AviationFeaturedEtihad Airways cuts staff and executives salaries up to 50%International Finance Business DeskMarch 26, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskMarch 26, 2020 This move will help the airline to cope with the negative impact of the coronavirus pandemic... Read more
FeaturedFintechAfrica uses mobile money to curb the spread of the coronavirusInternational Finance Business DeskMarch 26, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskMarch 26, 2020 Safaricom removed all fees from its mobile-money platform, M-Pesa... Read more
BankingFeaturedUAE banks provide 98% of services digitally amid coronavirus outbreakInternational Finance Business DeskMarch 26, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskMarch 26, 2020 A study also revealed that digital banking users significantly increased to 90%... Read more
FeaturedTelecomFacebook eyes 10% stake in Indian telco Reliance JioInternational Finance Business DeskMarch 26, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskMarch 26, 2020 Talks between the two parties have stalled due to the Covid-19 outbreak... Read more
FeaturedFinanceWorld Bank, IMF urge suspension of debt payments in poorest countriesInternational Finance Business DeskMarch 26, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskMarch 26, 2020 Official bilateral creditors have been asked to provide immediate debt relief to IDA countries... Read more
AviationFeatured72 airlines cut capacity by 100% amid Coronavirus outbreakInternational Finance Business DeskMarch 25, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskMarch 25, 2020 85% of the global airlines have made capacity cuts of 60% or more as Covid-19 spreads... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyUAE lifts ban on Skype, HangOut to enable smooth business operationsInternational Finance Business DeskMarch 25, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskMarch 25, 2020 Microsoft Skype for Business and Google HangOut are now compatible with fixed internet networks in the country... Read more
FeaturedInsuranceThailand insurance companies face surge in demand; suspend salesInternational Finance Business DeskMarch 25, 2020March 25, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskMarch 25, 2020March 25, 2020 In the light of the coronavirus infection, Thailand’s insurance companies are currently modifying protection conditions... Read more
FeaturedReal EstateReal Estate deals in Oman fall by 30.6% in January 2020International Finance Business DeskMarch 25, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskMarch 25, 2020 The number of plots issued also falls by 14.7%... Read more
FeaturedPorts and ShippingGlobal shipping volumes could decline by 10% due to coronavirus outbreakSamuel AbrahamMarch 25, 2020March 25, 2020 by Samuel AbrahamMarch 25, 2020March 25, 2020 It is, however, business as usual at the ports of Antwerp and Rotterdam; DP World to seize situation next month... Read more