Top StoriesMAS invests SGD 250 mn over next three years to boost economyGBO CorrespondentAugust 14, 2020 GBO CorrespondentAugust 14, 2020 The original FTSI scheme was started in 2015 when the MAS injected...
Top StoriesSABB completes Tier II SAR-denominated Sukuk offeringGBO CorrespondentJuly 24, 2020 GBO CorrespondentJuly 24, 2020 Each Sukuk will value SAR 1 mn...
Top StoriesUAE launches initiative to strengthen Islamic financeGBO CorrespondentMay 8, 2020 GBO CorrespondentMay 8, 2020 The initiative was launched by the Ministry of Finance in partnership with...
Top StoriesIDB Invest, Mexican Business Council to offer SMB loans up to $12 bn annuallyGBO CorrespondentApril 28, 2020 GBO CorrespondentApril 28, 2020 Both companies have urged local commercial banks, international investors and development banks to...
Top StoriesJP Morgan launches sustainable long-short fund worth $100 millionGBO CorrespondentMarch 6, 2020 GBO CorrespondentMarch 6, 2020 The fund aims to deliver returns similar to stocks with low volatility...
Technology Top StoriesRAKBANK to join RippleNet to drive Philippine remittance footprintGBO CorrespondentFebruary 24, 2020 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 24, 2020 RAKBANK will work with BDO Unibank to power remittance transactions throughout the...
Top StoriesBrazil’s central bank to launch QR code-based instant paymentsGBO CorrespondentFebruary 20, 2020 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 20, 2020 The instant payment platform is called Pix...
Top StoriesFAB raises over Dh3 bn in its first Sterling bond, Kangaroo bondGBO CorrespondentFebruary 17, 2020 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 17, 2020 The two bonds will be listed on London Stock Exchange and Australian...
Top StoriesWorldline Ingenico deal to create world’s fourth-biggest payments companyGBO CorrespondentFebruary 4, 2020 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 4, 2020 The deal to buy Ingenico would cost Worldline around €7.8 bn...
Finance Top StoriesHSBC mulling over withdrawing its operations in TurkeyGBO CorrespondentJanuary 30, 2020 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 30, 2020 The banking giant’s likely departure in Turkey, where it has its presence...