Silver Lake invests another $602m in India’s Reliance’s Jio

US private equity firm and co-investors will hold a 2.1% stake in Reliance’s Jio Platforms Bloomberg Mumbai: A group led by Silver Lake Partners agreed to invest another 45.5 billion rupees ($602 million) in Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries Ltd.’s digital arm, in the latest vote of confidence in billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s online push. The US […]

How the UAE can improve food security amid Covid-19

The outbreak of Covid-19 has been a wake-up call for many countries in terms of food security. With supply chain disruptions, border closures and restrictions in delivery routes, countries that are reliant on imports are feeling the strain. But, the UAE, which imports 85-90 per cent of its food, has managed to rise to the […]