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Final bids submitted for Firth of Forth bridge

Final bids have been submitted for the £1 billion contract to build a new crossing over the Firth of Forth in Scotland.

Skin care turns to gold

The latest chapter in a fascinating tale of industry diversification emerged today with the announcement by Senetek Plc of a rather unusual acquisition.

African Energy

Africa’s renewable energy sector has undergone phenomenal change.

Nestl├® agrees China deal

Food giant Nestlé has entered into a partnership agreement with Hsu Fu Chi, a leading manufacturer and distributor of confectionery products in China, it has been announced.

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Sirius announces Nigeria acquisition

London-based Sirius Petroleum has entered a conditional agreement to purchase a 40 per cent participating interest in Nigeria’s Ke oil field and the surrounding Ke farmout area.

Supply chain: Energy

Richard Schooling, chief executive of multi-marque car leasing and fleet management company Alphabet, explains how companies can leverage innovation to fuel the supply chain.

SKB applies for nuclear repository permit

The Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management Company (SKB) has applied for a permit to construct a final repository and encapsulation facility for spent nuclear fuel.

African healthcare gets $10.6 million boost

Healthcare delivery in Africa is to benefit from a $10.6 million public-private financing initiative from the Medical Credit Fund (MCF).

Metcash

Sometimes success brings problems rather than rewards; but as Alan Swaby learns, the resourceful manager will find ways of solving them.

Etihad Airways eyes Virgin Atlantic

Abu Dhabi's Etihad Airways has expressed “top level interest” in the UK airline Virgin Atlantic, according to reports.

Rio Tinto to create mine research center in Canada

Rio Tinto has announced a C$10 million investment over five years to create a center for underground mine construction in Canada.

New oil discovered off Ghana

Tullow Oil has announced a new discovery of oil and gas offshore Ghana, close to the Jubilee Field.