Strengthening bilateral financial ties between Singapore and Thailand, Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Bank of Thailand (BOT) signed a FinTech Cooperation Agreement (CA) and updated an existing Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on banking supervision.
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18th India Manufacturing Summit to be held in seven days at UK Parliament
The British South India Council of Commerce (BSICC), is partnering with Europe India Centre for Business and Industry (EICBI) and UK Karnataka Business Chamber to organise India Manufacturing Summit on July 18, 2017
Impact Hub Singapore partners with Google for Entrepreneurs’ global programmes
Impact Hub announced its partnership with Google for Entrepreneurs yesterday, becoming the company’s first tech hub partner in Southeast Asia.
IndiGo confirms interest in troubled Air India’s international operations
India’s largest airline IndiGo has confirmed its interest in acquiring the international operations of troubled state-run Air India on Thursday, according to a report by AFP.
Singapore starts first ‘instant’ travel insurance payment
In tune with rapid technological innovations, MSIG Insurance and DBS Bank have joined hands to provide Singapore’s first ‘instant’ electronic payment system service for travel insurance claims.
Chandra replaces Bhat as chairman of Tata Global
Harish Bhat has been replaced by N Chandrasekaran as the chairman of Tata Global Beverages, the No 2 tea manufacturer in the world.
Liberty House Group steps in to rescue another steel plant in the UK
Indian-origin steel tycoon Sanjeev Gupta has stepped in to aid yet another ailing UK plant after he agreed a deal to acquire Britain’s largest producer of merchant bar used for shaping steel products.
CFO Naveen Chopra named Interim CEO of Pandora
Pandora – a music discovery platform – has announced that Indian-American executive Naveen Chopra, also the chief financial officer (CFO), has been made the interim chief executive officer (CEO) of the company since co-founder and CEO Tim Westergren is stepping down from the company board.
SpiceJet’s new aircraft order to create American jobs, says Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump today said a recent order for 100 new aircraft placed by an Indian airline will create thousands of American jobs, referring to SpiceJet’s decision to buy planes from Boeing.
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos to keep investing in India after meeting PM Modi
After his meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Bezos tweeted: “Terrific meeting with @narendramodi. Always impressed, energised by optimism and invention in India. Excited to keep investing and growing.”
