Queenslanders desperate for help in not being able to pay for phone bills – Brisbane Times

Desperate Queenslanders are reaching out for help after struggling to pay mounting phone and internet bills. More than 137 lawyers, social workers, financial counsellors, NGO workers and professionals were surveyed as part of a report to be released by the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman and Community Legal Centres Queensland on Friday. Almost half of Queensland’s community…

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Canadian company pulls out of deal to take over Carillion contracts – Financial Times

Gill Plimmer March 8, 2018 The future of 2,500 staff from failed construction contractor Carillion was again thrown into doubt on Thursday after a Canadian company pulled out of a deal to take over a portfolio of contracts in hospitals, education, transport, emergency services and justice in the UK. Brookfield Global Integrated Solutions, a real…

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Corporate restructuring at Dunnes Stores now complete – Belfast Telegraph

Corporate restructuring at Dunnes Stores now complete BelfastTelegraph.co.uk Dunnes Stores has finished a major corporate restructuring process by assimilating 40 individual companies into a principal entity within the group. https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/business/uk-world/corporate-restructuring-at-dunnes-stores-now-complete-36680874.html https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/business/news/article36681820.ece/1d5eb/AUTOCROP/h342/DunnesStores.jpg Email Dunnes Stores has finished a major corporate restructuring process by assimilating 40 individual companies into a principal entity within the group. The move…

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Tata Steel closes in on Bhushan Steel after emerging as the highest bidder – Business Today

One of the country’s biggest bankruptcies to go under the hammer is finally moving towards closure. Yesterday, Tata Steel said that “it has received a formal communication from the resolution professional [RP] of Bhushan Steel Ltd that it has been identified as the highest evaluated compliant resolution applicant to acquire controlling stake” of the beleaguered…

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South Korea to offer $225 million loan to ease hit from GM fallout, corp restructuring – Reuters

SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea announced on Thursday that it would offer about 240 billion won ($224.72 million) in loan guarantees and low-interest loans to regions hit by corporate restructuring, including the area of the local unit of General Motors (GM.N) soon-to-be-shut factory. FILE PHOTO: The main gate to GM Korea’s Gunsan factory is seen…

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South Korea to offer $225 million loan to ease hit from GM fallout, corp restructuring – Yahoo7 News

SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea announced on Thursday that it would offer about 240 billion won ($224.72 million) in loan guarantees and low-interest loans to regions hit by corporate restructuring, including the area of the local unit of General Motors’ <GM.N> soon-to-be-shut factory. A total of 395 subcontractors, small business owners and workers of Gunsan…

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India’s telecom consolidation war claims another bankruptcy – Nikkei Asian Review

MUMBAI The fierce competition in India’s telecommunications sector has claimed another victim: Aircel, the Indian unit of Malaysia-based Maxis Communications. Aircel said on Feb. 28 that it had filed for bankruptcy in the local courts. The move by the last surviving small telecom operator signals that the end may be near for industry consolidation. Aircel’s…

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