Defence Industry

  Paris / New Delhi: After a record-breaking year for recruitment in 2022, Thales plans to hire more than 12,000  new employees in 2023 to support its strong growth trajectory in its three core markets:...

Washington: The Pentagon announced February 24 it would send more drones to Ukraine as part of a new $ 2 billion package to help in the country’s fight against Russia on the first anniversary...

Seoul: Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd. (KAI), South Korea's sole aircraft manufacturer, said February 24 it has won a 1.2 trillion-won (US$920 million) aircraft deal from Malaysia, with the delivery set to begin in 2026...

  Washington. Boeing will end the F/A-18E-F Super Hornet production line in 2025 and will not accept any more US orders beyond the eight aircraft Congress added to the fiscal 2023 budget. The company, describing...

  Abu Dhabi, UAE.  EDGE, one of the world’s fastest growing and leading advanced technology and defence groups, has concluded its highly successful participation at IDEX 2023, launching 14 new products, including 11 breakthrough autonomous and...

Bengaluru.  Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) has opened its new Software Development Centre (SDC) in Visakhapatnam to offer “Software as a Service” for various applications in the domains of both Defence and...

  Abu Dhabi-UAE.  EDGE entity NIMR, a leading manufacturer of combat-proven wheeled military vehicles, today launched an upgraded version of its Long Range Security Operations Vehicles (LRSOV) at the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX 2023). The upgraded...

  Abu Dhabi, UAE. EDGE Group, one of the world’s leading advanced technology groups for defence and beyond, today announced a contract with the UAE Armed Forces to supply individual compact thermal sights for decisive...

  Abu Dhabi, UAE. EDGE Group entity, JAHEZIYA, a single-stop service provider for defence solutions and emergency response services, and Evolution XR, a UK-based organisation providing leading effective, practical and realistic virtual content, today signed...

  Abu Dhabi, UAE. EDGE entity Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB), a leader in the design, new build, repair, maintenance, refit, and conversion of naval and commercial vessels, signed a strategic agreement with Italian company...

New Delhi: The Indian Army has ordered additional 155 mm/52 calibre self-propelled howitzers (SPHs) known as K-9 Vajra-T designed by South Korea's Hanwha Aerospace, reported a leading media outlet. The company has received an additional...

  New Delhi: The 26th meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation & Coordination on India-China Border Affairs (WMCC)  held on February 22 in Beijing, marked the first in-person meeting since July 2019. The Indian delegation...

  Abu Dhabi: With  American concern over China’s influence in the Middle East, Chinese defence industry have come in strength to the International Defence Exhibition (IDEX 2023) here putting on display from armed drones to...