A green bond — a fixed income product with proceeds used to finance projects or activities that help the environment, was issued by Singaporean real estate developer City Development Limited in one of its latest efforts to raise funds. “Green financing offers… Read More ›
Day: April 17, 2017
New Phase Of ‘Going Out’ Movement Ushered In By China’s Start-Ups
Start-ups headquartered in Asia’s largest economy want to conquer not just the domestic field, but also to come out on top worldwide, while companies the world over compete for a slice of China’s populous consumer market. That move will upgrade the country’s… Read More ›
Apple can now test self-driving vehicles in California
With Apple getting the permit by itself does not denote that Apple is in the self-driving car market, it however makes its intent lucidly clear. In a significant milestone for the upcoming electric vehicle industry, Apple Inc has managed to… Read More ›
NSA exploited vulnerabilities in SWIFT to trace global terrorist financiers
Files and documents released by the hacker group, Shadow Brokers, point to the fact that the NSA had exploited weaknesses in Microsoft Windows Server, Cisco’s ASA firewall. As per a review of the data, released by hackers, details of a… Read More ›
Anbang’s acquisition of Fidelity & Guarantee life falls through
There is more to this deal than meets the eye, especially in the wake of developments that preceded this wherein last month Kushner Companies ended talks with Anbang to redevelop its New York office tower. As per sources familiar with… Read More ›
Riyadh looking to save billions in unfinished projects
Projects with high social welfare and business justifications are unlikely to see a funding cut. While investors in the U.S. are pouring in funds into shale oil, the Saudi government is looking into ways to recoup its investments, running into… Read More ›
Hedge funds and non-public private funds pour in money into U.S. shale
Technological advancements in shale oil have made it possible to significantly slash sunken costs. This is primarily the reason why investors are pouring in funds in the U.S. shale sector knowing that even if it were to hit $40 a… Read More ›