Top StoriesTotal is testing a cutting-edge shipping technology in BrazilGBO CorrespondentJune 8, 2020 GBO CorrespondentJune 8, 202001845 The company is testing a ship-to-ship offloading technology on Lapa field
Top StoriesJD.com to raise HK$31.4 bn by listing in Hong KongGBO CorrespondentJune 8, 2020 GBO CorrespondentJune 8, 202001502 The ecommerce giant will be offering 133 mn shares at a maximum price of HK$236 each
TechnologySeoul-Beijing based Bespin Global secures $75 mn fundingGBO CorrespondentJune 5, 2020 GBO CorrespondentJune 5, 202001957 The funding round was led by South Korean SK Telecom
Top StoriesBNP Paribas, CIC, and Eurazeo launches $446 mn Cooperation FundGBO CorrespondentJune 4, 2020 GBO CorrespondentJune 4, 202001507 The fund will invest in European companies looking to expand in China
Top StoriesNigeria startup Sparkle receives digital banking licenceGBO CorrespondentJune 4, 2020 GBO CorrespondentJune 4, 202002018 The startup is also collaborating with Visa, Microsoft and PwC Nigeria to gain industry expertise
Top StoriesSouth Africa-based healthtech BusyMed secures fundingGBO CorrespondentJune 3, 2020 GBO CorrespondentJune 3, 202001498 The funds came from local venture capital firm LionPride
Top StoriesSouth Africa resumes domestic air travel for businessesGBO CorrespondentJune 2, 2020 GBO CorrespondentJune 2, 202001273 The country is also weighing options to resurrect its flag carrier with state funds
Top StoriesEmirates to add 50 more destinations this monthGBO CorrespondentJune 2, 2020 GBO CorrespondentJune 2, 202001385 The carrier resumed passenger flights to nine destinations across the world on May 21
Top StoriesLatam Airlines files for bankruptcy protection; Chile to throw a lifelineGBO CorrespondentJune 1, 2020 GBO CorrespondentJune 1, 202002483 It is the largest carrier in the world to request emergency reorganisation as the pandemic continues
Top StoriesAdnoc to cut crude nominations by 5% for JulyGBO CorrespondentJune 1, 2020 GBO CorrespondentJune 1, 202001318 The decision is in line with OPEC’s last month’s decision to reduce supplies