Thales Alenia Space creates Space Business Catalyst, the first industry accelerator dedicated to space

Thales Alenia Space creates Space Business Catalyst, the first industry accelerator dedicated to space 04 Jul 2023 Thales Alenia Space Share this article This initiative facilitates the emergence of new players within an ecosystem at the forefront of New Space. Paris, July 4, 2023 – Thales Alenia Space, the joint venture between Thales (67%) and … Read more

Arms dealer swapped for Griner to contest Russian local election

News Viktor Bout will campaign for a seat in the Ulyanovsk region’s legislative assembly with the ultra-nationalist Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR). Viktor Bout was labelled the ‘merchant of death’ by US authorities [File: Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP Photo] A Russian arms dealer freed in a prisoner swap for United States basketball star Brittney Griner has … Read more

Politics And The Markets 5/10/23

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The Kyrgyz Republic Receives Backing from World Bank and Green Climate Fund to Enhance Renewable Energy Potential

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved today $67.7 million to help finance the first phase of the Kyrgyz Renewable Energy Development Project that aims to increase renewable energy generation and promote private sector participation in the Kyrgyz Republic. The project has a multi-phase programmatic approach with a financing envelope of $125.7 million over … Read more

Nuclear power and net zero

Business Gaining public acceptance will be key if the state opts to add nuclear to its clean energy arsenal Business Under the latest PDP, the authorities plan to develop two nuclear power generation facilities with a combined capacity of 800MW. Clean energy campaigns are not only promoting solar, wind and biomass power in Thailand, but … Read more

SURGE business academy aims to help aspiring Newport News business owners

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — A new program in Newport News aims to support entrepreneurs. SURGE Community Business Academy will assist new business owners through a 12-week course. “Entrepreneurship changes individuals, and it changes communities,” said Blair Durham, President of the Hampton Roads’ Regional Black Chamber of Commerce, Black BRAND. The academy will launch in … Read more