CurrencyTop StoriesTurkey to boost forex reserve with new currency swap deal with ChinaGBO CorrespondentJune 14, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJune 14, 202101549 The new swap deal is increased from $2.4 bn to $6 bn and is believed to boost foreign reserves
FeatureIssue 02 - 2021MAGAZINESingapore insurance market sees growth amid pandemicGBO CorrespondentJune 14, 2021June 15, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJune 14, 2021June 15, 202101866 The sector grew by 3% during the fourth quarter of 2020
FintechInterviewIssue 02 - 2021MAGAZINEAre super apps the future?GBO CorrespondentJune 14, 2021June 15, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJune 14, 2021June 15, 202102173 KiwiPay plans to bring its super app KiwiGo in 6 African countries
Real EstateTop StoriesDynasty Global Investments designs new real estate cryptoGBO CorrespondentJune 11, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJune 11, 202101321 It will be linked to the ultra-premium property assets acquired by Dynasty worldwide
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesMitsubishi UFJ Financial Group to bet ¥1 tn on new investment teamGBO CorrespondentJune 11, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJune 11, 202101357 It will help the bank to buy credit, equities and alternative assets and lift investment returns
AviationTop StoriesSingapore Airlines to resume Manchester operationsGBO CorrespondentJune 11, 2021June 11, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJune 11, 2021June 11, 202101222 It will operate the route three times a week using Airbus A350-900 aircraft
InsuranceTop StoriesUK motor insurance premiums to drop 6% in 2021 and 2022 due to Covid-19: EYGBO CorrespondentJune 10, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJune 10, 202101177 The loss will eventually save $38 per policy for insurance holders
Top StoriesWealth ManagementScalable Capital raises $180 mn to fuel its growth and expansion plansGBO CorrespondentJune 10, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJune 10, 202101325 The funding round was led by Chinese tech company Tencent
Islamic FinanceTop StoriesAafaq partners with TSLC to boost financial inclusionGBO CorrespondentJune 10, 2021June 10, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJune 10, 2021June 10, 202101386 The alliance is planning to set up an AI-powered financial wellness platform in the MENA region
EconomyTop StoriesChina‘s factory inflation reaches the highest level since 2008GBO CorrespondentJune 10, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJune 10, 202101292 Increased inflation rates will also boost pressure on the global economy