SoftBank reportedly seeking Uber stake valued at billions

News

SoftBank has approached Uber about taking a multi-billion dollar stake, the WSJ reported on Tuesday, citing sources.

Post Views: 93

Emerging donors in an ever-changing development’s game

In the foreign aid seminar at the International Development Department this week, Professor Amis talked about emerging donors in international development assistance. The emergence of new donors including China, the Arab’s countries and the BRICS bloc (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) among others in recent years has changed in what I defined as ‘development’s …

by Urwah Saari
International Development Analyst

What’s next in Malaysia’s democracy sequence?

Malaysian democracy entered a new phase after the appointment of a new government promising the restoration of justice and rule of law in place of 61 years of Barisan Nasional rule. What model will shape our democracy now? Will it be a better democracy? The word democracy, from demos means “common people” and kratos means …

by Urwah Saari
International Development Analyst

The New Politics of Accountability

Accountability is associated with fulfilling the obligation of the rulers to provide reasons for responsibilities and authority granted. In other words, the principals who have transferred and delegated power have certain rights to demand answers for conduct and policies made by the agents. This makes clear that a robust mechanism of accountability has a positive …

by Irsyadillah Abubakar
Lecturer, University of Syiah Kuala, Aceh ID

News

Share this:

Related