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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
Per
Appointments

Per Franzén appointed new CEO of EQT AB

As of May 27, 2025 The Board of Directors of EQT AB (“EQT”) has announced the appointment of Per Franzén as the new CEO and Managing Partner, effective from the annual shareholders’ meeting on May 27, 2025. Franzén will succeed Christian Sinding, who has led the firm through extraordinary transformation and growth. During the transition […]
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,
Ooredoo
Qatar Tech

Ooredoo Qatar partners with Nokia

Arnold Pinto
To modernise core network Ooredoo Qatar, a leading telecommunications provider in Qatar with over 3.4 million customers, has selected Nokia to modernise its core network, enabling the operator to deliver more advanced services. The collaboration will leverage network slicing and integrate artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning capabilities to optimise network
Livery
Automotive Sport

Ferrari unveils 2025 livery of 499P numbers 50 and 51

These cars embody Ferrari’s legacy Ferrari has officially unveiled the 2025 livery of its 499P Le Mans Hypercars ahead of the upcoming FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) season. This marks Ferrari’s third season in the WEC’s top class, with the iconic number 50 and 51 cars continuing under the Ferrari—AF Corse banner. These cars embody […]
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
Stable
Real Estate

The world’s top 9 most stable real estate markets

Arnold Pinto
Dubai features in the ranking A new study conducted by Deluxe Holiday Homes has unveiled the top nine cities worldwide with the most stable real estate markets. The analysis assessed rent prices for one-bedroom apartments in city centres and surrounding areas, alongside apartment purchase prices per square metre. The cities were ranked based on minimal […]
WEC
Automotive Sport

Ford returns to FIA WEC in 2027

Highlighting the brand’s engineering prowess Ford Motor Company has announced its highly anticipated return to the pinnacle of prototype sports car racing in the FIA World Endurance Championship (FIA WEC) in 2027. This move aims to reclaim the magic and success that Ford achieved nearly 60 years ago. Ford Performance will spearhead the initiative, fielding […]
Valencia
Design

Revitalising a historic space in Valencia

Involving the Universidad Europea The Universidad Europea’s new urban headquarters in Valencia, Spain, is a testament to the seamless integration of historic architecture with modern functionality. This ambitious refurbishment project, led by Ramón Esteve Estudio, has transformed the Antiguo Asilo San Juan Bautista, an old hospice for minors, into a cutting-edge academic
Home
Design Lifestyle

Bugatti Home Collection debuts in Paris

Inspired by performance The Bugatti Home collection was presented in Paris for the first time, showcasing a fusion of automotive excellence and luxury design. Produced and distributed by Luxury Living Group, it draws from the iconic Bugatti cars’ values, focusing on performance, artistry, and French sophistication. From January 16 to 20, 2025, the debut was […]