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The UK’s energy regulator, Ofgem, on Thursday said a new set of rules are granting early access to nearly $5.18 billion (£4 billion) of investment for crucial transmission equipment and services, which is expected to connect renewable energy projects to the grid quicker.Ofgem’s new Advanced Procurement Mechanism (APM) will unblock supply chains by allowing Britain’s electricity transmission owners (TOs) to buy essential equipment – such as switchgear, cables, and steel – years in advance of when it is needed. The process to unblock supply chains is expected to ensure that...

Real estate investments in the Asia Pacific market have increased by 12 per cent YoY to reach $155.9 billion in 2024, stated a report by Colliers. The growth, it added, underscores the continued resilience of the region’s top nine markets – Australia, Mainland China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, New Zealand and Taiwan. Colliers released ‘Asia Pacific Investment Insights H2 2024’ report which said that South Korea, Japan, and Mainland China together accounted for 59 per cent of total $83.2 billion real estate investments in H2 2024. Meanwhile,...

AUSTIN, Texas, March 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- DMND ("Demand Pool"), the world's first Stratum V2 Bitcoin mining pool, announced the opening of the application for miners to join DMND as launch partners today. Successful applicants will benefit from a 0% fee for an initial two-month period, as well as a special two-year founding miner agreement. DMND also announced its venture capital financing that took place in Q4 2024, led by Trammell Venture Partners ("TVP"). Stratum V2 enhances Bitcoin's decentralization and privacy by enabling miners to construct their own block templates....

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The database provides in-depth analysis of 35 existing and 24 upcoming data centers across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Al Ain, and Fujairah. With 500 MW of upcoming capacity and $1.5 billion in new investments expected by 2027, Abu Dhabi leads the market with 40% of future power capacity. The database details white-floor space, IT load capacity, colocation pricing, and investment breakdowns. Major operators like Equinix, Khazna, Etisalat, and Gulf Data Hub are expanding, shaping the UAE's data infrastructure future. Stay ahead with the latest colocation trends,...

An escalating trade war and ever-changing tariff policies from President Donald Trump are dragging down the stock market, but experts say Americans anxious about their investments and retirement savings shouldn’t panic. U.S. stocks rallied on Friday but all three major indexes still ended the week in the red. The S&P 500 saw a 2.1% boost just one day after closing more than 10% below its record for its first “correction” since 2023."Markets are going to go up, and they're going to go down. But you know what? We have to...

"Today's proposal aims to ensure that Member States can provide support – where needed – to accompany the ambitions of the Clean Industrial Deal without causing undue distortions of competition in the Single Market," Commission Executive Vice President Teresa Ribera said in a press release. The document said that considerable investment will be needed for Europe's decarbonization effort "and for which funds will need to be mobilised, mainly from private sources, but, where necessary, incentivised or complemented by public funds." It aims to attract "risk-averse" pension funds to such investments...

SINGAPORE, March 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore's largest real estate agency, PropNex Limited, has unveiled a refreshed brand logo after 25 years, signaling a new phase of growth and strategic direction. This marks its first major rebrand since its founding in 2000. PropNex celebrates its 25th Anniversary this year, on 15 July 2025. The news was announced at the annual PropNex Sales Summit, where more than 4,000 salespersons and guests were in attendance. The rebranding, which extends across Singapore and regional markets, reflects the agency's evolving identity and commitment to...

India has witnessed a sharp rebound in agri foodtech spending during 2024 with investments rising 215 per cent to $2.6 billion, as per venture capital firm AgFunder’s latest Global Agrifoodtech Investment Report 2025. During the year, the global agri foodtech showed some signs of recovery in 2024, reaching $16 billion in funding, just a 4 per cent drop from 2023.AgFunder said the increased investment in developed markets such as the US and Netherlands, and developing nations such as India during 2024, hint at better days to come. But no one’s...

(MENAFN- crypto Breaking) An Argentine prosecutor has set out to freeze assets in a fraud case involving Libra and a memecoin. The legal action is part of an ongoing investigation into Cryptocurrency scams. According to reports, the prosecutor is seeking to protect investors who have fallen victim to fraudulent schemes related to these digital currencies. The case highlights the risks associated with investing in cryptocurrencies, especially in the unregulated market of memecoins. With the growing popularity of cryptocurrencies, scammers are finding new ways to exploit unsuspecting investors. The prosecutor's efforts...

(MENAFN- crypto Breaking) An Argentine prosecutor has set out to freeze assets in a fraud case involving Libra and a memecoin. The legal action is part of an ongoing investigation into Cryptocurrency scams. According to reports, the prosecutor is seeking to protect investors who have fallen victim to fraudulent schemes related to these digital currencies. The case highlights the risks associated with investing in cryptocurrencies, especially in the unregulated market of memecoins. With the growing popularity of cryptocurrencies, scammers are finding new ways to exploit unsuspecting investors. The prosecutor's efforts...