But the latest financial results from the state-backed lender were a mere sideshow as chairman Sir Howard Davies, with a supporting cast of interim chief executive Paul Thwaite and boss Katie Murray, faced the media.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/23687182.farage-show-one-town-bank-boss-grilled/?ref=rss

But the state-backed fund opted to sit out, believing its plan for deep restructuring would not appeal to management, sources said.

Source: https://www.shorenewsnetwork.com/2023/03/27/analysis-the-15-billion-scramble/

China has already provided about $130 billion of state-backed investment in its industry, according to UK government estimates.

Source: https://financialpost.com/pmn/business-pmn/britain-wargames-a-crash-far-worse-than-covid-if-chip-supplies-are-shut-off

China will double the number of childcare centres by 2025, state-backed broadcaster CCTV said on Tuesday, with the headline "It is no longer difficult to take care of a baby".

Source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/china-population-improve-childcare-education-policies-3491101?cid=cna_flip_070214

It has already scrapped a Rs 7,000 crore coal plan purchase, decided not to bid for a stake in state-backed energy trading firm PTC, reined in expenses, repaid some debt and promised to repay more.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/business/companies/adani-has-2-bn-bonds-due-for-repayment-in-2024-8480540/

July 2022 - Toshiba selects four bidders including private equity firms Bain Capital, CVC Capital Partners and a consortium involving JIP and state-backed Japan Investment Corp (JIC) to proceed to a second bidding round.

Source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/long-running-crisis-japans-toshiba-3369161?cid=cna_flip_070214

Many were uprooted by the state-backed Arab tribal militias – later repackaged as the RSF – which crushed a mostly non-Arab rebellion in Darfur in 2003.

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/12/24/sudans-civilians-pick-up-arms-as-rsf-gains-and-army-stumbles?traffic_source=rss

More Chinese agencies and state-backed companies across the country have asked their staff to not bring iPhones and other foreign devices to work, Bloomberg News earlier this month, citing people familiar with the matter.

Source: https://www.gadgets360.com/internet/news/apple-ai-deals-news-publishers-content-negotiations-report-4728217

More than 110 state-backed entities known as local government financing vehicles in Guizhou have outstanding bonds, which in many cases were issued to help pay for the construction of bridges, highways and tunnels.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4607818-weekly-commentary-melt-up-vs-deleveraging?source=feed_all_articles

The legal dilemma could produce information about how much Hunter Biden earned from his interest in BHR Partners, a Chinese state-backed investment fund just days after Hunter and President Joe Biden visited China in 2013.

Source: https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2023/05/01/judge-orders-hunter-biden-to-answer-questions-about-financials-sit-for-interview-under-oath/

Zhang Yujin, COMAC’s deputy general manager, told Shanghai’s state-backed digital newspaper The Paper in January that the company had taken about 1,200 orders for the C919.

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2023/5/28/chinas-first-home-built-passenger-jet-makes-inaugural-flight