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
FeaturedLogisticsFedEx, Microsoft to boost commerce in post-pandemic worldInternational Finance Business DeskMay 22, 2020May 22, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskMay 22, 2020May 22, 2020 FedEx Surround will change the game for logistics industry with real-time analytics... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyMicrosoft sees tremendous growth despite the pandemicInternational Finance Business DeskApril 30, 2020April 30, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskApril 30, 2020April 30, 2020 It observed two years worth of digital transformation take place in a span of two months... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyAlibaba to invest $28 bn in cloud computing in the next three yearsInternational Finance Business DeskApril 20, 2020April 20, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskApril 20, 2020April 20, 2020 The decision is influenced by the growing demand for services such as video conferencing and live streaming... Read more
FeaturedLogisticsLogistics startup FarEye raises $25 mn in Microsoft-led fundingInternational Finance Business DeskApril 15, 2020April 15, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskApril 15, 2020April 15, 2020 FarEye is capitalising on AI to increase the level of digitisation in its logistics capabilities... Read more
FeaturedTelecomFacebook eyes 10% stake in Indian telco Reliance JioInternational Finance Business DeskMarch 26, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskMarch 26, 2020 Talks between the two parties have stalled due to the Covid-19 outbreak... Read more
FeaturedTechnologySE Asia ride hailing giants Grab and Gojek hold merger talksPritam BordoloiFebruary 25, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiFebruary 25, 2020 Reportedly, Gojek wants a 50% stake in the new entity; however, Grab wants to hold a controlling stake... Read more
FeaturedMicrosoft, Alphabet divided on EU facial recognition banInternational FinanceJanuary 21, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceJanuary 21, 2020March 18, 2020 Microsoft President Brad Smith cited that the technology is important as it can help NGOs find missing citizens... Read more
Oil & GasInvestor appetite pushes Aramco valuation to $1.88 tnPritam BordoloiDecember 12, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiDecember 12, 2019 Aramco’s shares began trading at the Tadawul at 10:30 on Wednesday... Read more
TechnologyHuawei pursues Latam expansion with Cloud debut in BrazilPritam BordoloiNovember 29, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiNovember 29, 2019 Huawei’s new service will help Latin American companies to digitally transform... Read more