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    Sungrow Powers Sierra Leone’s Energy Transformation with First National-Scale Power Project

    The RESPITE Solar-plus-Storage Project in Sierra Leone, commissioned by Sungrow, marks the country’s first major national-scale power generation project in nearly a decade. With a total energy storage capacity of 35MWh and 8 units of Sungrow’s PowerTitan Series ESS, the project is expected to increase Sierra Leone’s national electricity access rate from 16% to 36%, improving power availability for households, schools, healthcare facilities, and commercial users. Leveraging Sungrow’s advanced black start and off-grid capabilities, the project team implemented an emergency response strategy to address the country’s fragile national grid and daily power outages of up to 18 hours.

    Investec Selects Infosys Finacle SaaS Platform on Microsoft Azure for Digital Banking Transformation

    Under this transformation program, the bank will adopt the Finacle Deposits Suite, Finacle Lending Suite, Finacle Virtual Accounts Management, and Finacle Liquidity Management Solution on a multi-region Finacle SaaS platform. This integrated platform will enable Investec to enhance business agility, drive higher operational efficiency, and continually meet regulatory compliance, while supporting its evolving business and client needs.

    Binance bStocks Reaches $500 Million in AUM as a New Generation of Investors Turns to Tokenized Stocks

    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.