FeaturedReal EstateAfrica sees 40% of office real estate deals stalledInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 15, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 15, 2020 Africa's real estate market remains vulnerable in the midst of the pandemic, according to Knight Frank research... Read more
FeaturedReal EstateDubai’s real estate transaction in June signals a V-shaped recoveryPritam BordoloiJuly 10, 2020July 10, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJuly 10, 2020July 10, 2020 Real estate sale transactions in Dubai jumped by 60% m-n-m in June... Read more
AviationFeaturedEtihad Airways seeks to achieve 45% of its pre-covid capacityInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 7, 2020July 7, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 7, 2020July 7, 2020 The carrier announced that it will build back its network covering destinations where the lockdowns have been lifted... Read more
BankingFeaturedEquity Bank seeks to become trillion shilling over next two yearsInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 2, 2020July 2, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 2, 2020July 2, 2020 The bank is close to completing the Democratic Republic of the Congo commercial bank transaction... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyRobotics startup Botsync secures funding for scaling automation solutionPritam BordoloiJuly 2, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJuly 2, 2020 The funding round was led by Wong Fong Industries, Seeds Capital, Angelhub and Artesian Venture Partners... Read more
BankingFeaturedFamily Bank, Isuzu East Africa support SMEs with 95% financing payableInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 1, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 1, 2020 It is reported that the financing payable is within 60 months on a 90-days repayment holiday... Read more
FeaturedTelecomKenya extends free mobile money transactions for cashless paymentsInternational Finance Business DeskJune 30, 2020June 30, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskJune 30, 2020June 30, 2020 For that reason, the central bank has extended free mobile money transactions less than Sh1,000... Read more
FeaturedReal EstateBrazil central bank to allow firms use real estate as collateral for loansInternational Finance Business DeskJune 26, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskJune 26, 2020 Other measures include banks that extend loans to SMEs to reduce reserve requirements and lower banks' requirements for contingent liabilities provision... Read more
FeaturedHealthcareThe UK seeks to launch national research programme for Covid-19International Finance Business DeskJune 25, 2020June 26, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskJune 25, 2020June 26, 2020 The programme will be launched to examine the accuracy of Covid-19 diagnostic tests... Read more
FeaturedFinanceMalaysia on top when it comes to mobile money usage in SE AsiaPritam BordoloiJune 24, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 24, 2020 Online activities have significantly increased since the pandemic... Read more