Poll finds independent verification of ESG disclosures to be important
Verification by independent auditors ensures that a company’s financial and non-financial data is accurate. It helps in filling the gap…
11 May 2021
Environmental factors most important among ESG: Poll
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the urgent need to address climate change as part of environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) issues of companies and businesses. In a poll Verdict…
10 May 2021
UK rail operators cancel services due to cracks in high-speed trains
Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway and TransPennine Express trains of the Hitachi 800 model have been removed from services. The Hitachi fleet is currently being fully inspected. In…
21 Apr 2021
India approves phases 2A and 2B of Bangalore Metro Rail Project
The Indian Government has approved the development of phases 2A and 2B of the Bangalore Metro Rail Project. The estimated cost of the two phases is $1.96bn (Rs147.88bn). With one…
19 Apr 2021
Passenger train accident in Egypt kills at least 11 people
A passenger train accident in Egypt has killed at least 11 people and injured nearly a hundred others. The incident happened when a train travelling from Cairo to the Nile…
09 Apr 2021
Egypt and Sudan in talks to build new 900km-long railway line
Egyptian and Sudanese transport officials have started talks for a new 900km-long rail line connecting the two countries to improve transportation of passengers and goods. Sudan Transport Minister undersecretary Muawia…
06 Apr 2021
AfDB approves €145m loan for rail upgrade works in Egypt
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a €145m loan to finance key railway upgrade works in Egypt. The funding will be used to improve operational safety and boost network…
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