AviationFeaturedColombian airlines Avianca files for bankruptcyInternational Finance Business DeskMay 11, 2020May 11, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskMay 11, 2020May 11, 2020 More than 80% of Avianca's income has been affected by the pandemic... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasLamprell shuts two facilities to reduce overheadsInternational Finance Business DeskMay 11, 2020May 11, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskMay 11, 2020May 11, 2020 Lamprell closed its Jebel Ali facility and the Sharjah facility will be shuttered following the completion of work on Moray East offshore wind farm... Read more
BankingFeaturedEquity Bank launches Sh200 bn to support small firms in KenyaInternational Finance Business DeskMay 11, 2020May 11, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskMay 11, 2020May 11, 2020 The launch is a collaboration between Equity Bank and Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry... Read more
FeaturedTelecomSaudi Arabia ranks 4th in terms of 5G technology usePritam BordoloiMay 11, 2020May 11, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMay 11, 2020May 11, 2020 The Kingdom ranks 10th in terms of internet speed... Read more
EnergyFeaturedAramco to review SABIC’s price after 40% drop in its valuePritam BordoloiMay 11, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMay 11, 2020 Last year, Aramco agreed to buy a 70% stake in Saudi Basic Industries Corp (SABIC)... Read more
AviationFeaturedSingapore’s Temasek eyes stake in troubled Virgin AtlanticPritam BordoloiMay 11, 2020May 11, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMay 11, 2020May 11, 2020 Delta Air Lines currently holds 49% or Virgin Atlantic and the remaining 51% by Virgin Group... Read more
EnergyFeaturedShell plans to develop three solar power projects in BrazilInternational Finance Business DeskMay 8, 2020May 8, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskMay 8, 2020May 8, 2020 Chinese public and private investors are also showing significant interest in Brazil's renewables market... Read more
BankingFeaturedKenya issues Sh50 bn bond to provide further supportInternational Finance Business DeskMay 8, 2020May 8, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskMay 8, 2020May 8, 2020 Even the IMF approved $1.23 bn of emergency funding for Kenya and Uganda... Read more
BankingFeaturedUK banks demonstrate financial strength to cope with Covid-19: BOEInternational Finance Business DeskMay 8, 2020May 8, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskMay 8, 2020May 8, 2020 The central bank observed that the UK is facing its harshest recession in 300 years... Read more
AviationFeaturedBritish Airways to restart operations partially in JulyPritam BordoloiMay 8, 2020May 8, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMay 8, 2020May 8, 2020 The airline group does not expect to return to full capacity until 2023... Read more