FeaturedPorts and ShippingChina’s Beibu Gulf Port sees cargo throughput rise 21.68% YoYPritam BordoloiOctober 13, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 13, 2020 An increase of 181.67 million tonnes is recorded in the first three quarters of 2020... Read more
Business LeadersFeaturedMTN appoints new chief executive for Libya businessPritam BordoloiOctober 12, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 12, 2020 The telco appointed Rahul De, who currently serves as the CMO of MTN Nigeria... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasPetrobras in talks with consortium to sell natural gas fieldsPritam BordoloiOctober 12, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 12, 2020 The Peroa cluster would be among the first all-gas offshore fields sold by Petrobras... Read more
BankingFeaturedSaudi Arabia’s NCB signs merger agreement with Samba FinancialPritam BordoloiOctober 12, 2020October 12, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 12, 2020October 12, 2020 The new entity to have combined assets worth $223 bn... Read more
CurrencyFeaturedForexTurkey’s lira depreciates to an all-time low due to inflamed political tensionsInternational Finance Business DeskOctober 9, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskOctober 9, 2020 The value of lira dropped as much as 0.9 percent to 7.8692 percent, with an extended loss of more than 24 percent... Read more
FeaturedTelecomSouth Africa telecom regulator focused on high-speed spectrum auctionInternational Finance Business DeskOctober 9, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskOctober 9, 2020 The regulator has even announced prices for 5G spectrum... Read more
FeaturedPorts and ShippingEPSA plans to launch a tender for $3.6 bn port construction in ChileInternational Finance Business DeskOctober 9, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskOctober 9, 2020 The tender will be launched next year for the proposed port construction to begin in 2022-2023... Read more
AviationFeaturedEtihad becomes first UAE-based carrier to implement eTech logsPritam BordoloiOctober 9, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 9, 2020 Etihad ran a trial period of three months in partnership with the GCAA... Read more
EnergyFeaturedVietnam to double renewable energy usage by 2030Pritam BordoloiOctober 9, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 9, 2020 The country will cut carbon emission by 15% during the period... Read more
FeaturedTechnologySingapore-based Lanturn raises $3 mn for tech upgradePritam BordoloiOctober 9, 2020October 9, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 9, 2020October 9, 2020 The funding round was led by East Ventures and CoCoon Ignite Ventures... Read more