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Pakistan LNG import project consortium folds

LONDON / Reuters A consortium behind a liquefied natural gas (LNG) import project in Pakistan, including oil giant Exxon Mobil and France’s Total, has been dissolved, shipping company Hoegh LNG said. Hoegh LNG was due to supply the project’s ship-based import terminal, a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU), where LNG brought in by tanker is converted back to gas ...

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India’s highest credit rating makes PM Modi’s job harder

Bloomberg Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s wriggle room to relax his deficit targets just got reduced by Moody’s Investors Service. The government was talking about easing its budget goals as sweeping policy changes hurt growth and revenue. Then Moody’s upgraded India’s sovereign rating to the highest since 1988, prompting a U-turn from the administration. “We’ll continue to maintain the glide path,” ...

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Tencent sets record after best revenue growth in 7 years

Bloomberg Tencent Holdings Ltd. rose to a record high after posting accelerated sales growth and topping the most optimistic of analyst estimates. The shares climbed 2.3 percent to a lifetime closing peak of HK$391.80 in Hong Kong, valuing the company at more than $477 billion. The owner of WeChat, the social network that is nearly ubiquitous in China, reported a ...

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