EconomyFeaturedChanges in policy framework key to transforming recovery in MENA: IMFIFM CorrespondentOctober 25, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 25, 2021 While several countries in the region have made significant strides, but the progress has been inconsistent... Read more
FeaturedMarketsSingtel sells its payment card industry compliance business for $80 mnIFM CorrespondentOctober 25, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 25, 2021 According to the telco, the decision to sale is part of the company’s strategic review of its digital businesses... Read more
FeaturedWealth ManagementUBS to expand coverage in Oman and Kuwait with new wealth desk in DubaiIFM CorrespondentOctober 22, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 22, 2021 The new wealth desk will be headed by former Credit Suisse banker Georges El Khoury... Read more
FeaturedLogisticsDP World launches Cargoes Logistics, its new digital cargo logistics platformIFM CorrespondentOctober 22, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 22, 2021 Cargoes Logistics provides customers with a single-window solution for seamless and secure movement of cargo... Read more
FeaturedTelecomVirgin Mobile O2 selects Samsung to run its 4G and 5G trailsIFM CorrespondentOctober 21, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 21, 2021 Samsung will also assess the interoperability of its offerings with the telco’s legacy 2G and 3G infrastructure... Read more
BankingFeaturedGoldman Sachs and AmEx debut cloud-based payment service for corporate clientsIFM CorrespondentOctober 21, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 21, 2021 Goldman Sachs Transaction Banking attracted more than 250 clients, taking on over $35 bn in deposits... Read more
FeaturedTechnologySingaporean drone startup H3 Dynamics raises $26 mn to decarbonize air mobilityIFM CorrespondentOctober 21, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 21, 2021 The funding round was led by SPARX Mirai Creation Fund... Read more
Business LeadersFeaturedCiti appoints new treasury global head from Capital OneIFM CorrespondentOctober 20, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 20, 2021 Naveed Anwar will begin his tenure at Citi from November 1... Read more
FeaturedLogisticsUK supply chain crisis to continue at least till 2023IFM CorrespondentOctober 20, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 20, 2021 Small businesses in the UK would have to bear the brunt of labour shortages and price rises... Read more
CurrencyFeaturedBitcoin hovers below record levels after first-ever ETF debuts on NYSEIFM CorrespondentOctober 20, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 20, 2021 The Proshares Bitcoin-linked ETF is trading under the ticker name of BITO... Read more