BLOOMBERG Chase Bank Kenya Ltd. shareholders are committed to recapitalising the lender placed under receivership to re-open the institution “as quickly as possible,” the central bank Governor Patrick Njoroge said. The closely held East African lender went into statutory management on Thursday to protect it from its creditors a day after two executives stepped down following the restatements of its ...

Bloomberg Singapore Airlines Ltd. raised its stake in Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd. a week after future ownership of the A$1.3 billion ($987 million) airline was put in doubt. The Singapore carrier increased the shareholding to 23.11 percent from 22.91 percent, it said in a statement. The airline said it paid A$3.18 million to settle a series of equity swaps, or ...

MONTREAL / Reuters Global airline passenger traffic grew 6.8 percent in 2015, with the Middle East region growing the fastest, preliminary data released on Wednesday by the United Nations’ civil aviation agency showed. US carriers were ranked the top three in the world by revenue passenger kilometer, American Airlines Group taking the top position, the International Civil Aviation Organisation said ...