AMSTERDAM: Banglalink’s Toffee, the largest digital entertainment platform in Bangladesh, has reached over 25 million viewers for its FIFA World Cup streaming service during the tournament’s ’Round of 16’ stage. The Toffee digital entertainment platform is operated by Banglalink, VEON’s digital operator in Bangladesh, and offers open access to customers of all telco operators in…
WPP acquires Diff, a Canada based commerce agency
LONDON, UK: WPP Plc, creative transformation company, announced that it is acquiring Diff, a leading commerce agency based in Montreal, Canada. Diff Agency is an award-winning developer of tailor-made commerce solutions with specialized capabilities that address the rapidly growing Shopify commerce ecosystem. Founded in 2011 by Benjamin Crudo, the 115-strong company will join the Wunderman…
Helios Towers acquires Omantel’s passive infrastructure assets for $495 million
LONDON, UK: Helios Towers plc has acquired Omantel’s passive infrastructure assets in Oman, adding 2,519 sites to its portfolio for a gross consideration of US$495 million. Tom Greenwood, Chief Executive Officer, commented: “We are delighted to close the acquisition of Omantel’s tower assets. The transaction represents our first in the Middle East, and we enter…
ITV and STV enhance strategic partnership around content sharing and advertising sales
LONDON, UK: ITV and STV announced an enhanced strategic partnership around content sharing and advertising sales that creates incremental digital value for both companies and aligns their interests in the streaming age. The long-term agreement will see STV’s streaming service, STV Player, take exclusive Scottish rights for an exciting range of ITVX original and premiere…
VH Global acquires 198MW Mascarenhas Hydro Electric Facility in Brazil
LONDON, UK: VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities announced the completion of the acquisition of the Mascarenhas Hydro Electric Facility in the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil. The final amount paid on completion was BRL 708mn versus the BRL 800mn which was subject to adjustments as highlighted in the Company’s announcement of the signing of the…
Arcadis announces leadership appointments for its new Intelligence GBA and Architecture and Urbanism division
AMSTERDAM: Arcadis, the leading global design & consultancy organization for natural and built assets announced leadership appointments for its new Intelligence GBA and Architecture and Urbanism division. Following the successful acquisition of Canadian headquartered IBI Group (now Arcadis IBI Group) on 27 September 2022, Arcadis has today announced that Kevin Bebenek, previously the Intelligence Global…
MISSION Group has acquired Influence Sports & Media
LONDON, UK: MISSION Group plc (AIM: TMG) announced the acquisition of Influence Sports & Media, by its Agency Mongoose, for an initial consideration of £1.5 million. Headquartered in London and with a strong presence in the US, Influence Sports & Media works with sponsors and brands, rights holders, investors and industry Clients to deliver marketing…
Vertu Motors agreed to acquire Helston Garages for £117 million
LONDON, UK: Vertu Motors, a leading UK automotive retail Group, has agreed to acquire Helston Garages Group, a predominantly premium manufacturer automotive retail group based in the South West of England. Vertu has acquired 28 franchised sales outlets, adding significant scale and geographic coverage to the Helston Garages Group’s existing footprint of 160 franchised outlets….
Alpha Dhabi launches lifestyle vertical with investment in Nammos Group
ABU DHABI, UAE: Alpha Dhabi Holding, one of the fastestgrowing investment holding companies in the UAE listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX: Alphadhabi), announces that it has acquired an interest in Nammos Group as a result of its joint venture partnership with Monterock International, an international investment company with a focus on hospitality…
A Concise Guide To Expanding Your Business In Delaware
If you have built up your own business over the last few years and it’s starting to thrive, you may be considering expanding and setting up locations in other states, such as Delaware. If so, then you will be in excellent company, as the majority of Fortune 500 companies are located in the First State….
JCDecaux acquires Pisoni, a street furniture & outdoor advertising company
PARIS, FRANCE: JCDecaux France has acquired Pisoni, a French player in street furniture advertising and outdoor advertising in the south of France. A family-owned company created in 1987 by Jean-Pierre Pisoni, it employs 37 staff and currently operates 4,306 advertising panels in the Mediterranean basin, including 2,066 street furniture advertising panels within the framework of…
Shell Canada to supply sulphur for Ioneer’s Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Project
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Ioneer Ltd (ASX: INR), an emerging lithium-boron supplier, announced the signing of a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Shell Canada Energy for sale of sulphur to Ioneer for its Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Project in Esmeralda County, Nevada. Securing the supply of key reagents for ore processing is an important step along the…