FeaturedPorts and ShippingDP World to develop container shipping across the ArcticInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 27, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 27, 2021 DP World has signed an agreement with Russia-based Rosatom... Read more
FeaturedFintechSingaporean fintech Nium raises $200 mn to expand in LatAm and the USInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 27, 2021July 27, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 27, 2021July 27, 2021 The startup’s value topped $1 bn after a Series-D funding round led by the US-based Riverwood Capital... Read more
AviationFeaturedIATA wants Argentina to resume its international air trafficInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 26, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 26, 2021 At present, only 1000 international travellers are allowed per day and all of them must be a resident of the country... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyKenyan tech startup KOSA AI raises pre-seed funding to tackle AI-biasInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 26, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 26, 2021 The company enables organisations in various sectors like healthcare, HR, credit risk and insurance to deploy more inclusive technology... Read more
FeaturedReal EstateSeso Global raises $600k pre-seed funding for business expansionInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 23, 2021July 23, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 23, 2021July 23, 2021 The company plans on building strong initial traction to challenge Salesforce... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyCybersecurity firm Cybereason buys Israel-based Empow for an undisclosed feeInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 23, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 23, 2021 Cybereason will integrate the acquired technology into Cybereason’s XDR portfolio of cybersecurity offerings... Read more
FeaturedFintechVisa acquires Currencycloud in a $963 mn dealInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 23, 2021July 23, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 23, 2021July 23, 2021 This deal builds on an existing strategic partnership between the companies that was done in 2019... Read more
EconomyFeaturedWorld economy loses $15 tn due to Covid-19: IMFInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 22, 2021July 22, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 22, 2021July 22, 2021 IMF stated that it could take years to recover from the Covid-19 crisis if reforms are not implemented... Read more
EnergyFeaturedSunseap to develop world’s largest solar panel firm in IndonesiaInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 22, 2021July 22, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 22, 2021July 22, 2021 The project costs $22 bn and it will be on the Duriangkang Reservoir in southern Batam island... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasPetrobras launches tender for EPCI services for its Búzios 8 projectInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 22, 2021July 22, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 22, 2021July 22, 2021 Commercial proposals must be submitted by October 14 and the contract is for a period of five years... Read more