** Shares of cybersecurity firm Gorilla Technology Group Inc
GRRR.O surge 65% to $7.39
** Stock set for best day in more than five months, if
current gains hold
** Discloses, after markets closed on Tuesday, that a Middle
Eastern country has communicated its intent to engage Gorilla to
implement an expansive cybersecurity solution for one or more
smart cities under development urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nGNX3g7PlG
** GRRR says it expects to execute a contract with the
country and begin its implementation in H1 2023
** Including session's gains, stock down 32.5% YTD
(Reporting by Sourasis Bose in Bengaluru)
((Sourasis.bose@thomsonreuters.com))