Saudi Payments partners with Japan’s JCB to enable the JCB paymentPritam BordoloiJuly 28, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJuly 28, 2020 The partnership will enable local banks to accept JCB cards through their network of point-of-sale terminals... Read more
Singapore Airlines raises $542 mn by securing its aircraftPritam BordoloiJuly 28, 2020July 28, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJuly 28, 2020July 28, 2020 The carrier has raised long-term loans by securing some Airbus A350-900s and Boeing 787-10s... Read more
JP Morgan acquires minority stake in Brazilian fintech FitBankInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 27, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 27, 2020 FitBank was established in 2015 by industry veterans Rener Menezes and Otavio Farah... Read more
Innovate UK offers £20 mn to develop renewable projects in Africa, AsiaInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 27, 2020July 27, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 27, 2020July 27, 2020 The amount is a part of the UK's funding and will promote projects in sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia and Southeast Asia... Read more
Sales volume in Abu Dhabi real estate market to pick up in H2Pritam BordoloiJuly 24, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJuly 24, 2020 Developers are expected to offer lucrative incentives to potential buyers... Read more
Citibank appoints new Southeast Asia chairmanPritam BordoloiJuly 24, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJuly 24, 2020 Citi Malaysia chief executive officer Lee Lung Nien will take over the role of chairman... Read more
Chinese healthcare firm Thousand Oaks secures $64 mn fundingPritam BordoloiJuly 24, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJuly 24, 2020 The funding round was led by CICC Capital’s sub-fund CICC Jiatai and Goldstone Investment... Read more
Bouygues commences construction of two solar farms in the UKInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 23, 2020July 23, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 23, 2020July 23, 2020 The two solar farms will have a total capacity of 115 MWp in Llanwern, Wales and Strensham for NextEnergy Capital... Read more
BTG Pactual seeks to raise $380 mn with share saleInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 23, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 23, 2020 BTG Pactual is is the largest investment bank in Latin America... Read more
IFC to provide $50 mn loan to Equity Bank KenyaInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 23, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 23, 2020 International Finance Corporation's portfolio in Kenya recorded $884 million as of June 30, 2020... Read more