FeaturedHealthcareChinese pharmaceuticals XtalPi secures $318.8 mn fundingPritam BordoloiSeptember 28, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 28, 2020 The funding round was jointly led by SoftBank’s Vision Fund 2... Read more
FeaturedInsuranceChina’s general insurance industry to grow by 3.8% in 2020Pritam BordoloiSeptember 24, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 24, 2020 The slowdown in growth is mainly attributed to the coronavirus pandemic... Read more
Asset ManagementFeaturedAGF Management and WafeFront Global launch asset management JVPritam BordoloiSeptember 23, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 23, 2020 AGFWave will provide its services in China and South Korea... Read more
FeaturedLogisticsChina’s BEST launches cross-border logistics services with MalaysiaPritam BordoloiSeptember 23, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 23, 2020 The services are launched in partnership with Cainiao Smart Logistics Network... Read more
CurrencyFeaturedPhilippines central bank explores the possibility of a CBDC launchPritam BordoloiSeptember 22, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 22, 2020 CBDCs could streamline or enhance existing financial services... Read more
EconomyMagazineA new age of opportunity for VietnamPritam BordoloiSeptember 21, 2020September 21, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 21, 2020September 21, 2020 The pandemic is making a case for the country to start a production line of low cost kits and medical equipments... 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
EnergyFeaturedChina’s natural gas consumption to reach 320 bn cubic metres in 2020Pritam BordoloiSeptember 21, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 21, 2020 Consumption to increase by 13 bn cubic metre this year... Read more
HealthcareJD.com’s healthcare unit to raise $1 bn in Hong Kong IPOPritam BordoloiSeptember 18, 2020September 18, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 18, 2020September 18, 2020 JD Health picked Bank of America and UBS Group as advisers... Read more
LogisticsCainiao, Alibaba’s logistic arm, to expand last mile network in SingaporePritam BordoloiSeptember 17, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 17, 2020 The network will comprise over 1,600 collection points, 600 couriers and 500 lockers island-wide... Read more