Asia-Pacific Markets - Latest Developments
Satellite service providers NOVELSAT,and AYECKA, announce their unification, creating a single, unified company. This strategic union combines the companies' complementary technologies and expertise, positioning the converged company to offer end-to-end solutions across multiple markets, including broadcast, media, government, defense, mobility, and IoT.
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq: GILT, TASE: GILT) today announced that it has successfully closed the acquisition of Stellar Blu Solutions LLC , a US-based provider of next-generation SATCOM terminal solutions.
In just the past two years, investors and companies have dropped US$56 billion on generative AI technology and projects. That’s a lot of cash when you consider what 2,500 top executives surveyed by the Boston Consulting Group and MIT had to say. “Seven out of ten said their AI projects had generated little impact so far. Two-fifths of those with ‘significant investments’ in AI had yet to report any benefits at all.”
From December 4-6, the Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA) closed off 2024 with three days of high-level meetings and conferences, covering Piracy, Policy, the annual OTT Summit alongside the advertising Upfront Showcases from leading streamers and publishers and the Annual General Meeting. The conferences brought together over 300 international and regional industry executives.
Space42 (ADX: SPACE42) and ICEYE, a provider of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite operations for high-fidelity Earth Observation, today announced the creation of a joint venture to manufacture SAR satellites in the UAE, building on their successful cooperation, which includes the recent launch of the UAE's first SAR satellite, Foresight-1, in August 2024.
Neo Space Group (NSG), a Public Investment Fund-owned company and Saudi Arabia's leading commercial space services provider, has announced today that the company has entered into a definitive agreement with Airbus Defence and Space (Airbus) to acquire its UP42 business, a next-generation earth observation digital platform, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions, including required regulatory clearances. UP42, launched by Airbus in 2019 in Berlin, Germany, is a pioneer in streamlining access to and deriving insights from geospatial data via a cloud-based platform.
Satellite operator Telesat (NASDAQ and TSX: TSAT) today announced its financial results for the three and nine month periods ended September 30, 2024. All amounts are in Canadian dollars and reported under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) unless otherwise noted.
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT, TASE: GILT),today reported its results for the third quarter, ended September 30, 2024. The company reported revenues of US$ 74.6 million, up 17% compared with US$ 63.9 million in Q3 2023;
Launch service provider Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) s, today shared the financial results for fiscal third quarter, ended September 30, 2024.
The Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA) held its very first Japan focused industry event, Japan in View, on 29th October at the Andaz Tokyo, bringing together over 130 international and regional players from across the video and streaming industry.
