A 23-storey office tower is set to rise near Liverpool Street Station as Skanska finalizes a £282 million contract with AshbyCapital. The project, located at 55 Old Broad Street, marks a significant addition to the City of London’s financial district and will be included in the company's second-quarter order bookings.
Aker Solutions has landed a contract with Tussa Energi to supply electromechanical equipment for the new Tussa II hydropower plant in Volda, Norway. The project aims to more than double the facility's power capacity, utilizing an alliance-based delivery model that integrates suppliers into the early development phases.
Amsterdam-based OCI Global officially confirmed the receipt of a statement from NNS Holding (Cyprus) Limited regarding a voluntary public offer. The company released the document on June 29, 2026, explicitly noting that the disclosure is provided for informational purposes without any accompanying endorsement or corporate comment.
The Nichibei Kaiwa Gakuin Japanese Language Institute in Tokyo has officially received accreditation from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT). Effective April 30, 2026, the status recognizes the institute’s compliance with rigorous national standards for faculty, curriculum, and operational quality in the Study Abroad category.
Lyon-based Team for the Planet has launched a worldwide call for climate innovation, offering €1 million in equity to projects capable of industrial-scale decarbonization. The initiative seeks technologies that can measurably eliminate millions of tonnes of CO₂-equivalent annually, shifting the focus from simple research to market-ready business solutions.
Lyon-based Team for the Planet has opened a global search for high-impact decarbonization technologies, offering €1 million in equity to inventors capable of scaling solutions that slash greenhouse gas emissions. The initiative targets innovations ready to transition from laboratory research to industrial-scale market dominance.
NNS Holding has submitted a draft offer memorandum to the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets, signaling the start of a voluntary all-cash bid for OCI Global. The firm, which is already OCI's largest shareholder, intends to acquire all outstanding shares at a price of 4.10 euros per share.
NNS Holding has submitted a draft offer memorandum to the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets, signaling the start of its formal bid to acquire all outstanding shares of OCI Global. The all-cash proposal values each share at 4.10 euros, backed by the firm’s existing cash reserves.
As Europe struggles to align aging power infrastructure with the surging electricity demands of AI and rapid renewable integration, CHINT is pivoting toward grid-forming technologies. At Intersolar Europe 2026, the company introduced a suite of switchgear and storage solutions aimed at reducing grid congestion and installation timelines.
Seventy-five overseas exhibitors from 15 countries descended on the Shanghai Exhibition Center this June, signaling a 50 percent year-on-year surge in international interest. The event, which concluded on June 24, solidified Shanghai’s position as a primary hub for cross-border production and digital media exchange.
Cangzhou is transforming its role within the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei corridor, capturing significant industrial relocation and infrastructure investment. By shifting away from its traditional identity as a cultural hub, the coastal city has secured 170 collaborative projects worth 68.4 billion yuan since 2023, effectively tethering its economy to the capital's resources.
Ten years after its inception, the Stuttgart-based innovation hub STARTUP AUTOBAHN gathers 1,500 industry leaders and startup founders at Im Wizemann on July 2. The event celebrates a decade of collaborative growth, showcasing how corporate giants and agile tech firms have successfully moved pilot projects into production.
With global plastic production hitting 431 million tons annually, three industry leaders have unveiled Nerea, a standardized modular system designed to fast-track chemical recycling. By replacing bespoke engineering with a repeatable industrial product, the partnership aims to convert hard-to-recycle waste into high-quality petrochemical feedstocks at scale.
With Vietnam’s GDP surging by 7.83% in the first quarter of 2026, the nation faces a critical test of its logistical and industrial capacity. On July 9, Bloomberg Businessweek Vietnam will convene over 100 government and financial leaders at Riverstage Thu Thiem to address the infrastructure demands of this economic expansion.
Guangdong’s new video series, "Beacon Over Lingnan," debuted June 27 with an intimate look at the leadership philosophy of Fang Hongbo, Chairman and President of Midea Group. The inaugural episode probes how a Fortune Global 500 entity maintains its competitive edge while navigating the inherent volatility of global business cycles.
