FeaturedPorts and ShippingUK ports face dilemma as containers surge amid existing challengesInternational Finance Business DeskNovember 20, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskNovember 20, 2020 In April, container ships arriving from Asia reached their destinations at a time when the demand had significantly dropped... Read more
Business LeadersFeaturedBMT appoints new APac regional business development directorPritam BordoloiOctober 30, 2020October 30, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 30, 2020October 30, 2020 John Godwin carries 25 years of profound experience in defence and maritime... Read more
MagazineTelecomThe transoceanic cable project is big for ChileInternational Finance Business DeskSeptember 21, 2020September 22, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskSeptember 21, 2020September 22, 2020 But what is complicated is the country being mired in a geopolitical crossfire between Japan and China... Read more
FintechAfterpay plans to expand in Asia through Empatkali acquisitionPritam BordoloiAugust 28, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiAugust 28, 2020 The fintech plans to expand its business in four continents including Asia... Read more
BankingStandard Chartered to launch second digital-only bank in AsiaPritam BordoloiAugust 17, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiAugust 17, 2020 Standard Chartered is teaming up with Singapore’s biggest labour union... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasBrazil records crude export increase to AsiaInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 22, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 22, 2020 State-owned Petrobras has offered competitive deals to Asian refiners... Read more
FeaturedTelecomSaudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund to invest $1.5 bn in Jio PlatformsPritam BordoloiJune 19, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 19, 2020 PIF will acquire a 2.32% stake in Jio... 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
FeaturedInvestment and fundingMicrosoft to invest $2 bn in India’s Reliance’s Jio PlatformsPritam BordoloiMay 28, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMay 28, 2020 So far, Jio has raised around $10 bn from investors such as Facebook, Silver Lake, KKR and Vista Equity Partners... Read more
EnergyFeaturedCoronavirus pandemic to heavily impact renewable energy projectsPritam BordoloiMay 5, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMay 5, 2020 The projects are mostly dependent on imports from China, the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic... Read more