AviationFeaturedAirline debt to increase by 28% this year to $550 bn: IATAPritam BordoloiMay 27, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMay 27, 2020 The figure represents an increase of $120 bn in total debt, of which $67 bn comes from government loans... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyTencent to invest $70 bn in AI, cloud computing and cybersecurityPritam BordoloiMay 27, 2020May 27, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMay 27, 2020May 27, 2020 The investment will be made over a period of five years... Read more
FeaturedFintechSingaporean fintech Gobear secures $17 mn funding to fuel expansionPritam BordoloiMay 27, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMay 27, 2020 The funding round was led by returning investors Walvis Participaties and Aegon N.V.... Read more
FeaturedFinanceUBS to start venture capital fund to invest in fintechsPritam BordoloiMay 26, 2020May 26, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMay 26, 2020May 26, 2020 UBS will invest between $10 mn and $20 mn of its own money... Read more
EnergyFeaturedDevelopment of Oman’s largest solar project makes headwayPritam BordoloiMay 26, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMay 26, 2020 Arctech Solar produced 575 MW of trackers and shipped the major tracker components to the Ibri II solar power project in Oman... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyBlockchain incubator LongHash selects 7 startups for its Hatch programmePritam BordoloiMay 26, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMay 26, 2020 The 12-week program will focus on open finance... Read more
FeaturedTelecomSaudi Arabia’s STC to phase out 3G to make way or next gen techPritam BordoloiMay 25, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMay 25, 2020 STC plans a smooth transition of all remaining 3G customers to 4G and 5G devices before 2022... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasBahrain to develop new oil reserves in the Khalij Al Bahrain basinPritam BordoloiMay 25, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMay 25, 2020 Bahrain will invite oil companies to explore the 2,000 sq km oil and deep gas resources... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasPetronas to cut costs after Q1 profit slumps by 68%Pritam BordoloiMay 25, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMay 25, 2020 Petronas will cut capex by 21pc and operating costs by 12pc this year... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasLatam oil and gas firms to see profit decline in 2020International Finance Business DeskMay 22, 2020May 22, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskMay 22, 2020May 22, 2020 Last month, brent crude futures dived 25% marking their lowest record over two decades... Read more