FeaturedFintechEuropean Commission probes Visa over ‘anti-competitive behaviour’International Finance Business DeskSeptember 18, 2020September 20, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskSeptember 18, 2020September 20, 2020 The investigation follows the Wirecard scandals to prevent financial mishaps in the future... Read more
TechnologyLondon-based smart city operator Connexin secures £80 mn fundingPritam BordoloiSeptember 17, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 17, 2020 Whitehelm Capital bought a majority stake in the company... Read more
AviationBritish Airways calls for Covid-testing at airports to survive the pandemicPritam BordoloiSeptember 15, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 15, 2020 Chief executive Alex Cruz said that the carrier is fighting for survival... Read more
EconomyUK economy sees recovery in July, grows by 6.6%Pritam BordoloiSeptember 14, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 14, 2020 UK GDP in July was 18.6% higher than its April 2020 low... Read more
EnergyRenewableUK forms partnership to explore potential of PPAsPritam BordoloiSeptember 11, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 11, 2020 RenewableUK is partnering with Solar Trade Association and TechUK... Read more
TechnologyUK’s Ziglu gets licence to launch peer-to-peer payments for cryptoPritam BordoloiSeptember 10, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 10, 2020 Ziglu said it has been licensed as an Electronic Money Institution (EMI)... Read more
TechnologyUK-based ThoughtRiver secures €8.4 mn in Series A fundingPritam BordoloiSeptember 9, 2020September 9, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 9, 2020September 9, 2020 The round is led by Octopus Ventures... Read more
Real EstateEuropean proptech platform Offr secures £2.7 mn in seed fundingPritam BordoloiAugust 24, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiAugust 24, 2020 The funding round was led by Barclays... Read more
EnergyRoyal Dutch Shell to buy 50% stake in Nayara Energy’s petro projectPritam BordoloiAugust 13, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiAugust 13, 2020 The deal is expected to cost Shell around $9 bn... Read more
FintechUK-based fintech Wiserfunding launches in IndiaPritam BordoloiAugust 4, 2020August 5, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiAugust 4, 2020August 5, 2020 The startup launches its AI backed cloud-based credit risk assessment tool targeted for SMEs in India... Read more