As international football tournaments hit their stride, GAC-sponsored stars from Toluca FC, Flamengo, and Sydney FC are shaping the global stage. Jesús Gallardo, Danilo, Lucas Paquetá, and Paul Okon-Engstler are translating their club-level tenacity into national team success, mirroring the precision and speed the manufacturer aims to cultivate in its newest electric vehicle.
A coalition of Australian donors and medical firm Orthocell has launched a humanitarian pipeline to supply Remplir™ collagen devices to Ukraine, addressing an urgent need for reconstructive surgery among the 400,000 victims of conflict-related trauma, including soldiers and civilians suffering from severe blast and nerve crush injuries.
Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration has cleared 4DMedical’s CT:VQ technology for commercial use, allowing clinicians to derive ventilation and perfusion data from standard, non-contrast chest CT scans. This regulatory milestone enables the software-based diagnostic tool to function across the country’s existing imaging infrastructure without requiring specialized nuclear medicine equipment.
Australian respiratory imaging firm 4DMedical has secured Therapeutic Goods Administration approval for its CT:VQ technology, allowing the company to deploy its software-based ventilation and perfusion analysis across the country. The system extracts functional lung data from standard chest scans, bypassing the need for specialized nuclear medicine equipment.
Poland has become the first European market to receive the GAC AION UT, following the electric hatchback's regional unveiling in Milan this April. The official launch at the Poznań Motor Show signals a strategic shift for the Chinese automaker as it moves from product showcases to localized retail operations.
With over twenty years of experience bridging clinical medicine and biopharma innovation, rheumatologist Dr. Lloyd Klickstein joins Harbour BioMed as Scientific Advisor for Immunology. His appointment arrives as the company seeks to leverage its proprietary antibody platforms to address critical gaps in the treatment of immunological diseases.
Managed services provider TPx has launched a pre-packaged restructuring plan, securing $73.6 million in debtor-in-possession financing to stabilize operations. The Austin-based company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the Southern District of Texas, backed by lenders holding nearly 98% of its funded debt to facilitate a swift financial reset.
Maldives Premier Bank has selected Finastra’s Financial Messaging API to overhaul its international payment capabilities. By transitioning to this digital-first platform, the Malé-based institution aims to secure 24/7 Swift connectivity while establishing a scalable architecture designed to accommodate future growth and the integration of diverse market infrastructures.
The first locally manufactured Alma Rejuve device has rolled off the production line in Miyun, Beijing, signaling the start of full-scale operations at Sisram Medical’s new Chinese facility. This move marks a transition for the Hong Kong-listed wellness group as it shifts from import-heavy distribution to domestic end-to-end production.
Toby Neugebauer, Fermi Inc.’s co-founder and largest shareholder, will host a live webinar for analysts on Tuesday, June 30, at 1:00 PM ET. Seeking to bypass the company’s current leadership, Neugebauer plans to address the firm’s strategic direction and recent legal setbacks directly with those covering the company.
Toby Neugebauer, the largest shareholder of Fermi Inc., has scheduled a live town hall for June 30 to address mounting concerns over the company's direction. With the current board embroiled in legal disputes and declining to engage, the co-founder is inviting leadership to defend their recent strategic decisions before analysts.
A four-time Olympian who transformed the global fitness industry, Les Mills Snr passed away in Auckland on June 29, 2026, at the age of 91. From his early start as a discus and shot put champion to his tenure as Mayor of Auckland, he leaves behind a legacy of physical culture and public service.
Seoul-based robotics firm WIRobotics has initiated an open development roadmap for Physical AI, beginning with the public release of its ALLEX humanoid simulation model. By providing high-fidelity virtual tools, the company aims to enable researchers to validate control algorithms and generate synthetic data without needing immediate access to physical hardware.
A four-time Olympic athlete who transformed a local gym venture into a global fitness empire and served three terms as Mayor of Auckland, Leslie Roy Mills has died at 91. A defining figure in New Zealand sport and politics, he leaves behind a legacy of physical culture and civic reform.
As summer temperatures climb, individuals relying on oxygen therapy are reevaluating their equipment to prioritize mobility and ease of use. VARON has launched its Comfort Upgrade Season, a promotional initiative offering discounts and accessory bundles aimed at helping users integrate therapy more seamlessly into their daily routines.
