SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: SRG Global Limited (ASX: SRG) has signed a Sale Implementation Deed to acquire WBHO Infrastructure Pty Ltd, WBHO Infrastructure’s Western Australian business, for a net consideration of $15.2 million. WBHO Infrastructure is a leading provider of infrastructure asset management, civil maintenance and construction services in Western Australia, with a 35-year track record of…
Primobius GmbH to form battery recycling partner with Mercedes-Benz
PERTH, AUSTRALIA: Mercedes-Benz has advised that it’s wholly owned subsidiary LICULAR GmbH plans to cooperate with Primobius GmbH, the incorporated joint venture company owned 50:50 by Neometals and SMS group GmbH, as part of Mercedes-Benz’s push to develop a holistic and sustainable battery recycling approach for lithium-ion batteries. Mercedes-Benz announced that Primobius is its preferred…
Thomas Pokorsky appointed as CEO and MD of Fluence Corporation
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Fluence Corporation Limited (ASX: FLC) announced the appointment of Thomas Pokorsky as CEO and Managing Director effective March 14, 2022. Mr. Pokorsky brings decades of successful water industry experience to Fluence. Contemporaneously with Mr. Pokorsky’s appointment, Richard Irving will return to the role of Fluence Chairman. Reflecting on Mr. Pokorsky’s appointment, Richard Irving…
Things to consider while choosing the right vehicle
What are the things, one must consider while choosing the right vehicle. No vehicle does everything perfectly, but many do a lot of things well. For instance, you’ll find many cars with good reliability that are also comfortable, quiet, and fun to drive. But you still may have to compromise somewhere. For example, there might…
Lucky Motors launches locally assembled Peugeot SUVs in Pakistan
KARACHI, Pakistan: European automotive manufacturer, PEUGEOT, on Saturday has officially launched operations in Pakistan with Peugeot New 2008 SUVs with its exclusive partner Lucky Motor Corporation. The 1.2L Peugeot New 2008 Active costs Rs5.25 million while 1.2L Peugeot New 2008 costs Rs5.85 million. The partnership commenced with the opening of eight 3S dealerships in six…
How To Discover Who Makes The Mistakes
What are the most common mistakes of employees? How frequently are these mistakes repeated? What is their cost in terms of goodwill and waste? These are three questions every business man should ask himself. When he sets about answering them he discovers some astonishing facts. For instance, one merchant found that among twenty-five hundred employees…
How Businesses Can Ensure the Safety of Their Digital Data With the Help of Tech Advancements
As technology advances, businesses are taking greater and greater precautions to ensure the safety of their digital data. One way they are doing this is by using new, innovative technologies to protect their information. For example, businesses are now using biometric authentication to verify employees’ identities and keep track of who is accessing which files….
Soitec announces new silicon carbide wafers making facility in France
BERNIN, FRANCE: Soitec (Euronext Paris), a world leader in the design and production of innovative semiconductor materials, announced a new fabrication facility at its headquarters in Bernin, France, primarily to manufacture new silicon carbide wafers which respond to key challenges of the electric vehicle and industrial markets. The extension will also support Soitec’s 300-mm Silicon-on-Insulator (SOI) activities. The factory…
Akobo Minerals appoints SpareBank 1 Markets as financial adviser for Ethiopian project
OSLO, NORWAY: Akobo Minerals AB has appointed SpareBank 1 Markets AS to advise on project financing for the company’s boutique gold mining operation for the Segele deposit in Ethiopia. As financial adviser, SpareBank 1 Markets AS (the Manager) will work closely with Akobo Minerals to explore relevant funding opportunities such as equity, bank debt and offtake…
Etalon Group announces changes to Board of Directors
MOSCOW: Etalon Group Plc, one of Russia’s largest and longest-established development and construction companies, announced changes to the membership of its Board of Directors. Etalon Group’s Board of Directors has accepted the resignation of the independent director Martin Cocker from the Board and its committees. Mr Cocker had served as Chairman of the Board’s Audit Committee…
CMA investigates Google and Meta over ad tech concerns
UNITED KINGDOM: Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is taking a closer look at Google and Meta’s conduct over concerns that they hampered competition in markets for online display advertising services, ad tech. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is focusing on whether the companies restricted or prevented the uptake of header bidding services and whether Google…
Avast suspends all operations in Russia
LONDON, UK: Avast announces that, with immediate effect, it has withdrawn the availability of all its products from Russia and Belarus and suspended all marketing and sales operations in these countries. Avast has employees in both Russia and Ukraine and is actively working to protect and sustain them as a priority. In Ukraine, Avast is…