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Indonesia state owned PLN under pressure to expedite contract agreements with smaller independent power producers – Andalas Energy & Power

The government’s 35,000 megawatt (MW) electricity procurement program has continued to show sluggish progress, as development contracts for half the targeted capacity have yet to be completed more than a year after the launch of the flagship program. The ambitious program, with a completion target of 2019, will require the construction of 219 power plants and 737 […]

Quoted Micro 21 November 2016

ISDX Crossword Cybersecurity (CCS) has raised £1.4m via a placing and subscription at 190p a share – the same as the current bid price – and the cash will be invested in sales and marketing and further cyber security product development. There was £668,000 in the bank at the end of June 2016. Chief executive […]

Quoted Micro 14 November 2016

ISDX Dairy services provider National Milk Records (NMRP) reported flat revenues, including joint ventures, of £10.3m in the six months to September 2016 but profit declined as the core milk recording business fell into loss. This was due to a reduction in clients. There are signs of the milk price improving but that will take […]

Bovis Hikes Prices By 10% To Grab Record Revenues.

Bovis Homes BVS Issues a trading up date for the year to date and what a good year it has been. Demand for new homes has outstripped supply. Of course credit for that can be given mainly to the government, rather than the house building industry which can just sit back, hikes is prices as […]

CEO admits Marks Business Is Unsustainable

Marks & Spencer MKS  CEO Steve Rowe openly admits in todays strategic update that Marks business is not sustainable and needs to be built into one that is and one which will also delight its customers. If its stores in Greece are anything to go by he is dead right and it is going to […]

Quoted Micro 7 November 2016

ISDX Mechanical and engineering services provider Fluid Systems Designs Holdings (FSD) has successfully diversified into the Energy from Waste (EfW) sector and has won work on major projects. In the year to May 2016, revenues were flat at £14.5m, while pre-tax profit increased £277,000 to £372,000. The AMP6 water investment programme has commenced so demand […]

Ryanair Beats The Competition

Ryanair Holdings RYA has more than halved its planned UK growth from 12% to 5% because of weaker sterling and slower economic growth. For the half year to 30th September profits rose by 7% on fares down by 10% and unit costs also down by 10%. Basic earnings per share for the half year rose […]

Did Civil Servants Plan To Kill Off Brexit ?

The High Court yesterday issued a clarion call reminding the government that it is subject to the rule of law and that it must, like all of us, obey the laws which parliament  passes. The governments attitude to this inconvenient principle was made clear by the Attorney General who led in presenting the governments case […]