Dinesh Nair
Stories by Dinesh Nair
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala considers investing in SoftBank’s mega tech fund
At $100 billion, the fund would be almost five-times larger than the biggest private equity fund, Blackstone Group LP’s Blackstone Capital Partners
Qatar state fund may consider investing in $100b SoftBank tech fund
The Qatar Investment Authority sovereign wealth fund is considering an investment of billions of dollars, which will help diversify its economy away f
Shanghai Electric close to clinching deal to buy Pakistan’s K-Electric stake from Abraaj Group
A deal to buy out all of K-Electric would be the biggest acquisition in Pakistan for at least a decade as well as Shanghai Electric’s biggest overse
India’s ONGC, HK-listed United Energy said to vie for $2b Chevron’s Bangladesh asset
Chevron is seeking buyers for Asian geothermal assets that could fetch as much as $3 billion and is also holding talks to sell assets in Indonesia and
Chevron said to seek $2b in sale of Bangladesh gas fields
Chevron Corp., the U.S. oil producer divesting assets to counter an energy-price slump, is seeking about $2 billion from a sale of natural gas assets
Hitachi said to weigh selling controlling stake in Kokusai
Chief Executive Officer Toshiaki Higashihara said in April that he plans to spin off non-core units while focusing on digital technology to help boos
Shanghai Electric Power leads race for buying Abraaj stake in Pakistani utility
State-backed Shanghai Electric Power Co. has emerged as the lead bidder for a controlling stake in K-Electric Ltd., the $2.4 billion Pakistani utility
Qatar fund-owned Ooredoo mulls stake sale in Indonesian telecom unit Indosat
Ooredoo, which has operations spanning Algeria to Myanmar, is also considering a sale of its indirect stake in Singapore’s StarHub Ltd.
Chevron said to narrow bids for $3b Asian geothermal assets sale
Jakarta-based PT Medco Power Indonesia is considering joining a separate shortlisted consortium that includes Japanese trading house Marubeni Corp. an
Norway’s Telenor exploring share sale, JV option for its stake in Malaysia’s Digi
The Norwegian phone carrier may explore a joint venture with Asian carriers or a sale of its stake if it doesn’t find the right partner.