NBB to acquire 100% of Bahrain Islamic Bank’s paid up shares
On offer: Cash or a share-swap with an exchange ratio of 0.167 NBB shares per Bahrain Islamic shares...
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OCB wins International Finance Award for digital banking
The award honours banks for their accomplishments in innovation, infrastructure development, and customer centricity...
Kenya, IMF to sign agreement to renew $1.5 bn standby credit
The IMF said that the country’s economic growth and fiscal plan is strong...
Bank of Thailand to use monetary policy to fight economic downturn
The central bank cut borrowing costs to 1.25 percent earlier this month...
Siam Commercial plans fintech spin off to become digital leader
The bank aims to transform one of its fintech units into a unicorn, or private company with $1 bn valuation...
Hong Leong Bank launches new-gen digital bank in Vietnam
The digital bank will offer fee-free financial transactions and e-vouchers to customers on the HLB Connect app...
Automation: Deutsche Bank deploys robots as it slashes jobs
The bank aims to automate its back office functions through Operations 4.0 to become innovative and digital...
Standard Chartered launches digital loans for Kenyan youth
The average age of a Standard Chartered customer is 50 plus...
OCBC launches all-in-one digital payment terminal in Malaysia
Becomes the first foreign bank in Malaysia to do so by collaborating with the Revenue Group...
Bank of America hires Saudi investment banking head
Saud Al Tassan has previously worked at NCB Capital and Banque Saudi Fransi...