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INTERNATIONAL DEALMAKING

CHINA 17/09/2021

Blockchain supplier Bianjie to work on UN digital infrastructure project

Bianjie AI is collaborating with a subsidiary of China Silk Road Group to build digital infrastructure for the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). [...]

UNITED KINGDOM 17/09/2021

Westminster pushes for measures against China's Hikvision

Hikvision, which makes surveillance cameras, is coming under fire in the UK. [...]

UNITED STATES QATAR 17/09/2021

Qatari defence minister to travel to US with arms procurement in mind

Qatari defence minister Khalid bin Mohammed Al Attiyah. © Reuters

UNITED STATES 16/09/2021

GEOINT startup Theia's disgruntled supplier starts legal action

Keen to launch a large constellation of observation satellites for the intelligence community and other clients, the startup Theia has run into difficulties with a key supplier who is still waiting to be paid. [...]

ISRAEL 15/09/2021

Haifa's Chinese port unsettles Tel Aviv's allies

Inaugurated on 1 September 2021, the new Israeli port of Haifa is operated by the Chinese state-owned company Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG). © Nir Elias/Reuters

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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES RUSSIA 14/09/2021

Mohamed bin Zayed's right-hand man heads to Moscow

The head of the Mubadala sovereign wealth fund, Khaldoon Al Mubarak. © Jason Lee/Reuters

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FRANCE NETHERLANDS TURKMENISTAN 14/09/2021

Turkmenistan gas spat comes back to haunt BNP in New York

The legal dispute between Turkmengas and its former supplier Chemix, which has dragged on since 2012, has taken a fresh turn in New York where the role of the BNP is now under scrutiny. [...]

EUROPE CHINA 13/09/2021

CCUI eyed Italy for years before buying Alpi Aviation

China Corporate United Investment Holding (CCUI) is one of the companies involved in the 2018 purchase of Italian drone maker Alpi Aviation. The acquisition is now being investigated by authorities, as Rome tightens oversight of foreign takeovers. [...]

CHINA 10/09/2021

Apple Funds backs China's future cyber stars

Apple Funds has invested in several firms that have since been bought up by China's biggest tech groups. Another one has just secured an investment from Qi An Xin, a leading cybersecurity company. [...]

CHINA 10/09/2021

Shenzhen readies local groups to attract foreign partnerships

Shenzhen, a major tech hub, is leaning on local organisations to help in its efforts to increase international partnerships, even as Europe and the United States fight to stem the flow of technology passing - often involuntarily - into China. [...]

Ukrainian businessman Maxim Chkil. © Compte Facebook Maxim Chkil

GERMANY UKRAINE 10/09/2021

Maxim Chkil, the businessman opening roads between Berlin and Kyiv

Despite the controversy surrounding the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, Kiev and Berlin are cooperating at full speed in the area of road and rail transport. All this has been to the benefit of a Ukrainian businessman, Maxim Chkil, and his German business partners. [...]

INDIA ISRAEL 09/09/2021

Rafael rethinking its defence offset partnerships in India Free

The Israeli electronics company is looking for a new local partner in India, one of its biggest clients. [...]

CHINA FRANCE IRAQ 08/09/2021

TotalEnergies faces Chinese competition in Iraqi solar energy market

France's TotalEnergies, which is looking to strengthen its presence in Iraq as part of its drive to diversify its energy interests, is hoping to get a slice of the country's solar energy market. The market is set to develop but is also attracting other countries, including China. [...]

IRAN UNITED STATES OMAN 08/09/2021

US prepared to throw vital Omani port off balance to counter Iran

The US Treasury's decision to sanction Omani oil broker Mahmood Al Habsi serves as a means to add pressure on Iran's new administration and the Quds Force even if means putting Oman, one of its greatest allies in the region, under the gun. [...]

Vietnam's prime minister Pham Minh Chinh. © Reuters/Evelyn Hockstein/Pool

Spotlight ISRAEL FRANCE VIETNAM 07/09/2021

IAI beats Airbus and Thales to Vietnamese spy satellite deal

While the French contenders have been busy infighting, Israel Aerospace now seems poised to win a contract to supply a military observation satellite to Vietnam. Intelligence Online has the inside track on the four-year battle to secure the order. [...]

Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al Baker. © MilagroPress/Toromoro/MaxPPP

QATAR AFGHANISTAN 07/09/2021

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Blockchain supplier Bianjie to work on UN digital infrastructure project

Westminster pushes for measures against China's Hikvision

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Haifa's Chinese port unsettles Tel Aviv's allies

Mohamed bin Zayed's right-hand man heads to Moscow

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