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...His wife Emma is the daughter of Sir Mark Tully, a renowned BBC India correspondent....
...Sea Ltd is raising about $6bn by selling shares and convertible bonds in order to fund expansion. Lex says size is critical in south-east Asia....
...Two months after that report by international law firm Dechert, everything has changed — and Black’s unexpected departure on Monday is barely half the story....
...Doing so would mark a radical departure for a company that remains the supplier of choice for China’s state-subsidised vaccination programmes....
...“There’s a stronger compliance culture in Singapore than other countries,” said Mark Parsons, a partner at Hogan Lovells, the law firm....
...Energy stocks were under pressure on Tuesday as international oil benchmark Brent crude dropped below the $63 a barrel mark. The marker was off 0.3 per cent in Asia trading at $62.96 a barrel....
...WeChat currently has around 100m international users, eMarketer estimates, mainly overseas Chinese and those with relatives in China....
...However, ULA’s reliability record may be challenged by a significant looming upheaval facing its main rocket, the Atlas V....
...While many see the mission as a “leap of faith”, he reckons India can succeed, even if it reaches the 100GW mark a few years late. “The solar ambitions are definitely reachable,” he says....
...Kitty Ussher, managing director, Tooley Street Research Ltd I don’t think it will be the subject of negotiation at all....
...Neuberger Berman has appointed Jahangir Aka, previously head of Middle East at SEI Investments, as head of Middle East and north Africa....
...Jeremy Thompson, Gorkana’s chief executive, will join Cision’s management team as head of the European, African and Middle East business....
...Tullett Prebon’s alternative investments team has also opened an office in Dubai with Gahtan Vahidy appointed head of alternative investments for the Middle East....
...Her striped trench will be on display at the V&A’s The Glamour of Italian Fashion, 1945-2014, from April 5 to July 27....
...into the peso * Essar to exit Kenyan refinery venture * Singapore targets golden trading future * Rise of China’s consumers boosts tourism * Markets: down IMF sees epic change in world economy The International...
...The line up is: Portugal v Sweden, France v Ukraine, Greece v Romania and Iceland v Croatia PlayStation 4 launches Sony launches its PlayStation 4 in the US....
...so. http://blogs.ft.com/beyond-brics/2013/10/03/moodys-warns-on-brazil/ Global economy in ‘epic scale’ change, says IMF’s Lagarde The global economy is experiencing “transitions on an epic scale”, the International...
...Although the four creditors will get back less than a fifth of what they are owed, the deal marks a successful gamble for the dissenting banks who in September launched legal proceedings to secure repayment...
...The deal, which is contingent on Dubai Group agreeing a broader deal with other creditors over $6bn owed to banks, would mark the end of an embarrassing saga for the emirate as its recovery gathers pace....
...Daikin’s sales to the Middle East and China are rising sharply, though Japan remains the company’s biggest market....
...Among them are Canada-based Richardson International, Peterson Grain and Parrish & Heimbecker; Dutch group Nidera; and Ameropa of Switzerland....
...Additional reporting by Mark Wembridge...
...The move marks Qatar’s first investment in the gold sector, where it is expected by some industry specialists to grow as a more important participant....
...The largest was Apax Partners’ €1.2bn takeover of Takko, the German discount clothing retailer, from Advent International....
...… Top Mark Scouring the globe for supply contracts, Mark Hanafin, head of Centrica Energy, was the architect of the energy group’s Qatar liquefied natural gas deal announced by chief Sam Laidlaw on Wednesday...
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