General Motors (GM) and Honda have agreed to jointly develop two all-new electric vehicles (EV) for Honda, based on GM’s highly flexible global EV platform powered by proprietary Ultium batteries.

Following its recent launch of passenger freighter flights to 10 destinations, Etihad Cargo has announced five additional routes using Etihad Airways passenger aircraft to increase the flow of essential supplies into the UAE and other global markets.

Mezzan Holding, one of the largest manufacturers and distributors of food, beverage, FMCG and pharmaceutical products in the Gulf, announced a revenue of KD222.5 million for the financial year 2019, up 7.2% over the previous year.

MANN+HUMMEL, the world market leader in filtration, is also testing the effectiveness of its products to support contamination control with regard to the spread of coronavirus.

Egypt Railway Authority is in talks with global technology giant Siemens to buy 50 new locomotives, said a report. The pact would also include maintenance works for 50 of Siemens Henschel locomotives that have been running since the 1970s, it added.

Prysmian Group, a global leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry and the largest manufacturer of cables in the world, has selected IBM Services to help expand and manage its global technological infrastructure.

Ecolog International, a leading global provider of integrated services and the Centre for Organic Electronics at the University of Newcastle - Australia signed a Strategic Memorandum of Understanding

Marcel Beermann (47) will take over as head of the Procurement and Logistics group function at specialty chemicals company Lanxess on June 1, 2020.

Ericsson has signed with an agreement Telenor Pakistan for the transformation of its mobile backhaul network into an IP-based infrastructure to enhance the capacity of its network backbone and meet the growing traffic demand

The US is expected to lead the refining industry in North America, pushing the total crude oil refining capacity in the region from 24.6 million barrels per day (mbpd) in 2019 to approximately 25.8 mbpd by 2024.

Singapore-based manager Norstar Ship Management (NSM) has appointed Dr Lars Grünitz as its new Managing Director. NSM is part of Norstar, a fully integrated shipping Group with offices in Singapore, Myanmar, USA and Japan.

The UAE customs sector has successfully implemented an integrated strategy to cope with the Covid-19 pandemic consequences.