Asahi agrees to pay $7.81bn for SAB Miller’s East European brands

Asahi Group Holdings, the Japanese brewer and soft drinks manufacturers,  yesterday agreed in principle to acquire…

Belgians to build Tabriz power plant as Iran looks for $30bn for energy sector

Tabriz power plant: A Belgian company has won the contract to build a $700m, 600MW combined cycle…

Norwegian firm close to JV in Iranian petrochemicals sector

Iranian petrochemicals: In what would be one of the first major gas deals to be signed…

Antwerp and Guangzhou twin up in latest One Belt One Road initiative

Antwerp  and Guangzhou, China’s fifth-largest port, have agreed to twin up as part of a joint marketing…

Farmers plan EU demo as Russian food ban costs put at €5.5bn

With the cost of the  Russian food ban being estimated at around €5.5bn, European farmers have announced that they…

China Investment Corp in $1.4bn European shopping spree

The China Investment Corp  has bought ten shopping centres  with a combined area of 221,000m² in France…

Yamal LNG subsidiary secures Asian supply lines with Zeebrugge transhipment deal

Yamal LNG subsidiary Yamal Trade this week announced that it had signed a 20-year contract with Fluxys LNG…

RusVinyl to expand Kstovo petrochemical operations

RusVinyl: The petrochemical joint venture between Russia’s Sibur and Belgium’s Solvay is considering expanding  the operations of the…