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May 24, 2019
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GAAS) will work with five Belgian companies on industrial participation projects related to a recent Belgian drone procurement. The companies are SABCA, Thales Belgium, Esterline, DronePort,...
May 24, 2019
The partial shutdown of the U.S. federal government has caused mounting delays for companies seeking permission to transfer technologies abroad. Critical technologies require explicit permission from the Committee on Foreign...
May 24, 2019
Romania has cancelled a tender for new corvettes in the face of a legal challenge and national security concerns. Local news reports suggest that officials promised the tender to Damen...
May 24, 2019
Fincantieri has launched a roadshow in Brazil aimed at including the country’s industry in its bid for the Brazilian navy’s Tamandaré class corvette tender. Fincantieri is developing the SME supply...
May 24, 2019
Japan has confirmed that it will not continue with in-country final assembly of the next instalment of Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter jets. Defense News reported that the Acquisition, Technology and...
May 24, 2019
Defence companies have come out strongly against key sections of a draft Transparency International UK (TIUK) questionnaire. TI-UK distributed the questionnaire last year and has now published responses from defence...
May 24, 2019
Turkey has approved a law that can help suppliers dodge their offset obligations. The obligors need only prove that input costs have “unexpectedly increased.” Law 7161, effective since January 17th,...
May 24, 2019
An Iranian trade representative has come up with another hair-brained scheme for evading U.S. sanctions: by paying with carpets. Fereshteh Dastpak, the director of the National Iranian Carpet Centre, says...
May 24, 2019
Myanmar’s Ministry of Planning and Finance will establish a project bank for projects submitted by the country’s government agencies. The project bank will work in partnership with the private sector...
May 24, 2019
Lockheed Martin has invested $4m in Canadian biofuels company Forge Hydrocarbons Corporation, an SME, under the country’s Industrial and Technological Benefits (ITB) policy. The investment supports the company’s $1.4bn of...