The Bangladesh Finance and Investment Company is going to issue its first zero-coupon bond worth Tk 200 crore to expand its business and ensure diversification of funding sources. ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh: a tough place to be a woman entrepreneur
Bangladesh has bottom-ranked among 58 economies in the Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs for 2020, meaning the country is among the toughest places for female business owners. ( read original story ...)
Time to reset: Business as unusual for Indonesia and Thailand
Not only Thailand and Indonesia but ASEAN also should rethink of our future collaboration to create a new regional economic model with its new growth engine and integrated digital platforms. ( read original story ...)
Achieving SDGs: Pakistan asks Saarc countries to raise voice for mobilising finance
Pakistan urged the SAARC member states to raise voice for mobilising finance committed by the developed countries for achieving SDGs including all multilateral and bilateral agencies. Pakistan hosted ... ( read original story ...)
Telekomunikasi Indonesia: Recent Corporate Transactions Draw Attention
Telkomsel's recent proposed deal to sell 6,050 towers to its sister company Mitratel, is a prelude to the eventual IPO of Mitratel to unlock the value of Telekomunikasi Indonesia's tower assets. ( read original story ...)
New Hunter Biden ‘evidence’ claims his ‘business associate got $6MILLION from China firm’
A BUSINESS associate of Hunter Biden allegedly received $6million from a Chinese energy firm, say Senate Republicans. The five page report is an addendum to a September report that examined the ... ( read original story ...)
China debt: Beijing may cut belt and road lending due to domestic pressure, to ensure future of project
President Xi Jinping reaffirmed China’s commitment to his Belt and Road Initiative last week, but questions remain if such investment can be sustained amid a backdrop of rising debt at home. ( read original story ...)
Heavy hand of China is prompting fears for Hong Kong’s future as a major business hub
Chinese interference in Hong Kong's political and legal affairs is creating uncertainty about the future of the territory as an independent business centre. ( read original story ...)
What China Investment Corporation’s deal in Sydney says about Asia’s property market
China’s sovereign wealth fund’s acquisition of an additional stake in an office tower in Sydney’s central business district is symptomatic of the state of the property market in the region, which has ... ( read original story ...)
Steiner: ‘Bahrain has always suited our car’
Guenther Steiner feels that the track at Bahrain has always suited the Haas cars, and is hoping that will the case again this time. ( read original story ...)