Finances

Hurricane damage to Cuba's tourism and agricultural sectors is sapping hard currency needed to buy oil after Venezuela slashed barter supply to its close political ally.

Today Mastercard and Swarovski launched a virtual reality (VR) shopping app for the Atelier Swarovski home décor line, a collection of functional and decorative crystal home accessories designed in collaboration with world-renowned architects and designers

The project will help them become more sustainable, inclusive, and resilient places to live in for more than 1.5 million people.

State-controlled Tangshan Ruifeng plans to invest Yn11bn in a 6mn t/yr cold-rolling mill.

The successful migration was announced by Chandresh Iyer, CEO of BNY Mellon's Alternative Investment Services (AIS) and Structured Products business.

Konica Minolta, Inc. and Boston-based Invicro LLC today announced that they have concluded an agreement whereby Konica Minolta will acquire Invicro, a leading provider of imaging services and software for research and drug development

DUFRY WINS NEW CONCESSION CONTRACT; AT TOULOUSE-BLAGNAC AIRPORT

Kia Motors has been ranked among the highest valued brands in the world once again, according to Interbrand’s 2017 ‘Best Global Brands’ report. The latest study, released today, confirms Kia’s brand value has grown 6% in the last 12 months, to US $6.68 billion

VEB Leasing, a VEB Group company, has already handed the two aircraft units over to the air carrier.

 

The 53rd Annual Meetings of the Board of Governors of the AfDB and 44th Meetings of the Board of Governors of the African Development Fund (ADF), the concessional arm of the Bank Group, are scheduled to take place from May 22-25, 2018 Busan.

This is a key loan designed to finance Da Volterra’s clinical developments in the area of prevention and treatment of antibiotic-resistant serious infectious and hospital-acquired diseases.

ADB's Board of Directors has approved a $90 million loan to help Shanxi diversify its coal-dependent economy by strengthening value chains of locally specialized agricultural products to generate employment.