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SwRI’s AC2AT-II consortium to focus on engine emissions solutions
Southwest Research Institute, one of the largest nonprofit R&D organizations in the U.S. recently announced the commencement of the Advanced Combustion Catalyst and Aftertreatment Technologies II, that will be starting from 15 November 2018 with a meeting at the San Antonio headquarters of SwRI.... Read More
Temasek & StarHub set up Asia’s largest pure-play cybersecurity firm
Singapore’s Temasek Holdings has reportedly announced to have formed a joint venture, named as Ensign InfoSecurity, with telecommunications giant StarHub Ltd. As per trusted sources, Ensign InfoSecurity will be one of the biggest cybersecurity firms in Asia. A press release by StarHub state... Read More
Sprint and Ericsson join forces to build 5G-ready IoT network and OS
American telecommunications company, Sprint has reportedly announced a partnership with networking giant Ericsson for building a virtualized core Internet of Things (IoT) network and an operating system (OS). Ivo Rook, senior vice president, Sprint, said that the new IoT ... Read More
UMS SKELDAR, Airflite join hands to offer MRO services for rotary UAVs
UMS SKELDAR, a joint venture between UMS AERO Group and Saab, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Australia’s leading aviation related service provider Airflite, at the LAND FORCES 2018, Adelaide. As per the agreement, Airflite will provide maintenance, repair and overhaul... Read More
Alipay looks to expand cashless services in Japan before 2020 Olympics
The leading mobile payments platform, Alipay, recently announced plans for collaborating with several Japanese partners to improve the cashless experience for tourists visiting Japan, especially during the Tokyo Olympic Games in 2020. Citing reliable sources, the company aims to merge with the local... Read More
Suncorp to return $600m to shareholders after insurance business sale
Brisbane-based insurance company Suncorp has reportedly announced to return $600 million to its shareholders after concluding the sale of its life insurance business in Australia. As per trusted sources, the insurance company will be selling the business to TAL Dai-ichi Life Australia Pty Ltd. Re... Read More
Zelda Therapeutics partners with German medical cannabis group
Australian bio-pharmaceutical company, Zelda Therapeutics Ltd. has reportedly announced a collaboration with the German medicinal cannabis group HAPA Medical. As per trusted reports, the collaboration would offer HAPA first rights for manufacturing and distributing Zelda’s clinically val... Read More
China blocks access to ABC website for breaching the nation’s laws
The cyber security regulator of China has reportedly confirmed to have blocked access to the website of Australian Broadcasting Corp (ABC), the national broadcaster of Australia. According to trusted sources, the site has been banned as it reportedly breached China’s internet rules and regulat... Read More
Google and Mastercard join hands to work on retail sales tracking
Tech giant Google has reportedly made it to the headlines for having collaborated in private with the financial services corporation, Mastercard. As per sources, the collaboration had been formed a year ago in a bid to use a new tool to track if the ads that were run online resulted in sales at phys... Read More
NextDC invests $2.25 billion to build data centers in Australia
Leading data center operator NextDC has declared plans to spend $2.25 billion on sites in Melbourne, Perth, and Sydney. The new sites will be developed into data centers for the likes of drones, nanotechnology and precision medicine. The purchase of the new north shore site has been funded by a r... Read More