Oman Investment Authority has signed its largest single-day package of agreements with Chinese institutions, committing billions of dollars across funds, power storage, mining, logistics, digital infrastructure and space. Most projects are domiciled in Oman, shifting the bilateral relationship from trade toward industrial localisation and technology transfer.
Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) has increased its financing commitment to Japan Invest 2 LLC to approximately USD 283 million for a US crude oil transportation and export infrastructure project. The revised facility, supported by private-sector co-financing, brings the total financing package to approximately USD 850 million.
BAE Systems has secured a 138 million USD United States Navy contract to keep producing Virginia-class submarine propulsors, with an ordering period through September 2032. The award underpins the two-set annual production rate and the Navy's wider submarine build cadence.
Hyundai Engineering has bought the 327 MWdc Project Clairemont solar development in Kent County, Texas, from OCI Energy, its second acquisition from the developer after Project Hillsboro in 2024. Construction is due to start in the third quarter of 2027 and finish in 2029.
Edinburgh-based outdoor cooking appliance maker Ooni has expanded its revolving credit facility to GBP 10 million with HSBC UK, supported by a government-backed guarantee from UK Export Finance, to accelerate growth across key international markets.
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has extended a EUR 70 million loan to Latvian development finance institution Altum. The funding targets energy-efficiency retrofits across multi-apartment residential buildings to reduce heating costs, cut greenhouse gas emissions and modernize aging housing stock.
The Government of Odisha has granted administrative approval for five in-stream storage structure (ISS) projects valued at 6.25 billion Indian rupees across four major rivers. Spanning five districts, the infrastructure initiative aims to enhance groundwater recharge, irrigation capacity, and climate resilience for approximately 72,000 residents across 74 villages.
Navy
BAE Systems has secured a 138 million USD United States Navy contract to keep producing Virginia-class submarine propulsors, with an ordering period through September 2032. The award underpins the two-set annual production rate and the Navy's wider submarine build cadence.
Army
Elbit Systems has won a five-year contract worth approximately 260 million USD to deliver PULS rocket artillery systems and munitions to a European NATO member, reinforcing the region's rebuild of long-range fires capacity and adding multi-year visibility to the contractor's order book.
Navy
BAE Systems has secured a 138 million USD United States Navy contract to keep producing Virginia-class submarine propulsors, with an ordering period through September 2032. The award underpins the two-set annual production rate and the Navy's wider submarine build cadence.
Oklo has signed multi-year fuel supply agreements with Centrus Energy, securing high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) for its planned Ohio nuclear power campus. Supported by funding linked to Meta's future electricity purchases, the agreements will underpin initial Aurora reactor deployments and strengthen domestic uranium enrichment capacity.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has finalized $208.3 million in private sector financing agreements in Türkiye to support micro and small enterprises, enhance green leasing initiatives and facilitate international trade operations.
Oman Investment Authority has signed its largest single-day package of agreements with Chinese institutions, committing billions of dollars across funds, power storage, mining, logistics, digital infrastructure and space. Most projects are domiciled in Oman, shifting the bilateral relationship from trade toward industrial localisation and technology transfer.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Republic of Korea have launched a $20 million trust fund to accelerate artificial intelligence adoption across developing economies in Asia and the Pacific, targeting critical sectors like health care and agriculture.
Capital markets technology provider BlueMatrix has finalized its acquisition of Aiera to merge research creation, governance, and artificial intelligence distribution into a unified platform. Backed by Thoma Bravo, the transaction aims to bridge institutional content authoring with secure downstream AI queries.
Vizrt has finalized its acquisition of broadcast graphics pioneer Chyron, aiming to expand its presence across US markets, regional networks, and sports production sectors while integrating advanced artificial intelligence workflows.
