1. Home
  2. World

Category: World

OCBC enhances corporate cash management through competitive features- The Asian Banker

OCBC enhances corporate cash management through competitive features- The Asian Banker

By addressing key pain points and prioritising customer experience, OCBC sets new standards for convenience, functionality, and safety with enhanced platforms, robust security measures, and innovative business payment solutions Customers are increasingly turning to digital…

Read More
Cartona obtient une extension de série A de 8,1 millions $

Cartona obtient une extension de série A de 8,1 millions $

(Agence Ecofin) – Ce financement complète les 12 millions $ levés sous forme de série A par la plateforme en juillet 2022. La start-up égyptienne de d’e-commerce Cartona a levé 8,1 millions $ sous forme de dette…

Read More
U.S. keeps Vietnam as non-market economy, despite efforts to woo Hanoi By Reuters

U.S. keeps Vietnam as non-market economy, despite efforts to woo Hanoi By Reuters

By David Brunnstrom and Phuong Nguyen WASHINGTON/HANOI (Reuters) -The U.S. Commerce Department announced on Friday it will continue to classify Vietnam as a non-market economy country, a decision disappointing to Hanoi, which the U.S. has…

Read More
Revolut receives UK banking licence, but reasons to remain sceptical- The Asian Banker

Revolut receives UK banking licence, but reasons to remain sceptical- The Asian Banker

Revolut, a notable player in European fintech, received its UK banking licence on 25 July 2024. This has been widely celebrated by the international financial technology community. Yet, there are numerous caveats to consider. Revolut’s…

Read More
Le Bénin veut racheter la filiale locale de Société Générale et sa succursale au Togo

Le Bénin veut racheter la filiale locale de Société Générale et sa succursale au Togo

(Agence Ecofin) – Les conditions financières de la transaction n’ont pas été dévoilées, mais le total bilan cumulé des activités concernées était de 376 milliards de FCFA à la fin de 2023. L’Etat béninois renforcerait…

Read More
BoE rate cut adds to sense of turnaround in sluggish UK economy By Reuters

BoE rate cut adds to sense of turnaround in sluggish UK economy By Reuters

By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England’s first interest rate cut in more than four years will help to foster a cautious sense of optimism about Britain’s long-struggling economy, but the scale…

Read More
“Differentiate between GenAI hype and fundamentals”- The Asian Banker

“Differentiate between GenAI hype and fundamentals”- The Asian Banker

Norman Sasono, chief technology officer (CTO) of Indonesia-based digital wallet and payment company, DANA, shared the company’s strategy for multiple uses of artificial intelligence (AI), as well as the emerging use of generative AI to…

Read More
Proparco investit 21,6 millions $ dans le 3e fonds d’Amethis

Proparco investit 21,6 millions $ dans le 3e fonds d’Amethis

(Agence Ecofin) – Le financement arrive après ceux de la SFI, de l’agence suédoise de financement du développement et de la BEI. Proparco, filiale du groupe Agence française de développement (AFD) en charge du secteur…

Read More
Tremplin Startup UEMOA : Appel à candidatures

Tremplin Startup UEMOA : Appel à candidatures

(UEMOA) – La Commission de l’Union Économique et Monétaire Ouest-Africaine (UEMOA) lance, en collaboration avec la Chambre Consulaire Régionale de l’UEMOA (CCR-UEMOA) et les Chambres Consulaires nationales (CCn) des États membres de l’UEMOA, la troisième…

Read More
Equities sell off, Nasdaq on track for correction, bond yields sink By Reuters

Equities sell off, Nasdaq on track for correction, bond yields sink By Reuters

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Global equities sold off on Friday and U.S. Treasury yields were at multi-month lows on concerns about the economy and downbeat forecasts from Amazon (NASDAQ:) and Intel (NASDAQ:), which hit richly-valued technology…

Read More