AviationFeaturedSingapore Airlines secures additional $1 bn in credit facilitiesPritam BordoloiJune 8, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 8, 2020 This is in addition to the $6.32 bn it raised from a rights issue, to deal with the COVID-19 crisis... Read more
FeaturedTelecomAbu Dhabi Investment Authority buys 1.16% stake in Jio for $752 mnPritam BordoloiJune 8, 2020June 8, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 8, 2020June 8, 2020 So far, Reliance has now sold just over 21% of Jio Platforms... Read more
EconomyFeaturedECB announces new pandemic stimulus worth $676 bn to fight Covid-19Pritam BordoloiJune 5, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 5, 2020 This takes the total pandemic stimulus to $1.52 trn... Read more
FeaturedTelecomMubadala Investment to buy 1.85% stake in Reliance Jio for $1.21 bnPritam BordoloiJune 5, 2020June 5, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 5, 2020June 5, 2020 So far, Reliance has sold a combined 19% interest in Jio... Read more
FeaturedHealthcareJapanese healthtech Ubie secures $18.7 mn fundingPritam BordoloiJune 5, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 5, 2020 The startup will use the new funds to expand its research and development capabilities... Read more
EnergyFeaturedThe UK achieves record-breaking solar production with 77GW of electricityInternational Finance Business DeskJune 4, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskJune 4, 2020 It is reported that solar hit generation peak of 9.55GW in mid May... Read more
FeaturedFintechLatam’s fintech sector is booming this yearInternational Finance Business DeskJune 4, 2020June 4, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskJune 4, 2020June 4, 2020 In February, Chilean startup Global66 received $3.25 mn from UK investor Venrex to further expand across Latam... Read more
AviationFeaturedGlobal air passenger traffic drops by 94.3% in April: IATAPritam BordoloiJune 4, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 4, 2020 According to IATA, it has not witnessed such decline in the history of IATA’s traffic series... Read more
BankingFeaturedKCB to acquire Imperial Bank under receivershipInternational Finance Business DeskJune 4, 2020June 4, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskJune 4, 2020June 4, 2020 Five years ago, Imperial Bank was placed under receivership on the basis of inappropriate banking practice... Read more
EnergyFeaturedSiemens to supply equipment for Petronas’ Gas Field Development ProjectPritam BordoloiJune 4, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 4, 2020 The project is developed in the South China Sea, offshore Sarawak in Malaysia... Read more