GOCL Corporation posts remarkable 200% surge in Q1 FY25 net profit

GOCL Corporation posts remarkable 200% surge in Q1 FY25 net profit

GOCL Corporation Limited, a Hinduja Group company, reported an impressive 200% increase in net profit for Q1 FY25, reaching ₹36 crore compared to ₹12 crore in the same quarter last year. This financial performance comes amid challenging conditions, including rising raw material costs and inflationary pressures, which have impacted per-unit revenue. Nevertheless, GOCL Corporation’s consolidated […]

TotalEnergies finalizes €3.1bn service stations deal with Couche-Tard

TotalEnergies finalizes €3.1bn service stations deal with Couche-Tard

TotalEnergies has finalized its agreements with Alimentation Couche-Tard, a milestone transaction valued at €3.1 billion. The deal, which involved TotalEnergies’ retail networks in Germany, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, and Belgium, was completed in two steps, with the final step concluded on January 3rd, 2024. TotalEnergies received €3.4 billion in cash consideration after adjustments and before tax […]

BNP Paribas unveils new Climate Impact Infrastructure Debt fund to foster energy transition

BNP Paribas unveils new Climate Impact Infrastructure Debt fund to foster energy transition

BNP Paribas has announced the launch of the BNP Paribas Climate Impact Infrastructure Debt Fund, a significant step in financing climate change mitigation and supporting the energy transition in Europe. This initiative, resulting from collaboration among BNP Paribas Asset Management, BNP Paribas Corporate & Institutional Banking, and BNP Paribas Cardif, aims to raise between EUR […]

Romania on high alert after attacks “very, very close” to border!

Romania on high alert after attacks “very, very close” to border!

Tensions skyrocket as Romanian President Klaus Iohannis reveals that Ukraine’s neighboring attacks were executed shockingly close to the Romanian border. Russian drones have repeatedly struck Ukrainian infrastructure, and now, the danger looms “very, very close” to Romania, says Iohannis. Romania Denies Kyiv’s Claim of Russian Drones Detonating on Its Soil Fact or Fiction: Did Russian […]

Einride partners with AB InBev to launch in Benelux to drive electric transport transformation

Einride partners with AB InBev to launch in Benelux to drive electric transport transformation

Einride, a Swedish freight mobility technology company, has launched in Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg (together, Benelux) in partnership with brewing giant Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev) to drive the electric transport transformation in the region. The partnership between Einride and AB InBev is anticipated to cut down CO2 emissions by 500 tonnes per year by […]

Ardagh wraps up $1bn acquisition of glass packaging producer Consol Glass

Ardagh wraps up $1bn acquisition of glass packaging producer Consol Glass

Ardagh Group, a Luxembourg-based glass and metal products manufacturer, has wrapped up the previously announced $1 billion acquisition of Consol Holdings Proprietary Limited (Consol Glass). Based in South Africa, Consol Glass is a glass packaging producer. The consideration includes the net debt of around $365 million of the South African firm. The deal was announced […]

Jio, SES create Indian satellite broadband JV – Jio Space Technology

Jio, SES create Indian satellite broadband JV – Jio Space Technology

Jio Platforms Limited (JPL), a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited, has created a 51:49 satellite broadband joint venture (JV) called Jio Space Technology with SES, a Luxembourgish satellite-based content connectivity solutions provider. Jio Space Technology will be engaged in providing satellite broadband services in India. The joint venture will utilize multi-orbit space networks — a […]

Kleos Space raises $9.3m for launching future satellite clusters

Kleos Space raises $9.3m for launching future satellite clusters

Kleos Space, a Luxembourg-based space-powered radio frequency reconnaissance data-as-a-service (DaaS) company, has raised AUD 12.6 million ($9.37 million) from new and existing institutional and sophisticated investors in Australia and the US. The funds were raised by the DaaS company through a placement of nearly 14.82 million new CHESS Depositary Interests over the ordinary shares (CDIs) […]