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Equinix Expands to South Africa, Investing $160 Million in Johannesburg Data Center

Equinix, Inc. Nasdaq EQIX announced plans to enter the South African market with a data centre investment of US$160 million in Johannesburg. The new d

Equinix, Inc. Nasdaq EQIX announced plans to enter the South African market with a data centre investment of US$160 million in Johannesburg. The new data centre is slated to open in mid2024, adding to the companys current presence on the African continent in Nigeria, Ghana, and Côte dIvoire. Equinix is looking for clean and dependable energy sources for this new data centre. We intend to source 100% clean and renewable energy for our worldwide platform in the long run. Equinixs renewable energy penetration was 95% in 2021, and it has been above 90% since 2018. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Energy Price Relief Act Passed by Congress

The Australian Government has taken steps to improve energy affordability, including interim price restrictions and ceilings on domestic gas and coal,

The Australian Government has taken steps to improve energy affordability, including interim price restrictions and ceilings on domestic gas and coal, as well as $1.5 billion in targeted bill assistance for the most vulnerable businesses and people. The Energy Price Relief bill passed the upper chamber of Parliament late this afternoon with 28 votes in favour and 22 against, after passing the lower house 8541. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese described the law as essential and urgent in order to promote industry, business, manufacturing, jobs, and families. The first of the four key measures is a 12month interim price ceiling on uncontracted gas at $12 per gigajoule GJ. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Rivian is pausing plans to make electric vans in Europe with MercedesBenz

On Monday, Rivian announced that it was postponing its intentions to produce electric commercial vans in Europe and that it would no longer pursue i

On Monday, Rivian announced that it was postponing its intentions to produce electric commercial vans in Europe and that it would no longer pursue its threemonthold deal with MercedesBenz. The Memorandum of Understanding we signed earlier this year for the joint manufacturing of electric vans in Europe has been put on hold, according to Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe, who also noted that the company was aiming for the best riskadjusted returns on its capital investments. The American producer of electric vehicles stated that at a more suitable time for Rivian, it is still open to exploring potential future collaboration with MercedesBenz. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Eve and FlyBIS Announce Memorandum of Understanding to Expand eVTOL Operations in Brazil and Latin America

A Letter of Intent LOI was signed by Eve Air Mobility and FlyBIS Aviation Limited to collaborate on the growth of eVTOL operations in Brazil and South

A Letter of Intent LOI was signed by Eve Air Mobility and FlyBIS Aviation Limited to collaborate on the growth of eVTOL operations in Brazil and South America. According to Eve Air Mobility, FlyBIS has emerged as a promising option for air mobility in South Brazil in the near future and is expected to change and improve how future generations will move. After starting in the southern states of Brazil, FlyBIS wants to expand its operations there in order to aid in the development of Eves air mobility ecosystem. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Electric cargo bike supplier Cargoroo adds 10 million euros to the purse

Residents in the Netherlands, France, Belgium, and Germany can anticipate seeing an increase in the number of shared electric cargo bikes navigating s

Residents in the Netherlands, France, Belgium, and Germany can anticipate seeing an increase in the number of shared electric cargo bikes navigating streets and transporting people and goods thanks to a new €10 million funding round. Even if you havent recently visited the lowlands, if youve been on or near a public road in the last few minutes, theres a good chance youve seen an electric bike of some kind pass by. Now that Cargoroo, an Amsterdambased company, has raised €10 million in a fresh financing round expressly geared at expanding the startups reach outside the borders of Europes most bicyclefriendly country, be prepared to see more yellow shared cargo bikes on the road. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Asian tech giants are seeing a silver lining despite a tough year of job cuts, dwindling inventories and losses

After a tumultuous year of massive job cuts and plummeting share prices, the clouds may be lifting for Asias technology behemoths. Analysts say most

After a tumultuous year of massive job cuts and plummeting share prices, the clouds may be lifting for Asias technology behemoths. Analysts say most have reported thirdquarter earnings that exceeded or were in line with expectations, indicating that costcutting measures are beginning to pay off, though they warn that there will be more twists and turns ahead. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

SoftBank and Tencent lead the way as Asian tech investors become stock sellers

Shares of the Asian IT giants are being sold by some of the most powerful institutions in the world. The shareholders of large sellers frequently put

Shares of the Asian IT giants are being sold by some of the most powerful institutions in the world. The shareholders of large sellers frequently put pressure on them to increase returns. By selling their longterm investments, investors can free up money for more useful purposes. Their longerterm vision for the tech businesses is also reflected in their sales. This year, Tencent sold a $3 billion investment in Sea Ltd., an internet company registered on the New York Stock Exchange, and it just announced plans to sell $23.2 billion worth of Meituan shares. Antitrust issues, according to analysts, may have been a significant impact. Analysts assert that there is a business as well as a political logic behind Tencents divestments. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

EgSA launches its basic space technology training workshop

The Egyptian Space Agency EgSA has announced a grant for a continental training course titled Basic Space Technology Training Workshop 2022, the first

The Egyptian Space Agency EgSA has announced a grant for a continental training course titled Basic Space Technology Training Workshop 2022, the first of other anticipated trainings, in preparation for the establishment of the African Space Agency this year. The programme is aimed to foster capacity building among African engineers and scientists while also ensuring the implementation of African Space Policy objectives. This programme was developed in collaboration with the African Space Agency and African governments. Furthermore, the programme provides trainees with practical activities targeted at improving capability in satellite engineering for teams from African countries while strengthening EgyptianAfrican connections. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          



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