UncategorizedOsborne Clarke adds to the London real estate teamGBO CorrespondentApril 13, 2021 GBO CorrespondentApril 13, 202101232 The UK based law firm recently hired its partner Richard Wilkinson to join the real estate team of the firm in London
Asset ManagementTop StoriesAmeriprise Financial to acquire EMEA asset management business of BMOGBO CorrespondentApril 13, 2021 GBO CorrespondentApril 13, 202101331 The all-cash transaction will add $124 billion of assets under management in Europe.
Oil and GasTop StoriesDomestic fuel margins improve: Petrobras stops crude sales to ChinaGBO CorrespondentApril 13, 2021 GBO CorrespondentApril 13, 202101114 Petrobras CEO Castello Branco served the position until the President ousted him in February
FeaturedFintechPeppermint Innovation signs agreement with Cebuana LhuillierGBO CorrespondentApril 12, 2021 GBO CorrespondentApril 12, 202101147 The deal is the second agreement the fintech stock has signed with Cebuana
CurrencyTop StoriesThailand SEC allows Bitkub to resume services after suspensionGBO CorrespondentApril 12, 2021 GBO CorrespondentApril 12, 202101523 Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand has recently allowed Bitkub Online to resume services according to the media. The crypto exchange company will be accepting
FintechTop StoriesSaudi startups raise $76 mn in the first quarter of 2021GBO CorrespondentApril 12, 2021 GBO CorrespondentApril 12, 202101395 Compared to the previous quarter, this is about a 137.5 percent increase and the raised funds were about $32 million
EnergyTop StoriesJapan and UAE partner on hydrogen technology, supply chainGBO CorrespondentApril 9, 2021 GBO CorrespondentApril 9, 202101631 The partnership is expected to currently reflect on the rising interest in investing in hydrogen to fight climate change
FinanceOil and GasTop StoriesIMF approves $2.34 bn in financing for KenyaGBO CorrespondentApril 9, 2021 GBO CorrespondentApril 9, 202101227 The implementation of a 16% increase in VAT is to help the country to continue responding to the Covid-19 pandemic and limit public borrowing
FintechTop StoriesPaymob secures $18.5 mn funding to expand in Saudi ArabiaGBO CorrespondentApril 9, 2021April 9, 2021 GBO CorrespondentApril 9, 2021April 9, 202101307 The expansion at home is planned as the pandemic spurs a surge in cashless transactions
TelecomTop StoriesApple to pay $3.4 mn over iPhone obsolescence in ChileGBO CorrespondentApril 8, 2021 GBO CorrespondentApril 8, 202101284 Around 150,000 users in Chile sued the company claiming underperformance after a software update