Richard Weiss
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Flying taxi startups look to Asian markets for takeoff
Volocopter GmbH of Germany said Thursday it will open a landing facility in Singapore later this year for a trial flight.
Meicai, Wumart among shortlisted bidders for Metro’s $1.5b China ops
Metro is willing to sell as much as 80 per cent of its Chinese business while retaining a significant minority if an attractive offer is made.
Germany’s Metro may sell majority in Chinese venture to local bidder
The company is willing to sell as much as 80 percent of the Chinese business while retaining a significant minority if an attractive offer is made.
Retailer Metro said to weigh stake sale, partner for China operations
Since its electronics retail business split off last year to become Ceconomy AG, Metro has continued to struggle on the retail side, which has had dif
China’s Fosun said to be in talks to buy stake in retailer Metro
Fosun’s interest may lead to bidding wars with 2 little-known Eastern European investors who have been building up stakes in Metro in recent months.
Lufthansa, Air China likely to finalise joint venture this month
Deutsche Lufthansa AG and Air China Ltd. plan to finalize a joint venture this month, sealing a deal to share revenue and coordinate routes after more