Nov.24 -- The head of Singapore's financial regulator says tightening scrutiny hitting Chinese fintech applicants such as Ant Group or Bytedance will not have an impact on its plans for digital ... ( read original story ...)
Dubai Government’s big push towards a cashless society
The Government of Dubai has formed the "Cashless Dubai Working Group" to create an action plan to shift all payment transactions in Dubai to secure and easy-to-use cashless platforms across sectors. ( read original story ...)
Dubai Government forms ‘Cashless Dubai Working Group’
The Cashless Dubai Working Group is a collaborative effort of government stakeholders to ensure a safe and seamless transition towards a cashless ... ( read original story ...)
Dubai Islamic Bank celebrates listing $1b AT1 Sukuk on Nasdaq Dubai
Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), the largest Islamic Bank in the UAE, rang the market-opening bell on Tuesday to celebrate the listing of a $1 billion Sukuk on Nasdaq Dubai. The Sukuk achieved a strong 5.7 ... ( read original story ...)
ADIB provides $24.8mln finance for UAE client’s UK investment park buy
We are delighted to have supported our UAE-base client with a tailored financing solution to acquire an income producing, high-quality asset in the UK offering long-term secure income. “The continued ... ( read original story ...)
Bennett Jordan on ‘The Bachelorette’: 5 Fast Facts
Bennett Jordan is a contestant on season 16 of 'The Bachelorette,' choosing to stay and pursue Tayshia Adams after Clare Crawley’s early departure. ( read original story ...)
The Jordan Company Agrees to Sell Dimora Brands to Clearlake Capital Group
Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed ... "Our team is thankful for the opportunity to partner with The Jordan Company for the past four years," said Gottlieb. "With their guidance and ... ( read original story ...)
Kazakhstan to borrow more than €1.5 billion to fight COVID-19
NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan – Kazakhstan’s Finance Minister Yerulan Zhamaubayev said at a plenary session of the Mazhilis (lower house of parliament) on November 24 that the republic had signed a loan ... ( read original story ...)
People’s Merchant Finance lays strong foundation for future
People’s Merchant Finance PLC (PMF) has been navigating the challenges of Sri Lanka’s banking, finance, and leasing industries for the past 35 years. Increasing challenges due to operating environment ... ( read original story ...)
United Nations: Looming Famine in Yemen Comparable to 1980s Africa
In 1984 and 1985, about a million people died in Ethiopia in a famine that was widely broadcast on international television. Eventually, rock stars and royals swooped onto the world stage, raising ... ( read original story ...)