Top StoriesTax digitalisation sees 20% lesser use of paper cheques in SingaporeGBO CorrespondentFebruary 19, 2020 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 19, 202001915 DBS Bank IRAS are collaborating to utilise tax payment digitalisation through PayNow
Top StoriesPemex begins signing contracts to initiate new oil projectsGBO CorrespondentFebruary 18, 2020 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 18, 202002329 Pemex plans to explore and discover at least 20 new oil and gas fields annually
Top StoriesFAB raises over Dh3 bn in its first Sterling bond, Kangaroo bondGBO CorrespondentFebruary 17, 2020 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 17, 202002127 The two bonds will be listed on London Stock Exchange and Australian Stock Exchange respectively
Top StoriesShareholders oppose delisting of Dubai real estate fund over low market valueGBO CorrespondentFebruary 14, 2020 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 14, 202002380 The investors are the UAE’s National Bonds, Sancta Capital, Tawuniya and Emirati and Saudi family businesses
Real EstateAbu Dhabi announce Dh2. 7 bn residential project at Al Dhafra regionGBO CorrespondentFebruary 14, 2020 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 14, 202001941 The project includes 1,449 apartments, 700 villas two schools, eight mosques and a medical clinic
Top StoriesIMF modifies Kenya’s external debt distress level to moderate from lowGBO CorrespondentFebruary 13, 2020 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 13, 202001830 The country’s improving debt risk is mainly attributed to better debt management plan focused on cheaper, long-term local loans
Top StoriesEtihad to launch subscription service for frequent flyersGBO CorrespondentFebruary 13, 2020 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 13, 202001684 The new service is called TravelPass and will be launched in partnership with Norwegian Braathens IT
Top StoriesEgyptian heatchtech Veezeta secures $40 mn funding for expansionGBO CorrespondentFebruary 12, 2020 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 12, 202002076 Investors who took part in the funding round include Gulf Capital, Saudi Technology Ventures, BECO Capital and others
Top StoriesPetrobras sets new production record in Q4 2019GBO CorrespondentFebruary 11, 2020 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 11, 202001794 It produced over 3 million barrels of oil equivalent per day in the fourth quarter
Top StoriesPrime residential market in Dubai grows by 22% in 2019GBO CorrespondentFebruary 10, 2020 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 10, 202001946 Deals for prime properties in Dubai amounted to Dh42.3 bn in 2019, compared to Dh34.4 bn in 2018