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Germany to lower sales tax on gas to 7% in bid to relieve consumers By Reuters

Germany to lower sales tax on gas to 7% in bid to relieve consumers By Reuters

© Reuters. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz gives a press statement about the gas levy at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany August 18, 2022. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany will lower the sales tax on…

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OCBC Bank-govtech developed national digital payment service on LifeSG app saw 900,000 transactions totalling $41 million in 9 months

Back Published on 15 August 2022 280 Views Print OCBC Bank-govtech developed national digital payment service on LifeSG app saw 900,000 transactions totalling $41 million in 9 months 5 min read Singapore’s ambition to go…

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Yellen tells IRS to produce $80 billion spending plan within six months By Reuters

Yellen tells IRS to produce $80 billion spending plan within six months By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) building is seen in Washington, U.S. September 28, 2020. REUTERS/Erin Scott By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has directed the head…

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Statement by the OECD Secretary-General on future levels of climate finance

Statement by the OECD Secretary-General on future levels of climate finance

  25/10/2021 –  Developed countries likely to reach USD 100 billion goal in 2023   Climate finance provided and mobilised by developed countries for climate action in developing countries looks likely to reach USD 100…

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Singapore-headquartered finbots.ai makes three new senior leadership hires to accelerate revenue growth in the region

Back Published on 16 August 2022 220 Views Print Singapore-headquartered finbots.ai makes three new senior leadership hires to accelerate revenue growth in the region 5 min read finbots.ai, Singapore-headquartered Business-to-Business-focused (B2B) fintech offering an Artificial…

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Zambia leaves policy rate on hold, trims 2022 forecasts By Reuters

Zambia leaves policy rate on hold, trims 2022 forecasts By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A truck at the Chibuluma copper mine in Zambia, January 17, 2015. REUTERS/Rogan Ward/File Photo By Chris Mfula LUSAKA (Reuters) – Zambia’s central bank kept its monetary policy rate unchanged at…

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Verdant Capital annonce le premier investissement de son fonds hybride dans la société de financement d’actifs Watu

Verdant Capital annonce le premier investissement de son fonds hybride dans la société de financement d’actifs Watu

(Agence Ecofin) – Sept mois après sa première clôture à 36 millions $, Verdant Capital Hybrid Fund a annoncé sa première transaction. Le véhicule a accordé un prêt à la société Watu axée sur l’octroi de…

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MTN reçoit une offre de 35 millions USD pour son unité en Afghanistan

MTN reçoit une offre de 35 millions USD pour son unité en Afghanistan

(Agence Ecofin) – En 2021, MTN a entamé des discussions avec de potentiels acheteurs pour vendre ses activités en Afghanistan, quelques jours après la prise du pouvoir par les Talibans. La société contrôlait alors 40 %…

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Britain launches dispute resolution with EU over post-Brexit research By Reuters

Britain launches dispute resolution with EU over post-Brexit research By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Flags of the Union Jack and European Union are seen ahead of the meeting of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, in Brussels, Belgium…

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Thriving in Singapore’s competitive digital banking landscape

Thriving in Singapore’s competitive digital banking landscape

Singapore presents one of the most competitive and regulated digital financial services markets in the world, where speed to market, streamlined processes and agile technology to meet customer and regulatory demands are key to success.…

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