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DGC makes key investment in Bahrain auto group
August 15, 2018
DGC Industrial, a division of Dividend Gate Capital, has made a strategic investment into Bahrain-based Driver Auto Services, in line with its strategy to prudently invest and build world-class businesses to generate and deliver consistent annual returns to the investors.
A one-stop-shop for auto services, Driver Auto Services was established in 2004 at Riffa area of the kingdom. It offers a range of 55 services; from polishing, building tinting, commercial wrapping and car rentals, said the company in a statement....
CTS Engines Inducts First PW2000 Engine
August 15, 2018
CTS Engines, the global leader for mature engine maintenance within the Aerospace & Defense industry, announced today that it had inducted the first PW2000 engine into its engine overhaul facility in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Along with the CF6-80C2, CF6-80A, and CF6-50C2, the PW2000 represents the fourth engine model type serviced by CTS. “The profile of the PW2000 engine—which will continue to operate on B757s in cargo configuration"...
Metro Bahrain ‘will solve traffic issues’
August 9, 2018
Despite spending BD1.5 billion on expanding roads the traffic issue remains more or less the same forcing the Government to come up with Metro Bahrain, Transportation and Telecommunications Minister Kamal Ahmed said yesterday. “Metro Bahrain will address the traffic issue to a great extent. The service will be appealing, especially to the youth,” the minister said. He explained that the first phase of the project includes the establishment"...
Sumitomo SHI FW Wins Contract for CFB Boiler Island in South Korea
August 9, 2018
Sumitomo SHI FW (SFW) announced today that it has been awarded a contract by Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co. (HDEC) for design and supply of the Daesan Biomass Power Plant boiler island. Commercial operation of the new biomass CFB power plant is scheduled for the end of 2020. SFW will design and supply the 109 MWe CFB steam generator and auxiliary equipment for the boiler island. The CFB boiler will be designed to burn wood pellets, while meeting applicable environmental regulatory requirements. SFW has supplied over 30 CFB steam generators in South Korea. This is SFW’s third CFB boiler unit in South Korea firing biomass as its primary fuel. Tomas Harju-Jeanty, CEO, SFW, said: “We are proud to be such an integral part of South Korea’s energy solutions. Together with HDEC and our CFB technology, we will help to meet Korea’s energy needs in an environmentally......
Yamaha Motor Earnings Continue to Rise in Second Quarter
August 8, 2018
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:7272)(ISIN:JP3942800008) announced today that in the first half of its fiscal year ending December 31, 2018, consolidated net sales of 851.3 billion yen were up 2.8% from the previous year. The company achieved all-time highs in operating income of 82.2 billion yen (up 0.1%), however saw a 5% decrease in ordinary income to 79.3 billion yen and 6.3% decrease in net income for the period attributable to parent company shareholders to 57.0 billion yen. Net sales increased thanks to healthy results in the emerging markets motorcycle business, the marine business, and the industrial machinery and robots business. Operating income increased on the back of motorcycle product mix improvements in emerging markets and the industrial machinery and robots business absorbing decreased income in the developed markets motorcycle business. Motorcycle net sales rose 3.7%, supported......
Bentley Systems Announces Finalists in the Year in Infrastructure 2018 Awards Program
August 7, 2018
Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for advancing infrastructure, today announced the finalists in the Year in Infrastructure 2018 Awards program. The annual awards program honors the extraordinary work of Bentley users advancing infrastructure design, construction, and operations throughout the world. Twelve independent jury panels of distinguished industry experts selected the 57 finalists from 420 nominations submitted by more than 340 user organizations around the"...
Road expansion works completed
August 6, 2018
In line with the directives of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister to develop prompt solutions to increase the flow of traffic throughout Bahrain’s road network, Minister of Works, Municipalities Affairs and Urban Planning, Essam bin Abdullah Khalaf said the Ministry completed expansion works at the intersection of Airport Road and Shaikh Salman Road.
The works form part of the second optimisation package to ease the congestion"...
Toyota holds ME customer service event in Bahrain
August 6, 2018
Top officials from Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) and Toyota distributors from the GCC recently convened in Bahrain to attend the 2018 Toyota Middle East Customer Service Conference.
The conference, which took place over two days, brought together top executives from Japan and the GCC to discuss TMC’s ambitious plans for the region with a focus on customer service excellence, said a statement from the company.
Bahrain was chosen as the host country because of its excellent geographic location"...
Quanergy Achieves IATF 16949 Automotive Production Certification
July 31, 2018
Quanergy Systems, Inc., a global leader in the design and development of solid state LiDAR sensors and smart sensing solutions, today announced that the production line for its solid state LiDAR sensors has achieved IATF 16949 certification. The International Automotive Task Force (IATF) 16949 is a certification that denotes requirements for a quality management system for organizations within the automotive industry. To qualify and meet certification"...
Bahrain starts work on Buri road exit project
July 30, 2018
Bahrain's Ministry of Works, Municipalities Affairs and Urban Planning has begun a project to build an exit from Buri toward Shaikh Khalifa bin Salman highway.
This comes in response to the directives of HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister to develop urgent solutions to ease traffic flow across Bahrain, said a statement from the ministry. The exit, which"...
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