FeaturedPorts and ShippingDP World acquires Fraser Surrey Docks to strengthen footprint in CanadaInternational FinanceFebruary 25, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceFebruary 25, 2020March 18, 2020 It operates three terminals on Canada’s West Coast, establishing a gateway between Asia and the Pacific NorthWest... Read more
FeaturedLogisticsNairobi’s Inland Container Depot sees 62.4% cargo growthInternational FinanceFebruary 24, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceFebruary 24, 2020March 18, 2020 The growth is attributed to Kenya’s improved Standard Gauge Railway and port services... Read more
FeaturedLogisticsBudget Saudi Arabia redefines reliability and customer experience in vehicle renting, leasingInternational FinanceFebruary 20, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceFebruary 20, 2020March 18, 2020 Over four decades, Budget Saudi Arabia has ensured efficient customer service and a commitment to promptly delivering promises without compromising on quality... Read more
FeaturedLogisticsCambodian logitech ShopRunBack secures $900K funding for SE expansionPritam BordoloiFebruary 19, 2020February 19, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiFebruary 19, 2020February 19, 2020 Investors that participated in the funding round include OBOR Capital and Negocia Ventures... Read more
FeaturedShipping and PortsDP World to acquire 51% in Ukraine’s TIS Container TerminalInternational FinanceFebruary 15, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceFebruary 15, 2020March 18, 2020 The acquisition is in line with DP World’s plan to develop robust logistics for transporting cargo from one point to another... Read more
FeaturedLogisticsSaudi Arabian Logistics expands cargo facility at Dammam airportPritam BordoloiFebruary 13, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiFebruary 13, 2020 The 37,800 square metre air cargo facility is located at King Fahad International Airport, Dammam... Read more
BankingFeaturedDBS Bank uses NTP to complete first digital trade dealPritam BordoloiFebruary 10, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiFebruary 10, 2020 The transaction relates to a $2.5 mn letter of credit between Audi and Premium Automobiles... Read more
FeaturedPorts and ShippingDP World nears deal to develop new port, economic zone in SenegalInternational FinanceFebruary 10, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceFebruary 10, 2020March 18, 2020 Port du Futur will become a major logistics hub and gateway to west and northwest Africa... Read more
FeaturedLogisticsToyota-backed Kenyan logistics startup Sendy raises $20mn in Series B funding roundInternational FinanceJanuary 30, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceJanuary 30, 2020March 18, 2020 Sendy currently has around 50,000 customers and offers its services to over 4,000 businesses across key cities of Kenya... Read more
FeaturedLogisticsWorld Logistics Passport to boost South-South trade using Dubai’s expertiseInternational FinanceJanuary 23, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceJanuary 23, 2020March 18, 2020 Customs World, DP World and Emirates Group will help partner countries to improve their trade capabilities... Read more