Saudi Arabia to launch new electronic instant payments systemPritam BordoloiFebruary 12, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiFebruary 12, 2021The new payment system is designed to reduce the dependency on cash in the Kingdom...Read more
CBUAE issues new Consumer Protection RegulationPritam BordoloiFebruary 1, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiFebruary 1, 2021The new regulations are aimed to ensure the fair treatment and protection of consumers...Read more
HSBC issues green finance facility for UAE-based LamprellPritam BordoloiJanuary 27, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiJanuary 27, 2021Around $48 mn has been raised which will be used on the Seagreen offshore wind farm project...Read more
Mintos attracts over 7000 investors in its crowdfunding campaignInternational Finance Business DeskNovember 30, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskNovember 30, 2020The investment platform has raised a total of €7.2 million, the largest amount ever raised in continental Europe...Read more
Cainiao to drive digitalisation of last mile logisticsWebAdminNovember 18, 2020 by WebAdminNovember 18, 2020For that reason, Cainiao has partnered with Yunda Express to provide comprehensive services in Malaysia...Read more
Malaysia enables fintechs to offer digital loansPritam BordoloiNovember 17, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiNovember 17, 2020The Malaysian Ministry of Housing and Local Government has granted approval for eight firms in the first round...Read more
How the Department of Finance in Ajman is responding to the pandemicInternational Finance Business DeskNovember 17, 2020November 17, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskNovember 17, 2020November 17, 2020It has rolled out four economic stimulus packages aimed at mitigating the potential impact of the current economic situation caused by the pandemic...Read more
Kenya to attract US pension and asset funds worth over Sh100 tnInternational Finance Business DeskOctober 22, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskOctober 22, 2020The US government is is committed to support the Kenya Pension Fund Investment Consortium...Read more
Africa Finance Corporation issues first green bond worth GBP 126 mnInternational Finance Business DeskOctober 13, 2020October 13, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskOctober 13, 2020October 13, 2020It is reported that the financial institution will use the proceeds from the issuance or refinance green projects on the continent...Read more
Japan’s NEC agrees to buy Swiss Avaloq for $2.2 bnPritam BordoloiOctober 5, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 5, 2020The deal is expected to be completed by April 2021...Read more