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Hydrolix
Business

Hydrolix joins AWS ISV Accelerate Programme

Enhancing company’s global reach Hydrolix, a pioneering company transforming the economics of log data with its innovative streaming data lake platform, has joined the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Accelerate Programme. The AWS ISV Accelerate Programme is a co-sell
Turnaround
Business

Nissan outlines comprehensive turnaround measures

Arnold Pinto
To secure sustainable profitability Nissan Motor Corporation has unveiled an update on its comprehensive turnaround strategy, which aims to reshape the company into a more agile, cost-efficient, and competitive business. To secure sustainable profitability, Nissan focuses on various cost-saving initiatives, restructuring its manufacturing operations, and exploring new
Ceramics
Business

Respect ethos is central to European ceramics production

Arnold Pinto
Including 15,000 individuals in Spain European ceramics, including the Spanish sector, are renowned for their quality and innovation. They are also foundational in their commitment to four essential elements: water, air, earth, and fire. However, a less visible yet equally crucial component is the industry’s dedication to respect—respect for people, the environment,
Sopra
Aviation Business

Thales and Sopra Steria forge a multiyear partnership

Arnold Pinto
To transform ATM in Europe Thales, a global leader in high technology, and Sopra Steria, a key player in the European tech sector, have signed a multiyear partnership to revolutionise the digital transformation of Air Traffic Management (ATM) in Europe. The collaboration will leverage their combined industrial and digital ATM solutions expertise to offer Thales’ […]
Edge
Business UAE

Edge and Leonardo sign new collaboration agreement

Arnold Pinto
To develop critical domain solutions Edge, a UAE-based advanced technology and defence group, and Leonardo, a global industrial group based in Italy skilled in aerospace, defence, and security, have signed an agreement to enhance further their partnership in developing solutions across six critical domains. The agreement seeks to strengthen existing synergies and
Business
Business

Nissan and Honda terminate business integration plan

Shift focus to strategic partnership Nissan Motor and Honda Motor have terminated their memorandum of understanding (MOU) for a potential business integration, originally signed on December 23, 2024. The decision comes after extensive discussions between the management teams of both companies, including their respective CEOs, on the market environment, integration goals,
HPL
Business Logistics

Hellmann acquires full ownership of HPL Apollo

To expand its operational footprint Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has acquired 50 per cent of shares in HPL Apollo, a perishable logistics joint venture previously co-owned with Mercury Aviation. The move signifies Hellmann’s commitment to strengthening its position in the global perishable logistics market and expanding its capability to provide tailored, efficient
ITA
Aviation Business

Lufthansa Group acquires 41 per cent stake in ITA Airways

Arnold Pinto
A significant expansion for both parties Lufthansa Group has officially finalised its acquisition of a 41 per cent stake in ITA Airways, marking the Italian airline’s integration into Europe’s leading aviation group. After receiving regulatory approval from the European Commission and competition authorities outside the EU, the deal involved a capital increase of 325
McDonald's
Business

Cognizant and McDonald’s renew strategic partnership

To drive innovation in AI Cognizant and McDonald’s Corporation have announced a multi-year extension of their strategic partnership, initially formed in 2017. The renewed agreement will continue to leverage cutting-edge technologies to improve McDonald’s operational efficiency, customer experience, and staff enablement. Cognizant will support McDonald’s in key areas,
Green
Business Sustainability

Nissan to expand use of green steel in Japan

Aims for FY2025 use to be higher Nissan Motor has unveiled plans to increase its use of low-CO2-emission steel in Japan dramatically. It aims to quintuple its use by fiscal year 2025 compared to fiscal year 2023. This bold initiative is part of Nissan’s broader strategy to reduce carbon emissions and move towards carbon neutrality. To […]
CAE
Business

Turkish Airlines implements CAE’s Crew Management solution

Platform improves crew productivity CAE has partnered with Turkish Airlines, moving forward with a long-term agreement to implement CAE’s next-generation Crew Management product and Unified Task Board. The solution will enhance Turkish Airlines’ operations control centres (OCCs) and complement the airline’s long-standing use of CAE’s Flight Plan Management
Mobily
Business

Mobily and iBasis strengthen global mobile data services pact

Signed at Capacity Middle East 2025 Etihad Etisalat (Mobily), one of Saudi Arabia’s leading digital enablers in the technology, media, and telecom (TMT) sector, has extended its partnership with iBasis, a global leader in communications solutions for operators and digital players. The new agreement, signed at Capacity Middle East 2025, renews their multi-service IPX
Gogo
Business News Tech

Gogo, Satcom Direct, and Airbus in new partnership

Arnold Pinto
For Airbus corporate jets Gogo Business Aviation and Satcom Direct have finalised a comprehensive Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus. The agreement marks the beginning of a partnership to bring advanced, low-latency, high-speed broadband internet to Airbus Corporate Jets (ACJ) operators. Under the MoU, Gogo’s cutting-edge Air-to-Ground (ATG), FlightDeck Freedom,
Airlock
Business Space

Thales Alenia Space to develop Emirates Airlock Module

Arnold Pinto
For NASA’s Lunar Gateway Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), has signed a contract with the Dubai-based Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre to design and develop the Emirates Crew and Science Airlock Module. This critical element will be docked to NASA’s Lunar Gateway cislunar space station and play a […]
Northrop
Business

Serco to acquire Northrop Grumman’s MT&S business

Arnold Pinto
Deal is worth $327 million Serco, a UK-based Serco Group subsidiary, has agreed to acquire Northrop Grumman’s Mission Training and Satellite Ground Network Communications Software (MT&S) business for $327 million (£264 million) in cash. The acquisition positions Serco to expand its footprint in the US defence sector, as MT&S offers the US military advanced mission