BankingChina’s ICBC lists two bonds worth $1 bn on Nasdaq DubaiInternational Finance DeskOctober 21, 2019 by International Finance DeskOctober 21, 2019 Each bond is worth $500 million—and reflect the financial and economic relationship between Dubai and China... Read more
BankingDeutsche Bank to expand client base in ThailandPritam BordoloiOctober 21, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 21, 2019 The bank will target domestic corporations looking to invest overseas... Read more
BankingEmirates NBD to raise Dh6.45 bn from rights issuePritam BordoloiOctober 18, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 18, 2019 The bank plans to expand abroad and attract more foreign investments... Read more
BankingCIMB Singapore’s trade finance platform to generate $100 mnPritam BordoloiOctober 18, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 18, 2019 The bank completed its first trade financing transaction using IoT cargo sensors and blockchain... Read more
BankingSouth Africa’s Absa eyes China as part of Asia expansionInternational Finance DeskOctober 14, 2019 by International Finance DeskOctober 14, 2019 The lender is seeking to create a diverse portfolio across businesses and countries... Read more
BankingDBS Bank working with advisor for Bank Permata acquisitionInternational Finance DeskOctober 10, 2019 by International Finance DeskOctober 10, 2019 It would be DBS’ second attempt to acquire an Indonesian bank... Read more
BankingEquity to get Sh13 bn discount on Atlas Mara acquisition in AfricaInternational Finance DeskOctober 10, 2019 by International Finance DeskOctober 10, 2019 It will acquire four banks in Rwanda, Zambia, Tanzania and Mozambique... Read more
BankingNCBA Group to begin rationalisation of branchesPritam BordoloiOctober 4, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 4, 2019 The new shares of the combined entity are expected to trade by the end of October... Read more
BankingUnion Bank of Nigeria gets $200 mn to fund SMEs, entrepreneursPritam BordoloiOctober 3, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 3, 2019 Part of the $200 mn funding from OPIC will be used to drive digitalisation... Read more
BankingCard payments in Vietnam to reach 522.5 mn by 2023Pritam BordoloiOctober 2, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 2, 2019 Card payments increase from 56 mn in 2015 to 271 mn in 2019... Read more