Banking and FinanceTop StoriesStanChart partners with Singapore Union to launch a digital-only bankGBO CorrespondentSeptember 7, 2021September 7, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 7, 2021September 7, 2021 The lender will invest $107mn and own 60% of the bank in...
EconomyTop StoriesSouth American nations growing by 5.9% in 2021:UNGBO CorrespondentSeptember 7, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 7, 2021 The UN projected a slowdown of 2.9% in 2022...
TechnologyTop StoriesChinese ride-hailing firm Cao Cao raises $589 mn for market expansionGBO CorrespondentSeptember 7, 2021September 7, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 7, 2021September 7, 2021 Cao Cao will develop its own purpose-built vehicles for ride hailing...
InsuranceTop StoriesKenyan insurtech MotiSure launches API platform to provide personal accident coverGBO CorrespondentSeptember 6, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 6, 2021 The company sampled over 400 bike riders on why they did not...
TelecomTop StoriesSafaricom Ethiopia launches recruitment drive before its launchGBO CorrespondentSeptember 6, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 6, 2021 The company aims to build a team of 100 employees by June...
Oil and GasTop StoriesOil Giant ADNOC sells a minimum 7.5% stake in Abu Dhabi IPOGBO CorrespondentSeptember 6, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 6, 2021 This is the second public flotation of the Abu Dhabi owned oil...
CurrencyTop StoriesFour central banks test digital currency for cross-border transactionsGBO CorrespondentSeptember 3, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 3, 2021 The Central banks of Australia, Malaysia, Singapore and South Africa team up...
EconomyTop StoriesEgypt to launch a digital tax collection platform in SeptemberGBO CorrespondentSeptember 3, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 3, 2021 The latest tax collection platform will collect and document taxes of all...
LogisticsTop StoriesAlibaba’s logistics arm Cainiao to strengthen its logistics services in SingaporeGBO CorrespondentSeptember 3, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 3, 2021 In order to do so, Cainiao Network has partnered with Grocery Logistics...
TechnologyTop StoriesChainEx launches an automated instant trade-on deposit featureGBO CorrespondentSeptember 2, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 2, 2021 The company will also allow traders and residents from other countries to...