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Citigroup affected as EU fines banks $1.2 billion over FX
Nestle in talks to sell its skin health unit to EQT for $10bn
Santos will buy 14.3% stake from existing partners in P’nyang
Amazon plans to buy stake in UK’s Deliveroo as part of $575 mn fundraising
Hong Kong raises $1 bn in its first green bond sale
The bonds one of the largest bond schemes in the world and Hong Kong plans to establish itself as a hub for green finance
African Bank enables shared banking in South Africa
CEO of African Bank, Basani Maluleke said “MyWORLD is the cheapest transactional account in South Africa”
Healthcare
May 22, 2019
Dublin’s healthcare giant UDG acquires Incisive Health for $17.7 mn
Incisive will become part of UDG’s agency division Ashfield Healthcare Communications
May 22, 2019
Hong Kong raises $1 bn in its first green bond sale
The bonds one of the largest bond schemes in the world and Hong Kong plans to establish itself as a hub for green finance
May 22, 2019
African Bank enables shared banking in South Africa
CEO of African Bank, Basani Maluleke said “MyWORLD is the cheapest transactional account in South Africa”
May 22, 2019
Dublin’s healthcare giant UDG acquires Incisive Health for $17.7 mn
Incisive will become part of UDG’s agency division Ashfield Healthcare Communications
May 21, 2019
Nationalisation: UK utilities ready to fight future Labour government
Labour’s plan raises consumer costs, derails strategic plans and reduces investments in services, warns Severn Trent
May 21, 2019
Jafza plans to return $354 mn to stimulate UAE economy
The money will be returned in cash and bank guarantees to companies operating in its jurisdiction, according to reports
May 21, 2019
MTN Nigeria listing: Victor Odili, Pascal Dozie top individual shareholders
MTN Nigeria has now a market valuation of $6 BN and is the second most valuable NSE listed company
May 21, 2019
Turkey plans oil and gas exploration off Cyprus despite warning
The tensions worsened when a senior Cypriot official said that Nicosia will issue arrest warrants ‘for all involved’ in drilling operations
May 21, 2019
Morgan Stanley acquires minority stake of 5.5% in French firm Tikehau
The deal could prove to be lucrative as Tikehau has been seeking investors and new asset classes in North America
May 20, 2019
Spanish airline Air Europa enters Brazil aviation market, to hire locally
The government welcomes Air Europa’move as it seeks to fill the void left by Avianca’s collapse
May 20, 2019
Huawei ban shows China’s dependence on foreign chip technology
Major chipmakers like Intel and Qualcomm join Google to cut off business with Huawei, until further notice
May 20, 2019
Rare earths miner Lynas turns to US as its Malaysian licence is withheld
The new joint venture will start processing operations in the US
May 20, 2019
CNPC is the first major foreign investor to explore Myanmar’s fuel market
It will establish ‘several dozen’ petrol stations in Yangon, Mandalay, and capital Naypyidaw
May 17, 2019
More good news for Macri as Argentina posts $11.16 mn surplus in April
With the deceleration in inflation in April, the developments boost president’s re-election chances
May 17, 2019
Hewlett-Packard’s Cray acquisition might boost competition with IBM
In the past year, Cray’s shares rose 11 percent, with a current market valuation of approximately $1.2 billion
May 17, 2019
Luckin raises $561 mn in US IPO: biggest float by Chinese firm this year
Luckin Coffee intensifying rivalry with Starbucks; plans to open 4500 stores in China by the end of this year
