EconomyFeaturedKenya secures $130 mn from World Bank to fight Covid-19WebAdminJune 30, 2021 by WebAdminJune 30, 2021 This aid will help Kenya to procure more Covid-19 vaccines through the African Vaccine Acquisition Task Team (AVATT) initiative... Read more
AviationFeaturedAmzan Air is all set to start it’s Airbus A340-600 operationsWebAdminJune 30, 2021June 30, 2021 by WebAdminJune 30, 2021June 30, 2021 Nigeria’s safety regulator cleared the plane to fly, following a turbulent year... Read more
FeaturedMarketsCTOS Digital launches $290 mn IPO in MalaysiaWebAdminJune 30, 2021 by WebAdminJune 30, 2021 The latest listing would entail a public issue of 200 mn new shares and an offer-for-sale allocation of 900 mn existing shares... Read more
FeaturedReal EstateLondon’s real estate market is on its way to recovery: QIB-UKWebAdminJune 29, 2021 by WebAdminJune 29, 2021 The transactions that happened in March 2021 are the highest since 2016... Read more
FeaturedIslamic BankingQatar International Islamic Bank mulls 100% foreign ownershipWebAdminJune 29, 2021 by WebAdminJune 29, 2021 At present, foreign investors hold 49% shares at the Qatar International Islamic Bank... Read more
EconomyFeaturedSingapore signs free trade deal with Latin America trading blocWebAdminJune 29, 2021June 29, 2021 by WebAdminJune 29, 2021June 29, 2021 The negotiations with Pacific-alliance, formed by Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru, were concluded in December 2020, after three years... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyChecksteps raises £1.3 mn for product developmentWebAdminJune 28, 2021June 28, 2021 by WebAdminJune 28, 2021June 28, 2021 The funding will be used to expand its product development to advance its scale-to-market plans and hire more people... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasUAE to become the first major oil exporter to target net-zero by 2050WebAdminJune 28, 2021 by WebAdminJune 28, 2021 The UAE announced its plan before its meeting at the Glasgow climate summit and it could achieve its target while continuing to sell oil and gas... Read more
FeaturedFinanceMastercard and Ant Group to promote environmental stabilityWebAdminJune 28, 2021 by WebAdminJune 28, 2021 The project is titled ‘Every Action Counts’ and it will promote a green consumer behavior... Read more
FeaturedFintechVoyager Innovation raises $167 mn to fast-track financial inclusion in the PhilippinesWebAdminJune 28, 2021 by WebAdminJune 28, 2021 Investors that participated in the funding round include PLDT, KKR, and Tencent among others... Read more