FeaturedHealthcareMubadala to launch a healthcare fund in light of Covid-19 outbreakInternational Finance Business DeskApril 3, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskApril 3, 2020 The fund will invest in digital health technology and life science... Read more
FeaturedTelecomFirst ever Kenyan CEO takes charge of SafaricomInternational Finance Business DeskApril 2, 2020April 2, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskApril 2, 2020April 2, 2020 Peter Ndwega replaces Bob Collymore, who passed away in 2019... Read more
EnergyFeaturedADPower, Tadweer to develop two waste to energy plantsInternational Finance Business DeskApril 2, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskApril 2, 2020 The proposed plants will have a potential to transform up to 1.5 million tonnes of municipal waste into energy annually... Read more
FeaturedInsuranceUAE Insurance Authority to delay BOD-49 until six monthsInternational Finance Business DeskApril 2, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskApril 2, 2020 Some insurance companies in the country have expressed it requires more than the stipulated time for successful implementation... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasTrump, US oil companies to discuss tariffs on Saudi oilInternational Finance Business DeskApril 2, 2020April 2, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskApril 2, 2020April 2, 2020 CEOs of Exxon Mobil, Chevron, and Occidental Petroleum are set to meet Trump at the White House... Read more
Business LeadersFeaturedSingapore ride-hailing giant Grab names new CFOInternational Finance Business DeskApril 2, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskApril 2, 2020 Grab announced the appointment of Peter Oey as its new chief financial officer... Read more
AviationFeaturedAs the global aviation sector struggles, Chinese aviation recoversInternational Finance Business DeskApril 1, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskApril 1, 2020 Airline capacity is gradually increasing in Chinese airports including in Hubei province... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyKenya’s value of mobile money transfers increases 34% in Q4 2019International Finance Business DeskApril 1, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskApril 1, 2020 Safaricom’s M-Pesa has recorded market share of 98.8 percent, while Telkom’s T-cash recorded lowest of 0.07 percentage points... Read more
FeaturedReal EstateHong Kong home prices see biggest drop since November 2018International Finance Business DeskApril 1, 2020April 1, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskApril 1, 2020April 1, 2020 The anti-government protests and the Covid-19 pandemic in part are reasons for its property market’s sluggish growth... Read more
FeaturedTelecomMTN’s Nigeria stake sale is slowed by coronavirusInternational Finance Business DeskApril 1, 2020April 1, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskApril 1, 2020April 1, 2020 MTN Group currently holds a 79% stake in its Nigerian unit... Read more