R Swathi

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R Swathi is a reporter for Business Tabloid specializing in banking, technology, and energy sectors, hailing mostly across the regions of Middle East and Asia Pacific. She exhibits a profound passion for consistent learning and personal growth.

Technology

TerraPay, DTBU Collaborates to Simplify Global Money Transfers in Uganda

Online payment platform TerraPay partnered with Diamond Trust Bank Uganda (DTBU), subsidiary of Diamond Trust Bank Group on Wednesday, to expand international money transfers and strengthen financial inclusion in Uganda. The collaboration aims to facilitate direct account deposits from around the world and leverage DTB’s brand name to optimize advantages for customers across the globe, […]

R Swathi22 February 20241 min read

Technology

Nokia Collaborates with Intel Technology for Energy Efficiency in 5G Networks

Telecommunication firm Nokia collaborated with Intel on Wednesday, to utilize the chip maker’s technology Xeon processors and power management software for energy efficiency improvements in 5G networks that will power Nokia’s cloud-native 5G Core solutions. The Finland-based company said the collaboration combines both companies’ innovation and technology to reduce electricity usage as well as cost […]

R Swathi22 February 20241 min read

Technology

NASA Set Coverage of Odysseus Moon Lander

Space agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), on Tuesday, said it is aiming to land Odysseus lunar lander near Malapert A in the South Pole region of the Moon at 5:49 PM EST, on February 22, in collaboration with Intuitive Machines. The firm said the landing will be live telecasted at 4:15 PM EST […]

R Swathi21 February 20241 min read

Finance

Capital One Acquires Discover for $35 Bln in All-Stock Deal

Financial service provider Capital One Financial Corp acquired peer Discover Financial Services in an all-stock deal valued at $35.3 billion, on Monday. Under the terms of the agreement, Discover shareholders will receive 1.0192 Capital One shares, said the firm, with a premium of 26.6% based on Discover’s closing price of $110.4 on February 16. Additionally, […]

R Swathi20 February 20241 min read

Energy

QatarEnergy, CPChem Commence $6 Bln Petrochemicals Project

Chemical manufacturer Chevron Phillips Chemical (CPChem) in collaboration with oil and gas company QatarEnergy on Monday, commenced the construction of $6 billion integrated polymers complex in Ras Laffan Industrial City in Qatar. The Texas-based firm owns 30% and QatarEnergy owns 70% of the stakes of the project, said the firm. Additionally, CPChem will provide project […]

R Swathi20 February 20241 min read

Technology

Yango Launches Entertainment App Yango Play in MENA Region

Global tech company Yango, on Sunday, launched a new branch called Yango Play an AI-powered entertainment service that combines video streaming, music, and mini-games in one place in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The new feature offers a wider range of entertainment options, featuring exclusive premieres of both Arabic and international movies […]

R Swathi19 February 20241 min read

Technology

Lonestar Launches Lunar Data Center Test Mission ‘Independence’ to Moon

Moon-based information technology and services provider Lonestar Data Holdings launched lunar data center test mission, ‘Independence’ on Sunday, commencing its journey to the Moon. In collaboration with aerospace component manufacturing firm Intuitive Machines’ NOVA C lander, Independence has been launched on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 vehicle, which was scheduled at Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on February […]

R Swathi19 February 20241 min read

Technology

Sony Electronics Launches Robo-Dog Aibo Espresso Edition in US

Computers and electronics manufacturing firm Sony Electronics launched Aibo Espresso Edition (ERS-1000B) in the United States on Thursday and is for sale in consumer market. In late January 2023, the machine dog was initially launched in Japan. The Aibo Espresso edition marks the fourth colour variant of the renowned Aibo (ERS-1000) robotic puppy companion to […]

R Swathi16 February 20241 min read

Finance

Cboe Global Markets’ Subsidiary Lists iShares by BlackRock ETFs

Derivatives and securities exchange network Cboe Global Markets said subsidiary Cboe Australia listed new Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) from iShares by BlackRock, a global asset management company on Thursday. This led the company to become the first global asset manager to list its iShares ETFs on each of Cboe’s listings exchanges in United States, Canada, […]

R Swathi16 February 20241 min read

Technology

Recorded Future Launches Enterprise AI for Intelligence

Intelligence company Recorded Future, on Wednesday, said its tool Recorded Future AI is emerging out of beta with an aim to expand humans and defend democracy against converging global threats. The firm launched next generation of Recorded Future AI, a tool to engage with its Intelligence Cloud through a simple conversational interface. Recorded Future AI […]

R Swathi15 February 20241 min read

Leadership

Lowell Farms Appoints Insider Jamie Schniedwind as CFO

California-based Lowell Farms, on Wednesday, appointed insider Jamie Schniedwind as Chief Financial Officer, effective February 16, taking over from the interim CFO Tessa O’Dowd. Schniedwind joined Lowell Farms as Director of Financial Planning and Analysis in June 2022, since then, he created internal financial reporting cycles, established SQL-based dashboards for real-time financial visibility, and led […]

R Swathi15 February 20241 min read

Energy

ADNOC with BP Forms Joint Venture to Strengthen Gas Portfolio

Emirate of Abu Dhabi-owned ADNOC said the company along with oil and gas BP is on board to form Joint Venture (JV) in Egypt on Wednesday, with BP holding 51% and ADNOC holding 49%. The collaboration aims to combine both the firm’s technical capabilities to grow a highly competitive gas portfolio. JV is expected to […]

R Swathi14 February 20241 min read