InsuranceInsurers fight for Aviva’s $2.5 bn Southeast Asia businessPritam BordoloiSeptember 25, 2019November 1, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 25, 2019November 1, 2019 Allianz and Nippon Life among the companies fighting for Aviva’s Singapore and Vietnam businesses... Read more
BankingMagazineSeptember-October 2019 IssueOCB: Pioneering Vietnam bank in digital technologyInternational FinanceSeptember 25, 2019December 6, 2019 by International FinanceSeptember 25, 2019December 6, 2019 Vietnam’s Orient Commercial Bank is successfully executing a digital transformation journey with the customer at the centre... Read more
MagazineOil & GasSeptember-October 2019 IssueOil and gas employment outlook rebounds with pricesInternational FinanceSeptember 25, 2019December 6, 2019 by International FinanceSeptember 25, 2019December 6, 2019 Despite persistent challenges, the outlook for global oil and gas salary hikes are higher today than two years ago... Read more
TelecomHuawei in talks with China Mobile to buy Brazil’s OiPritam BordoloiSeptember 24, 2019November 4, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 24, 2019November 4, 2019 Spain’s Telefonica and Italy’s Telecom Italia are also potential bidders... Read more
FintechMagazineSeptember-October 2019 IssueDigitally transforming debt collection in AsiaInternational FinanceSeptember 24, 2019December 19, 2019 by International FinanceSeptember 24, 2019December 19, 2019 A Singapore fintech startup is introducing radical transformation to the heavily manual debt collection process in Asia using data and AI... Read more
Ports and ShippingDP World to bid for Singapore offshore support vessel firmPritam BordoloiSeptember 20, 2019November 4, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 20, 2019November 4, 2019 DP World is one of the six potential bidders for Singapore-based Miclyn Express Offshore... Read more
Real EstateLendlease to raise S$1.03 bn by listing a new REIT in SingaporePritam BordoloiSeptember 18, 2019November 4, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 18, 2019November 4, 2019 About 387.5 mn units of the REIT will be offered under the IPO at S$0.88 each... Read more
AviationAirAsia using AI, IoT to cut carbon footprint, boost savingsInternational Finance DeskSeptember 11, 2019March 18, 2020 by International Finance DeskSeptember 11, 2019March 18, 2020 AirAsia pre-installs its planes with over 1,000 IoT sensors to capture real time data... Read more
BankingIndonesia lynchpin of Standard Chartered 2021 returns targetInternational Finance DeskSeptember 10, 2019December 16, 2019 by International Finance DeskSeptember 10, 2019December 16, 2019 Standard Chartered’s operating profit in Indonesia is up by 28% in H1 2019 year-on-year... Read more
TelecomHutchison considers merging Indonesian business with AxiataInternational Finance DeskSeptember 10, 2019December 17, 2019 by International Finance DeskSeptember 10, 2019December 17, 2019 Telco wants to combine Indonesian wireless business with the Axiata's local unit; negotiations are yet to take place... Read more