-- SKS Technologies Group (ASX:SKS) secured a AU$22 million contract with Buildcorp Group to supply and install a complete electrical ecosystem for a retailing group for its headquarters in the Docklands precinct in Melbourne, according to a Friday filing with the Australian bourse.
The project is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2028, the filing said.
Conrad Asia Energy's (ASX:CRD) West Natuna Exploration unit entered a binding contract with PT. Timas Suplindo for the provision of subsea umbilicals, risers, and flowlines to develop the Mako gas field in offshore Indonesia, according to a Friday filing with the Australian bourse.The scope of the contract includes engineering, procurement, construction, installation, and commissioning-related support.The project's total capital expenditure to first gas is an estimated $320 million, the company said.
FleetPartners Group (ASX:FPR) reached an in-principle agreement to settle shareholder class action proceedings in the Victorian Supreme Court for AU$27 million, according to a Friday filing with the Australian bourse.The proceedings were initiated on behalf of shareholders who acquired an interest in shares in the company, then known as Eclipx Group, between Nov. 8, 2017, and March 20, 2019, and relate to the company's disclosures and guidance provided between fiscal 2017 and 2019, the filing said.
South Korea's current account surplus sharply rose to $37.33 billion in March from $23.19 billion in February, according to preliminary data from the Bank of Korea released Friday.Compared with the year-ago period, the figure rose from a surplus of $9.58 billion, the central bank said.The goods account registered a surplus of $35.07 billion. Exports rose by 56.9% on an annual basis to $94.32 billion, while imports increased 17.4% to $59.24 billion.Meanwhile, the services account posted a deficit of $1.29 billion, led by deficits in other business services and manufacturing services accounts.The primary income account recorded a $3.58 billion surplus in the month, owing to higher equity income. The secondary income account incurred a deficit of $300 million, the data showed.