FeaturedInsuranceEmirates’ new multi-risk travel insurance coveragePritam BordoloiNovember 24, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiNovember 24, 2020 The newly launched insurance coverage by Emirates has provisions similar to other travel insurance... Read more
FeaturedHealthcareBeijing-based AIIB to set up a healthcare unitInternational Finance Business DeskNovember 23, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskNovember 23, 2020 AIIB’s plan to set up a healthcare unit was accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemic... Read more
AviationFeaturedGlobal air passenger traffic dropped by 72.8% in September: IATAInternational Finance Business DeskNovember 5, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskNovember 5, 2020 Capacity was down by 63 percent compared to the previous year, and load factor dropped... Read more
FeaturedInsurancePay2Home extends insurance covers for Singapore’s expat workersPritam BordoloiNovember 5, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiNovember 5, 2020 The fintech is collaborating with Chubb Insurance to launch the Priority2Project designed for low-income individuals... Read more
AviationFeaturedAirlines will need to cut more jobs, IATA saysPritam BordoloiOctober 29, 2020October 29, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 29, 2020October 29, 2020 Global airline revenue in 2021 will be down 46% compared to the 2019 figure of $838 bn... Read more
FeaturedInsuranceRazer ventures into insurance with FWD SingaporePritam BordoloiOctober 29, 2020October 29, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 29, 2020October 29, 2020 The products will be available for the recently launched Razer Card users... Read more
FeaturedReal EstateAverage office rents in Dubai fall 6.5% in Q3: Knight FrankPritam BordoloiOctober 22, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 22, 2020 Prime office rents down by 4.7% during the period... Read more
EnergyFeaturedPetronas mulls exiting Gharraf oilfield in Iraq: CEOPritam BordoloiOctober 19, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 19, 2020 The oil giant operates the Gharraf oilfield with a 45 percent stake... Read more
AviationFeaturedAirAsia X proposes debt restructuring to survive Covid-19 crisisPritam BordoloiOctober 8, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 8, 2020 The carrier proposed restructuring $15.3 bn of debt... Read more
EconomyFeaturedRHB Investment Bank forecasts Malaysia’s GDP to grow by 7% y-o-y in 2021Pritam BordoloiOctober 2, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 2, 2020 Previously, RHB forecasted a GDP growth of 4% y-o-y... Read more