Ford to invest £1.5bn in UK sites
US car-maker Ford is preparing to invest £1.5bn in its four UK facilities over the next five years in a drive to develop greener engine technology after securing a Government loan guarantee.
Carlyle’s Rubenstein: ‘Can’t Invest Enough’ In China
Carlyle’s Rubenstein: ‘Can’t Invest Enough’ In China
Starwood, TPG, Five Mile to Invest in Extended Stay
March 18 — Starwood Capital Group, TPG Capital and Five Mile Capital Partners agreed to invest as much as $905 million in Extended Stay Hotels Inc.
Colombia’s Proteccion to Invest in Private Equity
March 9 — Proteccion SA , Colombia’s second- biggest pension fund, plans to invest 2.4 trillion pesos in private equity in the next two years after reaching the government-set limit on stocks.
GIC incurs over $7 billion loss in its UBS investment
Written by Our Correspondent According to a report in Wall Street Journal, the Government of Singapore Investment Corp. has incurred a paper loss of $5 billion or about S$7.2 billion dollars on its investment in Swiss bank UBS after its notes are converted to shares yesterday. While the disastrous loss made headlines worldwide, it was not
Asia Markets: Nuclear plans could power investment in India
India’s hunger for nuclear energy to power its economy is likely to create investment opportunities in that sector, both inside and outside the country.
Foreign investment plunges 50 percent in Mexico
Foreign direct investment in Mexico fell by 50.7 percent to 11.417 billion dollars in 2009, its lowest level in 10 years, chiefly due to the global financial crisis, the government said.
UK Trade and Investment to lead business delegations to India focusing biotech segment
The UK Trade and Investment, the government investment services organisation, set up at the British Deputy High Commission office, Bangalore, will focus on promoting trade and investment relation between the biopharmaceutical industry in both the countries through arranging business meetings in next couple of months.
INPUT Introduces Government Investing Advisor
RESTON, Va.—-INPUT, the authority on government business, today announced Government Investing Advisor , a new research offering designed to deliver unique data and insights to the investing community on government spending and contractor activity.
Indonesia eyes $3.57 bln investment in mining, geothermal
Indonesia hopes to raise 3.57-billion-U.S. dollars investment in mining and geothermal energy next year, representing an increase of more than 90 percent of realized one this year, the Jakarta Post quoted an senior official as saying on Monday.