over doubling its retail presence and now being available in over 50 locations. “I am very proud of our team and pleased with the work they have accomplished to get us to this…
SoftOx Solutions with potential breakthrough in the fight against Covid19
OSLO: SoftOx Solutions AS has received the results of the inhalation studies in minipigs, which show very promising results with the intention to further develop the company’s technology into a treatment of respiratory infections, including Covid19 patients. The results indicate that they have found “safe” concentrations that do not damage the airways and at the…
Memiontec Holdings gets contracts worth S$17.8 million in Singapore and Indonesia
SINGAPORE: Memiontec Holdings Limited, a one-stop water technology total solution provider for water management, has recently secured three new contracts (“Contracts”) in Indonesia and Singapore, with a combined contract value of approximately S$17.8 million. The Contracts comprise the following: The Contracts are expected to increase the Group’s revenue for the financial years ending 31 December…
Swiss Medical Group acquires CoreMedica Europe
LUXEMBOURG: Swiss Medical Group (SMG) Holding Luxembourg S.A., announced the acquisition of CoreMedica Europe, to expand in Europe and the rest of the world. CoreMedica Europe recently made the headlines in Switzerland for combining a COVID-19 Screening Test and Immunity profile with its existing home self-collection kit that allows customers to collect a few drops…
Microsoft plans to acquire Bethesda Parent ZeniMax in a $7.5 billion deal
DUBLIN: Microsoft has announced plans to purchase ZeniMax Media Inc in a $7.5 billion acquisition deal, suggests ResearchAndMarkets.com in a news article on the video games and consoles industry. The holding company is the parent of a number of game publishers including Bethesda Game Studios, ZeniMax Online Studios, Arkane, MachineGames and Tango Gameworks. Once approved,…