Powered by oil boom, Nigerian economy expands at its fastest pace in five years
Real GDP grew 4.43% in the three months through June, accelerating from 3.89% in the Q1, according to the Nigeria’s…
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Singapore bets SUSD 220 million on fintech just as the money dries up
MAS has reopened its chequebook in the weakest funding half the city-state has seen in a decade. Hong Kong, meanwhile,…
Allianz eyes 5 billion pound takeover of UK breakdown recovery group AA
The AA’s owners—Towerbrook Capital Partners, Warburg Pincus, and Stonepeak—have reportedly been pursuing a dual-track process German insurer Allianz is considering…
Syria’s first international card payments signal return to global finance
The Treasury said the action would help foster additional investment and support political and economic stability. Raslan described the Visa…
Australia’s Pay.com.au raises USD 28 million to launch in US as PayRewards
The new company will allow American businesses to earn rewards points on all payments, including ACH (bank transfers) and credit…
Growhill Wealth launches ‘AI Workforce’ to power independent advisors across Asia
Growhill Wealth, a licensed wealth platform that uses AI, has announced the launch of its AI workforce for independent financial…
BNP Paribas establishes regional hub in Riyadh as Saudi solidifies financial ambitions
France’s largest bank now joins over 750 multinationals in Saudi Arabia’s push to become a premier financial centre in the…
UniCredit-Commerzbank merger: German lender’s Chair calls for review of takeover rules
As per Jens Weidmann, UniCredit’s approach raised questions because it had been able to obtain a majority despite making a…
US-Canada trade war: Trump’s tariff threat now targets automobile imports
While American auto production is heavily reliant on Canadian-made parts and vehicles, higher tariffs could raise car costs in the…
Bitcoin touches more than three-month high as soft dollar revives crypto sector
Bitcoin, on Tuesday (August 25), rose above USD 80,000 to hit a more than three-month high as a soft US…