https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AQDpmiqtg-s/george-smith-alexander RSS for Node Wed, 06 May 2026 21:31:44 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-30/asia-s-rich-from-massage-chair-king-to-telecom-tycoon-delay-ipos https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-30/asia-s-rich-from-massage-chair-king-to-telecom-tycoon-delay-ipos Tue, 30 Oct 2018 02:03:47 GMT A boy plays soccer in front of a painted advertisement for Bharti Airtel Ltd. displayed on the sides of a building in Murthal, Haryana, India, on Friday, April 22, 2016. Bharti, India's largest mobile-phone carrier has bought enough airwaves in the past two months to be able to provide 4G services everywhere in the country, is scheduled to announce end of year earnings on April 27. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-29/bharti-airtel-is-said-to-delay-ipo-of-8-billion-africa-business https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-29/bharti-airtel-is-said-to-delay-ipo-of-8-billion-africa-business Mon, 29 Oct 2018 08:25:38 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-24/zydus-to-pay-628-million-for-some-kraft-heinz-india-brands https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-24/zydus-to-pay-628-million-for-some-kraft-heinz-india-brands Wed, 24 Oct 2018 09:11:08 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-23/kraft-is-said-to-agree-to-sell-package-of-indian-assets-to-zydus https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-23/kraft-is-said-to-agree-to-sell-package-of-indian-assets-to-zydus Tue, 23 Oct 2018 13:44:17 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-23/essar-lenders-said-voting-to-approve-5-4-billion-arcelor-bid https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-23/essar-lenders-said-voting-to-approve-5-4-billion-arcelor-bid Tue, 23 Oct 2018 13:36:34 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-17/bhushan-power-lenders-are-said-to-back-jsw-s-2-7-billion-offer https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-17/bhushan-power-lenders-are-said-to-back-jsw-s-2-7-billion-offer Wed, 17 Oct 2018 02:44:28 GMT A worker stands next to steel tubes in the finished goods scrap yard at the Jindal Stainless Ltd. factory in Hisar, Haryana, India, on Wednesday, May 16, 2018. India's biggest steelmakers are set to expand production to a record after reporting solid quarterly earnings amid strong steel prices. Photographer: Udit Kulshrestha/Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-16/tycoon-piramal-is-said-to-weigh-1-billion-contract-pharma-sale https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-16/tycoon-piramal-is-said-to-weigh-1-billion-contract-pharma-sale Tue, 16 Oct 2018 08:02:56 GMT Ajay Piramal Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-12/kkr-seeks-to-buy-portfolios-from-stressed-indian-shadow-lenders https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-12/kkr-seeks-to-buy-portfolios-from-stressed-indian-shadow-lenders Fri, 12 Oct 2018 09:30:25 GMT A man counts Indian Ten rupee banknotes in Coonoor, Tamil Nadu, India, on Thursday, June 7, 2018. Most Asian markets were in the red on June 18 as concern that the row between U.S. and China may turn into a full-blown trade war. Most Asian markets were in the red on June 18 as concern that the row between U.S. and China may turn into a full-blown trade war. Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-12/ck-hutchison-is-said-to-review-1-billion-italy-tower-portfolio https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-12/ck-hutchison-is-said-to-review-1-billion-italy-tower-portfolio Fri, 12 Oct 2018 09:00:48 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-28/kkr-blackstone-said-to-show-interest-in-3-billion-shriram-deal https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-28/kkr-blackstone-said-to-show-interest-in-3-billion-shriram-deal Fri, 28 Sep 2018 09:49:32 GMT Indian two thousand and five hundred rupee banknotes are arranged for a photograph in Mumbai, India, on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a tough balancing act in this week's budget: maintaining fiscal prudence or handing out cash to placate rural voters ahead of next year's election. