Malaysia Demands Norway Expedite $252 Million Missile Deal Refund

The Geopolitical Ripple Effect of Scrapped Defence Contracts In the complex world of international arms sales, a contract is rarely just a business transaction. It’s a statement of diplomatic alignment. When Malaysia recently demanded a refund of over RM1 billion (US$251.5 million) following Norway’s decision to revoke an export license for a Naval Strike Missile … Read more

India Issues LoR to France for 114 Rafale Jets: 94 to be Made in India

NEW DELHI — In a significant move to modernize its aerial combat capabilities, India has officially initiated the formal procurement process for 114 Rafale fighter jets. The Ministry of Defence’s Acquisition Wing confirmed that a Letter of Request (LoR) was issued to the French government last week, marking a major step in a government-to-government deal … Read more