US adds units of China's BGI, Inspur to trade blacklistThe Commerce Department, which oversees export controls, added BGI Research and BGI Tech Solutions (Hongkong), over allegations that the un...
Prenatal test developed with Chinese military stores gene dataThe report is the first to reveal that the company collaborated with the People's Liberation Army (PLA) to develop and improve the test, ta...
China gene firm providing worldwide COVID tests worked with Chinese militaryTop U.S. security officials have warned American labs against using Chinese tests because of concern that China was seeking to gather forei...
US warned Nevada not to use Chinese COVID tests from UAEThe documents illustrate how the U.S. government actively, if quietly, tried to keep the state out of a project involving the Chinese firm ...
US sanctions Chinese companies over Muslim abuse complaintsMonday's announcement adds to U.S. pressure on Beijing over Xinjiang, where the ruling Communist Party is accused of mass detentions, force...
Remove royalty on BG-II cotton seeds: Swadeshi Jagran Manch"I request you to correct the mistakes done in the past by removing the trait value (royalty) for BG-II and reduce the MSP of Bt cotton see...
Bombay HC rejects seed traders plea against slashing of BT cotton seed priceThe HC upheld government decision to reduce price of BT cotton seed bag by Rs 100 and refused to grant any relief to Seed Industries Associ...
Chinese scientists publish first genetic map of Tibetan barleyChinese scientists have published draft genome of Tibetan highland barley which will help to cultivate better strains of Himalayan region's...
- British Foreign Minister Swire to visit Gujarat tomorrow
The British Minister of State for Foreign Office Hugo Swire, alongwith a high-level trade delegation is scheduled to visit Gujarat tomorrow.
- BGI and ICRISAT signs agreement on applied genomics research
The MoU was signed by Dr William D. Dar, Director General of ICRISAT and Dr Gengyun Zhang, Vice President of BGI.
- Barclays approves $13.5 bn sale of investment unit
British bank Barclays on Thursday said its shareholders had overwhelmingly approved the sale of its investment unit to US asset manager Bla...
- Barclays backs BlackRock offer for BGI
British bank Barclays PLC said Thursday that US investment manager BlackRock Inc's offer for its asset management arm, Barclays Global Inve...
- Barclays accepts BlackRock offer for BGI
British bank Barclays said Tuesday that it has accepted US investment manager BlackRock's $13.5 billion offer for its asset management arm,...
- BlackRock buys Barclays BGI for $13.5 bn
Purchase would double BlackRock's size & create a firm managing assets worth some $2.7 trillion. Globe's biggest M&A dealmakers | Factors f...
- Barclays confirms talks with BlackRock to sell asset management arm
Barclays said it had held talks with US money manager BlackRock on the possible sale of the British bank's asset management arm.
- Barclays to merge its fund management arm with BlackRock
British banking giant Barclays is finanlising a deal to merge its USD 1-trillion fund management arm BGI with US-based BlackRock, a move th...
- High cotton prices may lead to more cultivation this year
Following appreciation in cotton prices in the past one month, seed producing companies are expecting more cultivation of the crop in the c...