Education Cannot Wait Announces US$600,000 Grant to the Geneva Global Hub for Education in Emergencies

New ECW Acceleration Facility grant harnesses strategic partnerships and high-level advocacy to catalyze joint action for education in emergencies and protracted crises. NEW YORK, Aug. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Amidst the chaos of brutal wars, climate change-induced disasters and forced displacement, education serves as a stabilizing force, providing children and youth with initial healing, protection, and… Continue reading Education Cannot Wait Announces US$600,000 Grant to the Geneva Global Hub for Education in Emergencies

Zerova Technologies and Muscat Gas Announce Strategic Partnership to Propel EV Growth in the Sultanate of Oman

MUSCAT, Oman, Aug. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Zerova Technologies is pleased to announce a groundbreaking partnership with Muscat Gas, aimed at accelerating the growth and development of electric vehicles (EVs) in the Sultanate of Oman. This strategic collaboration underscores Muscat Gas’s ambition to become the leading provider of EV chargers in the region. Continue Reading Zerova Technologies is pleased… Continue reading Zerova Technologies and Muscat Gas Announce Strategic Partnership to Propel EV Growth in the Sultanate of Oman

Ecopetrol S.A. announces partial redemption of U.S.$250 million of its Notes due 2026

BOGOTA, Colombia, Aug. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) announces that, as part of its comprehensive debt management strategy, it will redeem U.S.$250 million of its 5.375% Notes due 2026 (the “Notes”) (CUSIP: 279158 AL3 / ISIN: US279158AL39). The outstanding balance of the Notes is U.S.$1.5 billion as of the date hereof.… Continue reading Ecopetrol S.A. announces partial redemption of U.S.$250 million of its Notes due 2026

Zerova Technologies and Muscat Gas Announce Strategic Partnership to Propel EV Growth in the Sultanate of Oman

MUSCAT, Oman, Aug. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Zerova Technologies is pleased to announce a groundbreaking partnership with Muscat Gas, aimed at accelerating the growth and development of electric vehicles (EVs) in the Sultanate of Oman. This strategic collaboration underscores Muscat Gas’s ambition to become the leading provider of EV chargers in the region. Continue Reading Zerova Technologies is pleased… Continue reading Zerova Technologies and Muscat Gas Announce Strategic Partnership to Propel EV Growth in the Sultanate of Oman

Tesla partners with Sunrun on its ‘Tesla Electric’ utility

Image: Sunrun Tesla Electric, Tesla’s electric utility division, is partnering with solar installer Sunrun to grow its user base in Texas. After gaining experience through its virtual power plants (VPPs), Tesla took things a step further with the launch of “Tesla Electric” back in 2022. Instead of reacting to specific “events” and providing services to your… Continue reading Tesla partners with Sunrun on its ‘Tesla Electric’ utility

PH e-commerce startup GrowSari bags funding and other SE Asia dealsThe announcement confirms DealStreetAsia’s earlier report.

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Taiwanese logistics player BBTruck raises $6m in pre-Series A fundingThe round was co-anchored by Oasia Venture, H2U Corp, and Starworks Entrepreneuri…

Taiwanese smart logistics firm BBTruck has announced raising $6 million in a pre-Series A funding round that will help finance its global market expansion. The round, which brings the startup’s total funding to $6.5 million, was co-anchored by Oasis Venture, H2U Corp, and Starworks Entrepreneurial Venture Capital, per the announcement. BBTruck, founded in 2019, operates… Continue reading Taiwanese logistics player BBTruck raises $6m in pre-Series A fundingThe round was co-anchored by Oasia Venture, H2U Corp, and Starworks Entrepreneuri…

SG’s contaminant detection provider Aprisium bags $7m in Series A roundThe round was led by Deep-Tech Venture Partners and Cocoon Capital.

Aprisium, a Singapore-based provider of advanced contaminant detection and monitoring solutions, has announced the completion of its oversubscribed $7-million Series A funding round. The round was led by Deep-Tech Venture Partners and Cocoon Capital, with significant participation from Woh Hup and Solisa Peppercorn. The proceeds will be used to further accelerate Aprisium’s expansion into Europe,… Continue reading SG’s contaminant detection provider Aprisium bags $7m in Series A roundThe round was led by Deep-Tech Venture Partners and Cocoon Capital.

H.I.S. broadens partnership with IBS Software to modernise the air shopping experience

TOKYO, Aug. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — H.I.S., the leading Japanese travel agency specialising in affordable package tours, integrates IBS Software’s innovative technology solutions to modernise the air shopping experience for customers. Continue Reading IBS Software to modernise the air shopping experience of H.I.S Extending a 14-year strong partnership with IBS Software – a leading SaaS… Continue reading H.I.S. broadens partnership with IBS Software to modernise the air shopping experience

Ola Electric gets bids worth $1.8b in India’s first EV IPOThe SoftBank-backed company’s $734 million IPO is India’s biggest so far this year.

Ola Electric’s IPO drew $1.8 billion in bids as the share sale closed on Tuesday, as investors piled into the first stock offering by a pure-play electric vehicle maker in India. The SoftBank-backed company’s $734 million IPO, also India’s biggest so far this year, received bids for 1.99 billion shares, about 4.3 times the number… Continue reading Ola Electric gets bids worth $1.8b in India’s first EV IPOThe SoftBank-backed company’s $734 million IPO is India’s biggest so far this year.