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DP world launches Sukuk in LSE

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by International Finance Desk
Becomes the fourth Sukuk bond to have launched this year May 31, 2016: DP World on 27th May launched $1.2 billion Sukuk bond in London Stock Exchange (LSE). It now becomes the fourth Sukuk to be launched this year in LSE. This follows the first ever Sukuk from Islamic Corporation for the Development of the...
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Business Leaders

ebizmarts appoints MD for UK, Europe

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John Fitchett to grow the adoption of ebizmarts’ omnichannel cross-border payment interfaces May 30, 2016: ebizmarts, a leading point of sale (POS) provider for the Magento retail ecosystem, announced the appointment of John Fitchett as managing director of UK and Europe. Fitchett brings a deep understanding of payment gateway infrastructures and technologies to the fast-moving...
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Economy

Who will win over the Iranians?

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by International Finance Desk
The battle for investment opportunities has just begun as the Middle East superpower opens itself to the world Suparna Goswami Bhattacharya May 25, 2016: From the time sanctions have been lifted on Iran, it has become a hot destination for investments globally. And there are ample reasons for this interest. First, one must understand the...
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Economy

Panama requests France to work under equal conditions

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by International Finance Desk
Shares steps taken to reform its legal framework and strengthen service centre May 19, 2016: Luis Miguel Hincapie, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Panama, met with France’s Presidential Special Appointee for Latin America and the Caribbean, Jean-Pierre Bel. During the meeting in Paris, the Panamanian diplomat emphasised the importance of working under equal conditions to...
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Economy

EgyptAir flight missing

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by International Finance Desk
Sixty six people were on board May 19, 2016: An EgyptAir plane carrying 66 people has disappeared after taking off from France’s Charles de Gaulle airport late Wednesday night. Flight MS804 was on its way to Cairo when it vanished from radar. Contact with the airline was lost around ten miles inside Egyptian airspace when...
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Uncategorized

Delegation from Panama to meet OECD

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by International Finance Desk
Will discuss strengthened collaboration on financial transparency May 18, 2016: As part of President Juan Carlos Varela administration’s ongoing commitment to financial transparency, a delegation of government officials from Panama will travel to Paris this week to meet with members of the OECD to discuss various issues related to financial transparency. The visit follows an...
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Economy

Saudi Arabia gets its first women business park

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by International Finance Desk
Aim is to create 21,000 jobs by 2025 IFM Correspondent May 18, 2016: With the aim of encouraging women to come forward and contribute to the Kingdom’s growth, Saudi Arabia has launched its first women’s business park in Riyadh. The park is expected to create about 21,000 jobs by 2025. It will serve as an...
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Fintech

CENX awarded Tier-1 EMEA service provider contract

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by International Finance Desk
Exanova Service Intelligence to orchestrate and assure on-demand services May 18, 2016: CENX the global leader of orchestrated service assurance and management solutions for physical and virtualised networks, announced the company has been selected by a Tier-1 global communications service provider, with headquarters in southern Europe, to orchestrate and assure on-demand cloud and data centre...
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Banking

‘Banks in Ukraine have experienced increase in volume’

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by International Finance Desk
Olexandr Dubilet, Chairman of the board of PrivatBank, on how the bank is coping with the turmoil in the region Suparna Goswami Bhattacharya May 17, 2016 How is the financial sector doing in the context of the current political and economic instability in Ukraine? The economic situation in Ukraine is determined by several factors. First,...
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Fintech

Drayson Technologies raises £8mn Series B round

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Company aims to power Internet of Things devices using recycled wireless energy May 16, 2016: Drayson Technologies Limited, the leading developer of radio frequency (RF) harvesting technology announces the completion of a Series B funding round of £8m led by existing investors Lansdowne Partners and Woodford Investment Management. Existing investors, new investors and staff participated...
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