The news follows two initial orders made by the group’s Nigerian distribution partner for a combined total of 250,000 tests in December which Omega said at the time remained conditional upon MOH’s approval of the test into Nigeria’s national HIV policy.

The London-listed group said this would put in place a framework of cooperation between itself and the CREHK-CRWE Joint Venture regarding future projects where they may work together.

“The process to finalise a tariff offer for submission to EDM is well underway and on track for submission in Q1 2020,” said Chief Executive, Hanno Pengilly, commenting on the power project which epitomises one of the fastest growing sectors in Africa today.

The specialist international provider showcased its latest visualisation tools tailored for use in the interior flooring and materials décor markets.

David Whelan, CEO of VR Education said the group expected "continued strong growth" and wider adoption of VR technology in 2020.

The owner of media platforms, Entertainment Daily and The Daily Mash, said in a statement that the year ended 31 December 2019 had also seen operating margins and revenue above forecasts. 

The project, won by the group’s recently acquired subsidiary, Airsight, will cover a two month pilot and will analyse data from a section of railway track in Nagoya, Japan.

Amryt’s EB research programme aims at relieving symptoms and finding a possible cure for the genetic skin disorder for which there is currently no approved treatment.

The Alaska-focused exploration group told investors on Wednesday that ice road construction is underway with 25% of the base road now completed and a further 35% of the total route staked and pre-packed.

The Birmingham-based firm recorded a ‘predominantly organic' revenue increase of 11.8% to £51.8 million whilst profit before tax jumped 10.2% to £5.5 million, the statement confirmed.