SINGAPORE: Global demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) grew by 12.5% to 359 million tonnes in 2019, according to Shell’s latest annual LNG Outlook published today – a significant increase that bolsters LNG’s growing role in the transition to a…
LONDON: Myanmar Strategic Holdings, an independent developer and manager of consumer businesses located in Myanmar, is partnering with Liverpool John Moores University to provide high quality engineering training programmes for young, working professionals in Myanmar. The partnership with Liverpool John…
LONDON: Greencoat UK Wind, renewable infrastructure fund invested in 36 operating UK wind farms with net generating capacity of 998MW, has agreed to acquire Slieve Divena II wind farm from SSE Renewables for a consideration of £51 million. Slieve Divena…
LONDON: The Board of Anglo American Platinum Limited, global mining company, has announced the appointment of Natascha Viljoen as CEO, with effect from 16 April 2020, following Chris Griffith’s decision to step down after more than seven years to pursue…
LONDON: DeepMatter Group Plc, company focusing on digitising chemistry, has announced collaboration with the University of Nottingham’s School of Chemistry, to explore the benefits of the DigitalGlassware™ platform in data capture and analysis within undergraduate chemistry teaching. The project, “‘Data…
KARACHI: Engro Elengy Terminal (EETL) has signed heads of agreement (HOA) with Excelerate and with Shell for the expansion of the Elengy Terminal in Port Qasim, CEO of Engro Elengy Jahangir Paracha. The current FSRU will be replaced by a…
MANCHESTER: Yourgene Health, an international molecular diagnostics group, announced that its chemotoxicity diagnostics assay – Elucigene DPYD – which tests to identify cancer patients at risk of lethal side effects from chemotherapy, has been approved for sale in Australia by…
LONDON: UK’s fastest growing legal and professional services businesses, Knights Group Holdings, announced the exchange of contracts to acquire Fraser Brown Solicitors, a full-service law firm in Nottingham for a total consideration of £8.28 million. This acquisition strengthens the Company’s…
SYDNEY: Australia Securities Exchange (ASX Limited) has posted strong earnings growth for the half-year ended December 31, 2019 as the operating revenues surged 7.1% to $454.9 million and net profit after tax clocked in at $250.4 million, up 1.8%. Core…
SINGAPORE: Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) is making its surveillance and regulation of the securities market more targeted and effective with the application of artificial intelligence (AI) enhancements to its real-time monitoring system. The introduction of AI can help to…
OSLO: SATS ASA, provides leisure facilities offering physical exercise and training for men and women in Norway, delivered a solid fourth quarter with member base growing by 20.9 percent to 687,000 and revenue rising by 21.3 per cent to NOK…
SINGAPORE: Insurance sector rating agency AM Best has revised the outlooks to negative from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” of New India Assurance Company Limited. These ratings…