Business LeadersFeaturedCIB slumps as chairman steps down under central bank ordersInternational Finance Business DeskOctober 28, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskOctober 28, 2020 Former chairman Hisham Ezz al-Arab was urged to step down from his position over governance concerns... Read more
FeaturedWealth ManagementHong Kong’s Quantifeed targets Thailand’s wealthiestPritam BordoloiOctober 28, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 28, 2020 The firm is teaming up with Kiatnakin Phatra Securities to launch Phatra Mandate Service in Thailand... Read more
EconomyFeaturedSingapore sees slow economic progress from recession: MASPritam BordoloiOctober 28, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 28, 2020 The economy contracted by around 7 percent in the third quarter of the year... Read more
FeaturedLogisticsRecovery is observed in China’s logisticsPritam BordoloiOctober 28, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 28, 2020 The total logistics revenue in the first three quarters this year stood at $30.16 trillion... Read more
BankingFeaturedBCI to establish corporate bank in PeruInternational Finance Business DeskOctober 27, 2020October 27, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskOctober 27, 2020October 27, 2020 Temenos Transact and Temenos Infinity will be deployed to build up the bank’s growth strategy... Read more
FeaturedHealthcareSouth African healthtech is capitalising on digitisationInternational Finance Business DeskOctober 27, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskOctober 27, 2020 The startup Udok has raised R10-million in a second seed funding from FinX Capital... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasGabon’s oil production cuts for 2021 is in line with OpecInternational Finance Business DeskOctober 27, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskOctober 27, 2020 Assala Energy is investing $24 million to modernise the oil giant’s Gamba export infrastructure... Read more
CurrencyFeaturedUK-based fintech Mode holds £750,000 worth of bitcoinPritam BordoloiOctober 27, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 27, 2020 The company allocated 10% of its cash reserves to purchase more bitcoin... Read more
FeaturedPorts and ShippingDP World posts 3.1% growth in container volume in Q3Pritam BordoloiOctober 27, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 27, 2020 The port operator handled 18.3 mn TEUs in the third quarter of 2020... Read more
FeaturedTelecomJapan’s NEC to support 5G progress in the UKPritam BordoloiOctober 27, 2020October 27, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 27, 2020October 27, 2020 NEC came into the picture after the UK government banned the use of Huawei tech... Read more