InsuranceTop StoriesEuropean insurers seek to assist European Commission achieve sustainable goalsGBO CorrespondentFebruary 11, 2021 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 11, 202101956 Insurers have received criticism from environment campaigners for supporting the fossil fuel industry
TelecomTop StoriesAirtel launches new Supa-4G network in TanzaniaGBO CorrespondentFebruary 11, 2021 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 11, 202103307 The new development will see the establishment of 4G services on dual bands of 700MHzz and 2100 MHz
Top StoriesHong Kong’s Wharf secures $1.2 bn land site along with property tycoonsGBO CorrespondentFebruary 11, 2021 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 11, 202101980 The 54,541 square-foot property is located in the luxurious peak area and covers about 144,970 square feet of floor area
AviationTop StoriesSingapore Airlines defers over $4 bn on fleet delivery scheduleGBO CorrespondentFebruary 11, 2021 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 11, 202102249 The development is expected to recalibrate the rate of introduction of capacity following the impacts caused by the pandemic towards air travel
EconomyTop StoriesLatam’s economic recovery depends upon government’s actions: IMFGBO CorrespondentFebruary 10, 2021 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 10, 202101654 LATAM’s economy will grow by 4.1% this year, higher than earlier predictions
Top StoriesOrange Business Services to establish new data centre in EgyptGBO CorrespondentFebruary 10, 2021 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 10, 202102171 The new centre will provide cloud-based services in the new administrative capital and Orange Egypt will supply the required services and infrastructure
Top StoriesDai-ichi Life to divest 17% stake of Janus HendersonGBO CorrespondentFebruary 10, 2021February 10, 2021 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 10, 2021February 10, 202102507 The stake sale will be carried out through an underwritten public secondary offering of 30.67 mn shares at $29.25 per share
Top StoriesThailand’s KBank plans to establish new branch in VietnamGBO CorrespondentFebruary 10, 2021February 10, 2021 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 10, 2021February 10, 202101995 The bank is catering to Thailand’s wholesale clients investing in Vietnam
TelecomTop StoriesFricell signs agreement with Angola, others for telecom licenceGBO CorrespondentFebruary 9, 2021 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 9, 202102264 The licence will pave the path for Fricell to roll out operations in Angola, which is a targeted sub-Saharan economy to invest in by the
Top StoriesTesla invests in bitcoin, global crypto exchanges face downturnGBO CorrespondentFebruary 9, 2021 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 9, 202102001 In economies such as China, the government has started to issue virtual currencies for its citizens, and is planning to issue ¥10 million during the