Apple acquires edge-based firm Xnor.ai for $200 millionInternational FinanceJanuary 17, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceJanuary 17, 2020March 18, 2020 Xnor.ai's software is likely to be adopted into forthcoming iPhones models... Read more
South Africa slashes interest rates to lowest in four yearsInternational FinanceJanuary 17, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceJanuary 17, 2020March 18, 2020 The Monetary Policy Committee voted in unison to lower the repurchase rate to 6.25% from 6.5%... Read more
Mozilla lays off 70 employees on the back of revenue struggleInternational FinanceJanuary 17, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceJanuary 17, 2020March 18, 2020 The organisation is planning to diversify its revenue generation from sources outside of search partnerships... Read more
South Africa reduces cheque limits to boost the use of B2B epaymentsInternational FinanceJanuary 17, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceJanuary 17, 2020March 18, 2020 Checks can be written below $3,500 to encourage businesses to utilise more epayment options... Read more
EBRD to finance Masdar, Infinity joint projects for up to $60 mnInternational FinanceJanuary 17, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceJanuary 17, 2020March 18, 2020 The joint venture known as Infinity Power will work on renewable energy projects in Africa and Egypt... Read more
UK banks expect rise in demand for credit card borrowingInternational FinanceJanuary 17, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceJanuary 17, 2020March 18, 2020 The Bank of England predicts credit card borrowing by households will increase by 14.3 percent over next three month... Read more
IEA says no impact on oil market despite US-Iran rowInternational FinanceJanuary 17, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceJanuary 17, 2020March 18, 2020 Oil prices have fallen after leaping $4 per barrel... Read more
Singapore sees export rebound with 2.4% increase last DecemberInternational FinanceJanuary 17, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceJanuary 17, 2020March 18, 2020 Pharmaceuticals, specialised machinery and non-monetary gold shipments have fuelled export growth in Singapore... Read more
Qatar-aided private bank plans hiring spree eyeing global expansionInternational FinanceJanuary 17, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceJanuary 17, 2020March 18, 2020 Quintet has around €70 billion of assets under management and is a combination of seven boutique wealth management firms... Read more
Citi Singapore adjusts pay for women to bridge gender gapInternational FinanceJanuary 17, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceJanuary 17, 2020March 18, 2020 The bank’s global pay equity review found that women staff did not receive equal compensation for the same task performed... Read more