Healthcare Top StoriesChinese healthtech MediTrust raises $300 mn ahead of IPOGBO CorrespondentAugust 11, 2021August 11, 2021 GBO CorrespondentAugust 11, 2021August 11, 2021 Boyu Capital, Lillly Asia Ventures, and CICC participated in the funding round...
Fintech Top StoriesLondon-based Kroo raises £17.7 mn to drive mobilisation phaseGBO CorrespondentAugust 11, 2021August 11, 2021 GBO CorrespondentAugust 11, 2021August 11, 2021 The funding round was led by tech entrepreneur and founder of Karlani...
Telecom Top StoriesUS National Security advises Brazil to avoid Huawei equipment in the 5G networkGBO CorrespondentAugust 10, 2021 GBO CorrespondentAugust 10, 2021 US national security advisor Jake Sullivan conveyed a warning to Brazil president...
Aviation FeaturedAir Arabia bounces back as it reports $12 mn profit for H1GBO CorrespondentAugust 10, 2021 GBO CorrespondentAugust 10, 2021 The low-cost airline registered profit for three months in a row since...
Finance Top StoriesBlackRock raises €609 mn for its inaugural European real estate debt strategyGBO CorrespondentAugust 10, 2021 GBO CorrespondentAugust 10, 2021 BlackRock European Real Estate Debt Fund (ERED) received capital commitments from over...
Real Estate Top StoriesDubai’s residential market sees growth as investors returnGBO CorrespondentAugust 10, 2021August 10, 2021 GBO CorrespondentAugust 10, 2021August 10, 2021 A record 74% year-on-year growth was noted in transaction volume in six...
Oil and Gas Top StoriesIndonesia’s Pertamina takes over Chevron’s Rokan BlockGBO CorrespondentAugust 9, 2021 GBO CorrespondentAugust 9, 2021 Pertamina will invest $2 bn over the next four years to reverse...
Energy Top StoriesNigerian renewable energy company Daystar Power closes a $20 mn deal from IFCGBO CorrespondentAugust 9, 2021 GBO CorrespondentAugust 9, 2021 This follows the $38 million series-B funding in January...
Aviation Top StoriesHungary-based carrier Wizz Air plans to hire 4,600 pilots by 2030GBO CorrespondentAugust 9, 2021 GBO CorrespondentAugust 9, 2021 The airline also plans to triple the size of the fleet in...
Healthcare Top StoriesCloudsoft develops an AI-based tool that detects Covid-19 from the sound of coughGBO CorrespondentAugust 6, 2021 GBO CorrespondentAugust 6, 2021 The company has collaborated with the UK government to bring an innovative...