Business LeadersFeaturedSaudi National Bank appoints new chairmanInternational Finance Business DeskJune 2, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskJune 2, 2021 The Saudi-based lender appointed Ammar Abdulwahid Alkhudairy as its chairman... Read more
BankingFeaturedMexico-based startup Belvo raises $43 mn funding for expansionInternational Finance Business DeskJune 2, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskJune 2, 2021 The company will use the money from the funding to expand its business and meet its exponential customer growth... Read more
Banking and FinanceFeaturedEU to go public with its plan for bloc-wide digital walletInternational Finance Business DeskJune 1, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskJune 1, 2021 EU citizens to safely and securely access data from a whole variety of public and private services with a single online ID... Read more
FeaturedFintechFinAccel acquires 24% stake in Indonesia’s Bisnis InternasionalInternational Finance Business DeskMay 25, 2021May 25, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskMay 25, 2021May 25, 2021 FinAccel is backed by well-known investors such as Mirae Asset-Naver Asia Growth Fund, Square Peg Capital to name few... Read more
Banking and FinanceMagazineCharting the course for embedded financeInternational Finance Business DeskApril 1, 2021April 1, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskApril 1, 2021April 1, 2021 BaaS providers and other agile fintechs have built the foundation for the emerging embedded finance trend that will take off this year... Read more
Business LeadersFeaturedRipple appoints new managing director for Southeast AsiaPritam BordoloiMarch 19, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 19, 2021 Brooks Entwistle will drive digital assets and blockchain adoption in the region... Read more
FeaturedFinanceCBUAE issues two new payment system regulationsPritam BordoloiMarch 18, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 18, 2021 They are the Large-Value Payment Systems (LVPS) Regulation and the Retail Payment Systems (RPS) Regulation... Read more
FeaturedFinanceBNP Paribas launches A2A payments for ecommerce merchantsPritam BordoloiMarch 10, 2021March 11, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 10, 2021March 11, 2021 BNP Paribas will launch the platform along with Token, an open banking payments platform... Read more
FeaturedFinanceCBUAE issues new Consumer Protection RegulationPritam BordoloiFebruary 1, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiFebruary 1, 2021 The new regulations are aimed to ensure the fair treatment and protection of consumers... Read more
FeaturedFinanceHSBC issues green finance facility for UAE-based LamprellPritam BordoloiJanuary 27, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiJanuary 27, 2021 Around $48 mn has been raised which will be used on the Seagreen offshore wind farm project... Read more