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Standard Bank to Stop Issuing Cheques
Standard Bank will stop the issuing of cheques as of December 2020 following the various limit…
Non-Oil Economy Expansion in Dubai
Dubai Purchasing Managers’ Index rose to 51.7 last month, climbing from June’s mark of 50 that…
Israel Emerging as a Fintech Powerhouse
Israel is rapidly emerging as a fintech powerhouse with players in the sector attracting global attention…
HSBC Singapore launches First Index-Linked Structured Note to Utilize Artificial Intelligence
The USD-denominated AiPEX5 Index Linked Structured Note was offered to Singapore accredited investors within HSBC’s retail…
Mexico to be LatAm’s next Fintech Hub
Mexico was considered to be one of the leading countries in Latin America for fintech innovation,…
Moov nets $5.5m in its Seed Round
A designer of banking and payment software has secured $5.5m for its seed round as it…
Insurance Industry Set to Grow in China
Insurers saw robust growth in 2019, with premiums up 12.1% to RMB3.9trn ($545.3bn), compared to growth…
Insurtech Firm, Igloo Partners with Union Bank of the Philippines and Akulaku
A full-stack insurtech firm, employs big data, dynamic risk assessment, and expedited claims management, to provide…
Israel sees its Sharpest Drop in GDP for over 40 years
GDP contracted by 28.7 per cent in the second quarter of 2020 compared to the first…