BankingFeaturedCaritas Microfinance Bank joins Kenya Bankers AssociationInternational Finance Business DeskAugust 25, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskAugust 25, 2020 Straps: With that, the total number of members in the association has reached to 47 banks... Read more
BankingFeaturedJP Morgan seeks to launch its first digital bank in 2021International Finance Business DeskAugust 24, 2020August 24, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskAugust 24, 2020August 24, 2020 The bank has reportedly signed a deal with Amazon Web Services for its cloud requirements and 10x Future Technologies for its digital infrastructure... Read more
BankingFeaturedSamsung, Curve launch Samsung Pay Card for customersInternational Finance Business DeskAugust 20, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskAugust 20, 2020 It uses Curve’s technology enabling all customers to use Visa and Mastercard banking cards in one place... Read more
BankingFeaturedFamily Bank records Sh638.5 mn in profits during H1 2020International Finance Business DeskAugust 19, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskAugust 19, 2020 The bank is closely working with county governments to assist those affected by the pandemic... Read more
BankingStandard Chartered to launch second digital-only bank in AsiaPritam BordoloiAugust 17, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiAugust 17, 2020 Standard Chartered is teaming up with Singapore’s biggest labour union... Read more
BankingFeaturedDTB Kenya to receive Sh5.4 bn loan from IFCInternational Finance Business DeskAugust 13, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskAugust 13, 2020 The loan will help the bank to finance SMEs that are largely affected by the protracted pandemic... Read more
BankingFeaturedCiti’s new five-year strategy to finance climate solutionsInternational Finance Business DeskAugust 13, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskAugust 13, 2020 The 2025 Sustainable Progress Strategy also comprises a $250 billion Environmental Finance Goal... Read more
BankingEmirates NBD in talks to acquire Blom Bank EgyptPritam BordoloiAugust 13, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiAugust 13, 2020 Emirates NBD confirmed about preliminary talks between both parties through a bourse filing... Read more
BankingBoE expects slower economy on the back of protracted pandemicInternational Finance Business DeskAugust 6, 2020August 6, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskAugust 6, 2020August 6, 2020 In May, the Bank of England had anticipated the country to get back to its pre-crisis size during the second half of 2021... Read more
BankingDBS Bank and IRAS join hands to digitalise tax paymentsPritam BordoloiAugust 6, 2020August 6, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiAugust 6, 2020August 6, 2020 IRAS now offers PayNow QR as a payment option on its myTax portal... Read more