Legal & Regulatory

METRIX Capital Group closes latest funding round

METRIX Capital Group closed its latest funding round at USD5 million in pledged amounts for its alternative loan program.


Lower Indian wireless spectrum pricing - government panel

A panel from the telecom ministry recommended cutting down the price for wireless spectrum in India.

Zambian government at odds with Konkola Copper Mines

Issues over tax payments and retrenchment of workers caused Konkola Copper Mines to seek court intervention.

ING Groep NV says capital buffers sufficient for ECB testing

Regulatory authorities are reviewing the capital buffers ING Groep NV for real estate financial loans prior to ECB testing to be conducted.


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