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The oversubscribed package will fund four new cable-laying vessels and support OMS Group's expansion as demand for subsea connectivity rises.
Mamun raises USD $3 million to back Gulf-Asia trade
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The pilot will test whether industrial sites can help stabilise Singapore's grid as renewable power and electricity demand rise.
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