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Petro Matad still working to secure Mongolia approvals
Mongolia-focussed oil company Petro Matad said in an update on Thursday that it was actively engaged with local government agencies to secure the necessary approvals from Matad District to kickstart its 2024 operational programme.
Revenue, earnings to fall at Driver Group
Dispute avoidance and resolution consultancy Driver Group said in a trading update on Thursday that it expected to report revenue of £22. 5m for its first half, slightly down from £24. 2m a year earlier.
React H1 revenues grow, EBITDA surges
Cleaning firm React Group said on Thursday that revenues and profits had both grown in the six months ended 31 March.
Norman Broadbent net fee income drops in Q1
Professional services firm Norman Broadbent said on Thursday that net fee income had dropped in the three months ended 31 March.
Kromek wins contract with US federal entity
Radiation and bio-detection technology Kromek Group has secured a contract with an unnamed "US federal entity" for the provision of nuclear security products.
Anexo makes Bringloe's CFO appointment permanent
Credit hire and legal services provider Anexo Group has tapped Mark Bringloe to take over as chief financial officer.
Vianet recurring revenues, adjusted underlying earnings rise in FY24
Business intelligence provider Vianet Group said on Thursday that recurring revenues and adjusted underlying earnings had improved in the year ended 31 March, with progress within the unattended retail and hospitality divisions being "particularly strong".
Empire Metals upbeat on lab results from Pitfield Project
Empire Metals unveiled analytical lab results from an initial 18 reverse circulation (RC) drillholes at the Pitfield Project in Western Australia on Thursday.
Eco Animal Health revenue set to top expectations
Eco Animal Health said in an update on Thursday that, despite initial foreign exchange challenges, its revenue for the year surpassed market expectations, reaching almost £90m, compared to the anticipated £88. 7m.
Cordel Group inks trial deal with Asia-Pacific railway
Cordel Group announced a deal with a major national railway in the Asia-Pacific region on Thursday, entailing a 12-week paid trial of its forward-facing video solution (FFV) alongside the provision of LiDAR data to explore other potential applications such as vegetation management and clearance assessments.
Ondine reports significant financial growth
Ondine Biomedical reported significant growth in a trading update on Wednesday, with revenues doubling to $1. 2m in 2023, driven by expanded hospital deployments of ‘Steriwave’.
Angle inks deal with AstraZeneca
Liquid biopsy specialist Angle announced a supplier agreement with AstraZeneca on Wednesday to develop and validate a methodology using Angle's existing DNA damage response (DDR) assay for the detection of micronuclei in circulating tumour cells (CTCs) as a measure of DDR.
ActiveOps flags decent full-year revenue growth
Decision intelligence software specialist ActiveOps said in an update on Wednesday that it anticipated group revenue to reach about £26. 8m for the financial year just ended, marking a 5% increase from the prior year.
Supreme flags record full-year financial performance
Consumer goods specialist Supreme announced a record financial performance for the year ended 31 March in a trading update on Wednesday.
Concurrent Technologies wins $1.57m contract with US client
Concurrent Technologies announced a $1. 57m contract with a major global US prime contractor on Wednesday, for the supply of commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) products and testing services as part of the contractor's technology upgrade programme.
Serica Energy revenue, earnings fall in full-year results
Serica Energy reported a shift in average realised sales prices in its final results on Wednesday, with post-hedging prices averaging around $63 per barrel of oil equivalent for 2023, a decrease from $104 in 2022.
Tracsis confident despite weaker first half performance
Transport technology provider Tracsis reported first-half revenue of £36. 6m on Wednesday, reflecting a decrease of 6. 7% year-on-year.
Griffin Mining subsidiary adds wind energy to Caijiaying Mine
Griffin Mining announced a significant milestone in its sustainability strategy on Wednesday, as its subsidiary Hebei Hua Ao Mining Industry Company (HHA), inked an agreement with Zhangjiakou Guoao New Energy (ZGNE) to exclusively use energy generated from two 6. 3MW wind turbines, collectively generating 12. 6MW of wind power, at the Caijiaying Mine.
PetroTal announces senior leadership changes
PetroTal announced updates to its leadership team on Wednesday, with Camilo McAllister appointed as its new executive vice-president and chief financial officer.
Jet2 summer bookings rise, warns of more competitive pricing
Package holidays provider Jet2 warned on Wednesday that pricing had become more competitive in recent months but said summer bookings had grown year-on-year.