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India court sends notice to banks on Anil Ambani

Bloomberg An Indian court has reached out to a group of Chinese banks that are trying to recover money from Anil Ambani, in the latest twist in a personal bankruptcy case against the former billionaire. The trio of Chinese lenders won a ruling in a London court in May after pursuing Ambani for more than $700 million in a dispute ...

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Indonesia firm targets new $80 million startup fund

Bloomberg AC Ventures, an Indonesia-focussed venture capital firm, said it completed the first close of a planned $80 million technology investment fund. The Jakarta-based company raised $56 million at the first close, according to its partners. The fund will invest in about 30 early-stage startups in areas including e-commerce and financial technology in the next three years. AC Ventures was ...

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China to take part in WHO-backed vaccine program

Bloomberg China will take part in a World Health Organization-backed effort to provide a coronavirus vaccine to developing nations, filling a void in global health leadership after US President Donald Trump spurned the program. Beijing joined the $18 billion Covax initiative that aspires to give lower-income countries the same access to vaccines as wealthier nations. The move came despite China ...

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