FeaturedPorts and ShippingOman’s port of Duqm seeks operator for new container terminalWebAdminJuly 16, 2021 by WebAdminJuly 16, 2021 An international tender has been launched to grant a 30-year licence... Read more
BankingFeaturedCitigroup to exit Venezuela after more than 100 yearsWebAdminJuly 15, 2021 by WebAdminJuly 15, 2021 The lender will sell its operations to Banco Nacional de Crédito (BNC)... Read more
EnergyFeaturedNorth West England to become UK’s first net-zero region by 2040WebAdminJuly 15, 2021 by WebAdminJuly 15, 2021 A recent report estimated that NW England can reach this goal by 2040 and save 38.5 million tonnes of Co2... Read more
FeaturedIslamic BankingBoubyan Bank launches mobile-only Islamic bank in the UKWebAdminJuly 15, 2021 by WebAdminJuly 15, 2021 Nomo provides a mobile-first banking experience for the affluent, tech-savvy customers... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasOil prices decrease as Chinese crude import sends warning signalsWebAdminJuly 15, 2021 by WebAdminJuly 15, 2021 Experts warn if OPEC does not agree to raise supplies, high oil prices will lead to demand destruction... Read more
FeaturedLogisticsHong Kong-based GOGOX raises $100 mn funding for business expansionWebAdminJuly 15, 2021 by WebAdminJuly 15, 2021 The lead investor of the funding round were BOCOM International and Cyberport Macro Fund... Read more
EconomyFeaturedSingapore economy grows by 14.3% in Q2 2021WebAdminJuly 14, 2021 by WebAdminJuly 14, 2021 The country recorded the strongest economic growth in 11 years in the second quarter of 2021... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyVirgin Galactic shares drops by 17% after announcing $500 mn share saleWebAdminJuly 13, 2021 by WebAdminJuly 13, 2021 Virgin Galactic saw this massive drop in shares just a day after sending founder Richard Branson into space... Read more
FeaturedHealthcareEgyptian healthtech startup Yodawy raises $7.5 mn to fuel expansion plansWebAdminJuly 13, 2021 by WebAdminJuly 13, 2021 The online pharmacy company has more than 3,000 pharmacies and eight health insurers on its platform... Read more
FeaturedReal EstateSpeedhome raises $1.7 mn in Series A funding for tech advancementWebAdminJuly 13, 2021 by WebAdminJuly 13, 2021 Investors such as Allianz Malaysia and Gobi Partners participated in the funding round... Read more