FintechTop StoriesNigerian neobank FairMoney raises $42 mn to add new products like savings, stock trading, and cryptoGBO CorrespondentJuly 6, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJuly 6, 2021 The bank aims to provide underbanked people access to digital financial services...
Oil and GasTop StoriesKuwait cancels the $2 bn Jurassic gas projectGBO CorrespondentJuly 5, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJuly 5, 2021 The move is being made to cut down on the capital expenditure...
AviationFeaturedEmirates Airlines expected to return to full capacity by mid-2022GBO CorrespondentJuly 5, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJuly 5, 2021 Airlines head Tim Clark also mentioned that once the pandemic is over,...
TelecomTop StoriesAfrica Coast to Europe begins internet cable operations in South AfricaGBO CorrespondentJuly 2, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJuly 2, 2021 The cable interconnects at three data centres of Teraco across South Africa...
TechnologyTop StoriesMercado Bitcoin raises $200 mn from SoftBank to scale operationsGBO CorrespondentJuly 2, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJuly 2, 2021 The funds will also be used to expand its product offerings and...
EnergyTop StoriesEDPR purchases China’s 28 MW Trina Solar in VietnamGBO CorrespondentJuly 2, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJuly 2, 2021 The deal marks the entry of EDPR into the Vietnamese market with...
Islamic FinanceTop StoriesIslamic finance industry to grow by 10-12% in 2021-2022: S&P GlobalGBO CorrespondentJuly 2, 2021July 2, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJuly 2, 2021July 2, 2021 The growth is predicted despite some countries‘ GDP growth anticipated to be...
HealthcareTop StoriesMDaaS Global secures $2.3 mn in seed fund to launch new healthtech productGBO CorrespondentJuly 1, 2021July 2, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJuly 1, 2021July 2, 2021 The fund from the seed extension round is also expected to be...
FintechTop StoriesFuture FinTech announces new unit in Dubai for crypto tradingGBO CorrespondentJuly 1, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJuly 1, 2021 The firm has planned to provide full financial service in the blockchain...
LogisticsTop StoriesMalaysia’s AirAsia boosts its cargo operations with a new freighter aircraftGBO CorrespondentJuly 1, 2021July 2, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJuly 1, 2021July 2, 2021 It has purchased its first freighter, 737-800F and two newly converted A320s...