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    The RESPITE Solar-plus-Storage Project in Sierra Leone, backed by the World Bank, represents a milestone in the country’s power development journey, increasing national electricity access from 16% to 36%. Sungrow’s PowerTitan Series ESS played a crucial role in addressing financing challenges and gaining confidence from investors. With a fragile national grid and daily power outages of up to 18 hours, Sungrow’s advanced black start and off-grid capabilities provided a reliable solution for stable electricity delivery to households, schools, healthcare facilities, and commercial users.

    Infosys Finacle, part of EdgeVerve Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Infosys (NSE: INFY) (BSE: INFY) (NYSE: INFY), today announced that Investec, a leading international bank and wealth manager, has selected the Finacle Digital Banking Solution Suite on Microsoft Azure to modernize its banking operations across South Africa, the UK, Mauritius, and the Channel Islands. As part of this multi-country, large-scale transformation program, the bank will migrate from its legacy platforms to Finacle, establishing a future-ready technology foundation aligned with the next phase of its growth strategy.

    Binance today announced that bStocks, its tokenized securities offering, has surpassed $500 million in assets under management (AUM), seven weeks after launch. Since going live on June 11, 2026, the product has expanded from five tickers to more than 46 listings, providing eligible users with 24/7 access to tokenized securities and free, instant conversion between a bStock and its underlying stock. The milestone reflects growing demand for tokenized market access as more users explore traditional financial markets through Binance. Early platform data indicates that bStocks is attracting a predominantly crypto-native audience, with many users using tokenized securities as their first exposure to traditional finance.

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    BRUSSELS, BELGIUM / RankWire.AI / – European health organizations are urging the European Union to adopt binding heat protection measures as rising temperatures increase health risks across the region. The Health and Environment Alliance, or HEAL, wants measurable EU targets for climate resilience and public health. Its proposals include stronger national adaptation plans and mandatory heat-health goals for member states. The group also wants dedicated funding for climate and health measures in the bloc’s next long-term budget covering 2028 through 2034.