Finances

ADB and Lao PDR signed an agreement on 13 November for a $10 million grant as additional financing for a project that will enhance Lao PDR’s sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) capacity.

Afghanistan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani witnessed the contract signing of two ADB-financed energy projects which will help Afghanistan boost energy supply, improve energy security and efficiency, and promote cross-border trade in energy.

Wood will manage the day-to-day operation of the SAGE system, which transports gas through the 323 kilometre SAGE pipeline between the northern part of the Central North Sea to the SAGE terminal at St Fergus, north of Aberdeen, where it is processed on behalf of North Sea gas producers.

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and Pivotal Software, Inc., have formed a new business group to help Fortune Global 500 companies and other large enterprises accelerate their software development and innovate at startup speed.

Limerick’s economic resurgence took another giant step forward today as the EIB confirmed a record commitment for an urban Ireland investment programme for the city.

New plastic collection centers are now being built in Haiti, where communities will have the chance to earn money or services by removing plastic waste from the local environment – before it enters waterways or oceans.

Moody's Investors Service ("Moody's") has upgraded the Government of India's local and foreign currency issuer ratings to Baa2 from Baa3 and changed the outlook on the rating to stable from positive.

The Company’s revenue in 9M 2017 amounted to RUB 214.5 bn, EBITDA to RUB 100.0 bn, net profit to RUB 61.9 bn, and free cash flow to RUB 61.8 bn.

Sberbank announces the signing of a deal to acquire a block of shares in VisionLabs, a global leader of the facial recognition market.

PAO TMK (“TMK” or “the Group”), one of the world’s leading producers of tubular products for the oil and gas industry, today announces its interim consolidated IFRS financial results for the third quarter of 2017 and nine months ending September 30, 2017.