AviationFeaturedJeju Air to acquire majority stake in rival Eastar Jet for $45.6 mnBharath KumarMarch 2, 2020March 18, 2020 by Bharath KumarMarch 2, 2020March 18, 2020 The acquisition marks the latest restructuring efforts in South Korea’s aviation industry... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasOil and Gas deals worth $76.46 bn signed globally in Q4 2019Pritam BordoloiMarch 2, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 2, 2020 Oil and gas deals worth $37.6 bn signed in the month of December alone... Read more
FeaturedHealthcareMubadala mulls investment in healthcare company NMC HealthPritam BordoloiMarch 2, 2020March 2, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 2, 2020March 2, 2020 Mubadala is reportedly considering buying a stake as well as acquiring a board seat in the healthcare company... Read more
AviationFeaturedKenya Airways names its subsidiary Jumbojet’s head as new CEOPritam BordoloiFebruary 28, 2020February 28, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiFebruary 28, 2020February 28, 2020 Allan Kilavuka was serving as the acting chief executive since the post became vacant... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyGlobal carriers, port operators plan to launch shipping blockchain networkPritam BordoloiFebruary 28, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiFebruary 28, 2020 Carriers such as DP World, PSA, COSCO plan to launch the Global Shipping Business Network... Read more
BankingFeaturedSaudi Arabia reviews two new digital banking applicantsPritam BordoloiFebruary 28, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiFebruary 28, 2020 The central bank will decide based on the companies’ capital and the scale, nature, and complexity of the operations... Read more
FeaturedInsuranceSingapore insuretech startup Uncharted raises $5.8 mn to develop operationsBharath KumarFebruary 28, 2020March 18, 2020 by Bharath KumarFebruary 28, 2020March 18, 2020 Uncharted will used the proceeds to drive its expansion into into key markets in Asia-Pacific, Europe and North America... Read more
CurrencyFeaturedBank of Japan urges central banks to understand the nuances of digital currency firstBharath KumarFebruary 28, 2020March 18, 2020 by Bharath KumarFebruary 28, 2020March 18, 2020 The bank emphasises the importance of understanding digital currencies and the consequences of issuing them... Read more
FeaturedInsuranceBangkok Insurance delivering value to all stakeholders in Thailand’s insurance industryBharath KumarFebruary 28, 2020March 18, 2020 by Bharath KumarFebruary 28, 2020March 18, 2020 The firm has been consecutively ranked among the top three in the domestic market... Read more
FeaturedFintechFintech investment in UK reaches $48.5 bn in 2019Pritam BordoloiFebruary 27, 2020February 27, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiFebruary 27, 2020February 27, 2020 83% of the fintech deals in Europe took place in the UK... Read more