Dubai’s logistics startup iMile secures $10 mn funding to expand in MEPritam BordoloiMarch 3, 2020March 3, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 3, 2020March 3, 2020 The round was led by an unnamed venture capital firm active in the Chinese logistics market... Read more
DBS, OCBC adopt blockchain in trade finance to boost digitalisationPritam BordoloiMarch 3, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 3, 2020 The Singaporean banks issued their first electronic banker's guarantee on the Singapore Customs Electronic Banker's Guarantee Programme... Read more
MTN Nigeria adds 108,000 agents to its mobile money networkPritam BordoloiMarch 2, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 2, 2020 The network served one million customers in its first four months... Read more
Jeju Air to acquire majority stake in rival Eastar Jet for $45.6 mnInternational FinanceMarch 2, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceMarch 2, 2020March 18, 2020 The acquisition marks the latest restructuring efforts in South Korea’s aviation industry... Read more
Oil and Gas deals worth $76.46 bn signed globally in Q4 2019Pritam BordoloiMarch 2, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 2, 2020 Oil and gas deals worth $37.6 bn signed in the month of December alone... Read more
Mubadala mulls investment in healthcare company NMC HealthPritam BordoloiMarch 2, 2020March 2, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 2, 2020March 2, 2020 Mubadala is reportedly considering buying a stake as well as acquiring a board seat in the healthcare company... Read more
Kenya Airways names its subsidiary Jumbojet’s head as new CEOPritam BordoloiFebruary 28, 2020February 28, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiFebruary 28, 2020February 28, 2020 Allan Kilavuka was serving as the acting chief executive since the post became vacant... Read more
Global carriers, port operators plan to launch shipping blockchain networkPritam BordoloiFebruary 28, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiFebruary 28, 2020 Carriers such as DP World, PSA, COSCO plan to launch the Global Shipping Business Network... Read more
Saudi Arabia reviews two new digital banking applicantsPritam BordoloiFebruary 28, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiFebruary 28, 2020 The central bank will decide based on the companies’ capital and the scale, nature, and complexity of the operations... Read more
Singapore insuretech startup Uncharted raises $5.8 mn to develop operationsInternational FinanceFebruary 28, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceFebruary 28, 2020March 18, 2020 Uncharted will used the proceeds to drive its expansion into into key markets in Asia-Pacific, Europe and North America... Read more