As the world unites to fight and manage the challenges presented by the global Corona Virus (COVID-19) pandemic, a number of companies across the globe are doing their bit to protect staff, engage local community, educate customers and directly contribute to fight against the virus

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And in line with this BE brings you a small list of what some of the biggest brands are doing


Archaeologists have shown that Ecuador’s capital Quito has a history which extends back over 5,000 years, making it one of the oldest cities in the world. This is at least in part due to the city’s famous geography: at an altitude of 2,850 metres above sea level, defenders of the city were able to see enemies coming a few hours in advance. These days, it just means the views are spectacular.


Metro de Santo Domingo: Un transformador cumple 10 años

El Metro de Santo Domingo, el sistema de metro más extenso de la región de America Central, cumple 10 años en 2019. Durante este tiempo, el metro ha transportado más de 500 millones de pasajeros en la ciudad, y cada año muestra un crecimiento significativo. Vale destacar que, diez años después de su apertura, un boleto de metro cuesta lo mismo que el día en que se abrió: RD$ 20 (cuarenta centavos de dólar estadounidense).

 

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Mina Cobre Las Cruces: Leading Spain’s Mining Turnaround

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Executive Summary

  • The Laúca Hydroelectric Dam is Angola’s largest power generation project and the second-largest hydroelectric facility in Africa, delivering 2,070 MW of clean energy.

  • Developed by GAMEK and built by Odebrecht (OEC), with major equipment supplied by ANDRITZ Hydro, the $4.3 billion project powers 10 of Angola’s 18 provinces and supports up to 10 million people.


Introduction: Digital Transformation in Energy Hits Overdrive


In 2019 the Spanish hub was riding high: almost 62 million passengers, eighty airlines, and roughly twelve hundred daily flights. That activity generated ten percent of the Madrid region’s gross domestic product and sustained forty-thousand direct jobs, turning the airport into one of the city’s most important economic engines. Then the pandemic landed. Global aviation slammed on the brakes and passenger traffic at Barajas collapsed by nearly seventy percent in the first nine months of 2020.


Deep within Guinea’s forested southeast, in a remote corner largely untouched by industrial ambitions, a mountain of promise is rising. Simandou, a storied iron ore deposit long described as the world's largest untapped resource, is swiftly becoming reality. After decades of anticipation, complicated negotiations, and immense logistical hurdles, a consortium of international giants and local heroes is transforming dreams into infrastructure, ore into opportunity, and potential into prosperity.