AviationTop StoriesSingapore Airlines to trial IATA travel pass appGBO CorrespondentMarch 11, 2021 GBO CorrespondentMarch 11, 202101479 The trial is in line with IATA’s travel pass framework and will be conducted on passengers travelling from Singapore to London between March 15 and
EconomyTop StoriesSRC issues fresh sukuk to foster Saudi housing sectorGBO CorrespondentMarch 10, 2021 GBO CorrespondentMarch 10, 202101433 The Sukuk programme will pave the path for the Kingdom’s housing segment to achieve goals under Vision 2030
Asset ManagementTop StoriesCambridge Associates to establish new office in AsiaGBO CorrespondentMarch 10, 2021March 19, 2021 GBO CorrespondentMarch 10, 2021March 19, 202101459 Cambridge Associates opened an office in Singapore in 2001 and in China in 2011
TechnologyTop StoriesGojek invests in LinkAja to bolster digital ecosystemGBO CorrespondentMarch 10, 2021 GBO CorrespondentMarch 10, 202101313 The fresh funds are expected to enhance Gojek’s and LinkAja’s capability to boost the adoption of digital finance services and spur financial inclusion in Indonesia
EconomyTop StoriesUK consumer spending remains volatileGBO CorrespondentMarch 9, 2021 GBO CorrespondentMarch 9, 202101427 The sale of essential commodities surged 5.3 percent along with a growth in online grocery shopping. However, the sale of non-essential dipped 22.1
ShippingTop StoriesStena Bulk announces new concept hybrid bulk carrier designGBO CorrespondentMarch 9, 2021 GBO CorrespondentMarch 9, 202101619 The new concept InfinityMAX is developed under stringent principles to carry both dry and wet cargoes in modular compartments
LogisticsTop StoriesDP World, CDQP to carry out new developmentsGBO CorrespondentMarch 9, 2021 GBO CorrespondentMarch 9, 202101509 DP World Maspion East Java will operate the new international container port with a design capacity of up to 3 million TEU
TelecomTop StoriesDito Telecommunity rolls out services in PhilippinesGBO CorrespondentMarch 9, 2021 GBO CorrespondentMarch 9, 202101932 Dito Telecommunity will expand its service into areas such as Metro Manila and others
Top StoriesWealth ManagementHAVAIC to close Universum Core African FundGBO CorrespondentMarch 8, 2021March 12, 2021 GBO CorrespondentMarch 8, 2021March 12, 202101259 The final close of the fund later this year expects to attract funds worth $20 million
HealthcareTop StoriesAXA Global Healthcare to launch mind health serviceGBO CorrespondentMarch 8, 2021 GBO CorrespondentMarch 8, 202101395 The members will be referred to the Mind Health team and a consultation after initially discussing their health concern with a doctor