Indonesian conglomerate Astra International has formed a joint venture company with global digital infrastructure firm Equinix. Meanwhile, Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC has extended its partnership with global technology firm Pagaya. Astra to hold 25% in digital infra firm Astra International and Equinix have built a joint venture (JV) company to develop digital infrastructure in… Continue reading SEA Digest: Astra, Equinix form JV firm; GIC extends partnership with Pagaya
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Oman’s Ahli Bank receives merger offer from Bank Dhofar
Ahli Bank in Oman said on Tuesday it received a non-binding offer from Oman’s second-biggest lender Bank Dhofar for a possible merger. Ahli Bank, part owned by Bahrain’s Ahli Bank, said in a bourse filing its board will review the offer and will update the market with any material developments. Should they proceed with a… Continue reading Oman’s Ahli Bank receives merger offer from Bank Dhofar
Three quit Samsung India’s public policy team in a week amid regulatory hassles
Three public policy executives of the India team of Samsung Electronics have resigned, sources told Reuters on Tuesday, in simultaneous departures as the country’s biggest smartphone player faces several regulatory headaches. Public policy teams have increasingly critical roles in companies efforts to balance regulatory issues as Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has boosted domestic electronics… Continue reading Three quit Samsung India’s public policy team in a week amid regulatory hassles
Sequoia Capital leads Indian game developer Mayhem Studio’s Series A funding round
India-based game developer Mayhem Studio has raised a $20-million Series A funding round led by Sequoia Capital, reported The Economic Times. Truecaller and India-focused investment manager Steadview Capital also participated in the funding round along with individual investor Bing Gordon, the chief product officer of US-based VC firm Kleiner Perkins. Launched in 2022 as a… Continue reading Sequoia Capital leads Indian game developer Mayhem Studio’s Series A funding round
@Nissan: Young Minds Inspired At Nissan’s Huge North East School Engineering Event001019
2023/04/11 Career opportunities in engineering and manufacturing made real for 1,700 school children in giant Nissan Skills Foundation event Thirty five schools take part at Sunderland Plant across two weeks More than 80,000 pupils have now taken part in a foundation event since its launch ten years ago Sunderland, UK – Nissan has brought… Continue reading @Nissan: Young Minds Inspired At Nissan’s Huge North East School Engineering Event001019
German Manager Magazin: Tesla: Planned factory in Shanghai becomes an issue for the US House of Representatives002418
The USA take the business relationships of the electric car manufacturer Tesla with China more closely under the magnifying glass. “Tesla seems totally dependent on the generosity of the US government in the form of tax breaks and access to the Chinese market,” said Mike Gallagher, 39, Republican chairman of the House of Representatives’ special… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Tesla: Planned factory in Shanghai becomes an issue for the US House of Representatives002418
German Manager Magazine: Nuclear power plant, coal, solar and wind: The old infrastructure is dismantled and recycled002418
Restore iTunes subscription manager+ is processed via your iTunes account and paid for with confirmation of purchase. 24 hours before expiry, the subscription is automatically extended by one month at the current price of €24.99. You can cancel the subscription at any time in your iTunes account settings. To use manager+ outside of this app,… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Nuclear power plant, coal, solar and wind: The old infrastructure is dismantled and recycled002418
@Honda: POSCO and Honda Begin Exploring Comprehensive Partnership Toward the Realization of Carbon Neutrality
SEOUL, South Korea/TOKYO, Japan,April11, 2023 –POSCO Holdings Inc.(POSCO)and Honda Motor Co., Ltd.(Honda) today announced that they have begun exploring a comprehensive partnership toward the realization of carbon neutrality. The two companies reached this agreement based on their belief that it is necessary for the two companies to leverage the strengths of each company, such as… Continue reading @Honda: POSCO and Honda Begin Exploring Comprehensive Partnership Toward the Realization of Carbon Neutrality
BRP OFFICIALLY OPENS ITS FIRST EUROPEAN DESIGN AND INNOVATION CENTRE IN SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS
SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — BRP Inc. (TSX : DOO) (NASDAQ : DOOO) today inaugurates its first European Design and Innovation Centre. Located in Sophia Antipolis in the south of France, this new Centre reasserts the central role that BRP assigns to design and innovation as a growth driver. This installation in… Continue reading BRP OFFICIALLY OPENS ITS FIRST EUROPEAN DESIGN AND INNOVATION CENTRE IN SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS
Kia starts building facility for electric purpose-built vehicle (PBV) production
– Dedicated plant for electric purpose-built vehicles (PBV) with yearly capacity of 150,000 units– The plant to mass produce battery-electric PBVs in second half of 2025– Plant to showcase flexible production by adopting smart innovations, such as efficient ‘cell method’ of manufacturing– An innovative factory that pursues low carbon footprint, intelligence, and human-centered principles– Hyundai… Continue reading Kia starts building facility for electric purpose-built vehicle (PBV) production