Top StoriesEuropean Proptech Fund will firm up ecosystem of real estate firms and tech solutionsGBO CorrespondentOctober 14, 2020 GBO CorrespondentOctober 14, 202001288 BNP Paribas Real Estate will fund the development through its Opera tech ventures fund
Top StoriesBeazley expands life science insurance targeting R&D firmsGBO CorrespondentOctober 14, 2020 GBO CorrespondentOctober 14, 202001404 The new insurance covers international risks up to $32 million
Top StoriesTemasek establishes new asset management entity worth $50 bnGBO CorrespondentOctober 14, 2020 GBO CorrespondentOctober 14, 202001822 Seviora will serve as an operational company for four of Temasek-owned firms
Top StoriesIFC provides $40 million credit facility to Nigeria’s Union BankGBO CorrespondentOctober 13, 2020 GBO CorrespondentOctober 13, 202001349 The fund is part of IFC’s Global Trade Finance Programme
Top StoriesGenCell Energy provides G5 long-duration backup solution to European telecomGBO CorrespondentOctober 13, 2020 GBO CorrespondentOctober 13, 202001567 The company will install a smooth, cost-efficient and reliable supply of hydrogen cylinders to the cell tower
Top StoriesNingbo Zhoushan Port, Brazil’s Vale collaborate as part of West III projectGBO CorrespondentOctober 13, 2020 GBO CorrespondentOctober 13, 202001822 Both companies will own 50 percent stake in the joint venture and operate a terminal in Shulanghu Port in Zhoushan
Top StoriesChina starts virtual currency trials to modernise payment systemsGBO CorrespondentOctober 13, 2020 GBO CorrespondentOctober 13, 202001161 For the uninitiated, the digital currency is not a cryptocurrency like bitcoin
Top StoriesPemex issues $1.5-billion bond to raise funds for debt refinancingGBO CorrespondentOctober 12, 2020 GBO CorrespondentOctober 12, 202001379 The oil major produced an average of 1.692 million bpd of crude oil this year
Top StoriesTrinity Energy plans to establish $500 mn refineryGBO CorrespondentOctober 12, 2020 GBO CorrespondentOctober 12, 202001968 The refinery is expected to be operational within two to three years
Top StoriesSamba, NCB to create Saudi’s $220 billion mega-bankGBO CorrespondentOctober 12, 2020 GBO CorrespondentOctober 12, 202001395 The merger is a part of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 strategy