Uber has agreed to acquire Berlin-based premium chauffeur service Blacklane to bolster its high-end travel division. The transaction, slated to close by the end of 2026, directly aligns with the expansion of Uber's elite mobility offerings.
Authorities in Oman have launched a tender for the construction of Phase Three of the Remal Park Project in Wilayat Nakhal, South Al Batinah Governorate. The project forms part of a broader tourism development initiative aimed at transforming the Khabat Al Qaddan White Sands area into a multi-purpose recreational destination.
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DreamFolks Services will acquire a 60.24% stake in Dubai-based Easy to Travel for ₹360 million, marking a strategic pivot toward international airport services distribution. The transaction supports DreamFolks’ diversification beyond domestic lounge operations and expansion into global travel markets.
2 weeks ago • United Arab EmiratesThe European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has committed USD 65 million to finance a hybrid 200 MW solar plant and 120 MWh battery storage facility in Aswan, Egypt. This initiative, developed by HAU Energy, marks a critical step in stabilizing the national grid while advancing the country's transition toward a low-carbon energy infrastructure.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a $113.8 million contract to J.F. Brennan Company for leading-edge invasive carp deterrents as part of the Brandon Road Interbasin Project in Illinois. The award completes Increment I of the ecosystem restoration effort.
CoreMarine and Jumbo Offshore have secured a contract from Southern Energy S.A. to transport, install, and hook up soft-yoke mooring systems for two FLNG vessels in Golfo San Matías. The project supports Argentina’s gas export expansion, with installations scheduled for 2027 and 2028.
NASA has selected Development Seed for a $76 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide R&D services to the Office of Data Science and Informatics at Marshall Space Flight Center. The contract includes a two-year base period with three one-year options through June 2031.