FinanceVanguard gears up to foray into UK’s investment advice sectorGBO CorrespondentJanuary 10, 2020 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 10, 202001711 Vanguard has emerged as the world’s quickest expanding fund managing firm
Top StoriesGlobal freight demand declined by 1.1% in last November: IATAGBO CorrespondentJanuary 10, 2020 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 10, 202001476 A decline in freight volumes is recorded for the thirteenth consecutive month
FinanceEx-CEO of HSBC Greater China to lead OCBC’s wholesale banking unitGBO CorrespondentJanuary 9, 2020 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 9, 202002209 Helen Wong, with 35 years of experience, to head OCBC’s banking unit from Feb 3, 2020
Top StoriesOrange establishes Africa and Middle East head office in MoroccoGBO CorrespondentJanuary 9, 2020 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 9, 202002640 The telecom provider has a total of 125 million customers in 18 countries in Africa and the Middle East
EnergyBrazil minister says government keen to lessen effect of oil price hikesGBO CorrespondentJanuary 8, 2020 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 8, 202001439 Beleaguered state-run oil firm Petrobras apprehensive of government policy
Top StoriesMalaysia Airlines’ MRO business to reach RM30 million by 2020 endGBO CorrespondentJanuary 8, 2020 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 8, 202002618 The MRO facility services 70% of Malaysia Airlines’ aircraft and the 30% of its services are allocated to third parties
FinancePhilippines opens its doors to foreign Islamic banksGBO CorrespondentJanuary 7, 2020 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 7, 202002335 Sharia-compliant Islamic banks to support the financial needs of the Philippine’s Muslim populace
Top StoriesGallagher acquires minority stake in Malaysia’s SP&GGBO CorrespondentJanuary 7, 2020 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 7, 202001963 The deal is expected to strengthen Gallagher’s presence in Malaysia and uplift its global aerospace division
Top StoriesSaudi Arabia’s non-oil private sector outlook is positive for 2020GBO CorrespondentJanuary 6, 2020 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 6, 202001650 The sector is witnessing a boom in business activity, new orders and employment since December
FinancePrudential Vietnam and SeABank forge exclusive bancassurance dealGBO CorrespondentJanuary 6, 2020 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 6, 202001964 Prudential to offer life insurance services to over 10 million Vietnamese customers