Aviation FeaturedEtihad 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
Banking FeaturedEquity 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
Featured TechnologyRobotics 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
Banking FeaturedFamily 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
Featured TelecomKenya 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
Featured Real 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
Featured HealthcareThe 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
Featured FinanceMalaysia 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
Energy FeaturedSasol seeks to end oil operations in West AfricaInternational Finance Business DeskJune 22, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskJune 22, 2020 The reasons are attributed to weak oil prices and low demand on the back of Covid-19... Read more
Banking FeaturedMAS shortlists 14 applicants for digital banking licencesPritam BordoloiJune 19, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 19, 2020 Out of the 14, five are digital full bank applicants and nine digital wholesale bank applicants... Read more