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-26/india-s-lupin-is-said-to-start-strategic-review-of-japanese-arm https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-26/india-s-lupin-is-said-to-start-strategic-review-of-japanese-arm Wed, 26 Sep 2018 05:21:33 GMT Tablets move along a conveyor on the production line at the Lupin Ltd. pharmaceutical plant in Salcette, Goa, India, on Friday, Feb. 7, 2014. Lupin, founded by billionaire Desh Bandhu Gupta, expects to gain share in the U.S. amid increased regulatory oversight and curbs on competitors including Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd. Photographer: Dhiraj Singh https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-24/blackstone-is-said-to-plan-7-yield-for-india-s-first-reit-ipo https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-24/blackstone-is-said-to-plan-7-yield-for-india-s-first-reit-ipo Mon, 24 Sep 2018 07:28:41 GMT A cyclist rides across a clearing near residential buildings at an Amrapali Group development in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India, on Saturday, Jan. 20. 2018. Across the metropolitan area that surrounds New Delhi, a string of real-estate developers including Unitech Ltd., Jaypee Infratech Ltd. and Amrapali have been dragged to court by irate homeowners who shelled out payments for apartments that have yet to be completed. Photographer: Anindito Mukherjee/Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-23/shadow-banker-in-india-rushes-to-sell-assets-as-defaults-pile-up https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-23/shadow-banker-in-india-rushes-to-sell-assets-as-defaults-pile-up Sun, 23 Sep 2018 07:38:36 GMT Pedestrians and shoppers walk past stores on a street in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2017. A big drop in borrowing costs for Indian state lenders on perpetual bond offerings shows that the government’s surprise $32 billion capital pledge last week has finally managed to turn around market sentiment. Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-19/india-banks-said-to-plan-resolving-19-billion-power-sector-debt https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-19/india-banks-said-to-plan-resolving-19-billion-power-sector-debt Wed, 19 Sep 2018 09:59:35 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-12/stanchart-restructures-sector-coverage-as-anantharaman-retires-jlyycfv4 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-12/stanchart-restructures-sector-coverage-as-anantharaman-retires-jlyycfv4 Wed, 12 Sep 2018 09:38:03 GMT Visitors leave the headquarters of Standard Chartered Plc in London, U.K. on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015. Standard Chartered Plc dropped the most in more than three years after the lender said it plans to eliminate 17 percent of its workforce, scrap the dividend and tap investors for $5.1 billion as Chief Executive Officer Bill Winters seeks to restore profit growth. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-10/war-for-india-dominance-to-spur-more-billion-dollar-tech-deals https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-10/war-for-india-dominance-to-spur-more-billion-dollar-tech-deals Mon, 10 Sep 2018 21:00:00 GMT A vendor uses a smartphone at a wholesale stall selling mobile phone accessories inside Manish Market in Mumbai, India, on Saturday, May 13, 2017. A Goods and Services Tax (GST) for India will in effect create one of the world’s biggest free trade areas. Its population of 1.3 billion is more than that of U.S., Europe, Canada and Australia combined and more states than the European Union’s 28 members. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-10/arcelormittal-is-said-to-boost-essar-steel-bid-to-5-8-billion https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-10/arcelormittal-is-said-to-boost-essar-steel-bid-to-5-8-billion Mon, 10 Sep 2018 12:27:23 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-09/once-in-a-lifetime-deals-fuel-a-100-billion-india-m-a-boom https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-09/once-in-a-lifetime-deals-fuel-a-100-billion-india-m-a-boom Sun, 09 Sep 2018 21:00:00 GMT Commuters stand in doorways while they wait to disembark from a train as it pulls into a platform during the morning rush hour at Churchgate Station near the financial district of Mumbai, India, on Friday, April 4, 2014. The biggest election in world history starts April 7 in the Himalayan foothills of northeastern India, with Narendra Modi’s opposition party poised to win the most seats as it looks to regain power after a decade. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-08-27/billionaire-adani-is-said-to-near-acquisition-of-gmr-power-plant https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-08-27/billionaire-adani-is-said-to-near-acquisition-of-gmr-power-plant Mon, 27 Aug 2018 10:53:22 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-08-27/-10-billion-of-india-power-debt-near-resolution-state-bank-says https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-08-27/-10-billion-of-india-power-debt-near-resolution-state-bank-says Mon, 27 Aug 2018 08:31:06 GMT