Monday, November 23rd, 2015
Cambridge, Ont., Canada, Nov. 23, 2015—exactEarth Ltd., the leading provider of Satellite AIS data services, announced today that it is investing AUD $2M to secure a minority ownership position in technology company, Myriota Pty Ltd of Adelaide, Australia....
Wednesday, October 14th, 2015
The Chinese investment fund, Cybernaut, signed an agreement with the Russian space technology company, Dauria Aerospace, to invest $70 million to develop 10 satellites as part of the Urban Observer project. A new joint venture will be created in Hong...
Thursday, September 24th, 2015
September 23, 2015 —Murky FAA regulations could be limiting commercial adoption of drones, but the real challenge may be limited battery life. That’s why Qualcomm Inc.’s QCOM, -0.34% investment in Skysense Inc. — a company building a charging infrastructure...
Thursday, September 10th, 2015
India is seeking Japanese technology to upgrade its railways as part of a $140bn five-year action plan. Last week, the railways has announced its intention to collaborate with the Indian Space Research Organisation to improve track efficiency through...
Wednesday, August 19th, 2015
Auckland, New Zealand—ENL Group and FURUNO Electric Co. Ltd of Japan have announced that FURUNO has increased its investment into the New Zealand company to a total of 29.5%. The new level of investment is an increase from...
Friday, April 3rd, 2015
The World Bank today approved a $400 million loan for the Tamil Nadu Sustainable Urban Development Project to help strengthen the financial and administrative capacity of Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in planning, financing and delivering services in a financially sustainable manner....
Sunday, December 21st, 2014
Knox Partners, one of New Zealand’s leading strategic investment managers, is continuing its growth and support of the geospatial industry through the purchase of NorthSouth GIS (NZ) Ltd (NSG). AAM, Knox Partners’ leading geospatial investment group, have...
Monday, November 17th, 2014
Infrastructure construction will continue to boom in Asia in the coming years, creating a US$5.3-T market where Chinese companies can be highly competitive, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). PwC projects ASEAN”s infrastructure market will grow by about 8% annually...
Tuesday, October 21st, 2014
The Russian state development bank Vnesheconombank (VEB) is set to offer financial support for domestic companies to develop projects using the GLONASS navigation system in Russia and abroad pending government approval, Izvestia reports. VEB’s sister fund –“VEB Innovations”...
Friday, October 10th, 2014
Red-hot Chinese startup Xiaomi has long since ventured out from its initially territory of smartphones. According to a report, the company is also expanding into the world of GPS and mapping via a planned investment in Careland. Careland recently announced that...
