Money Alibaba seeks $5b in dual-currency bond offering Nada Ali Nov 18, 2024 0 China's e-commerce giant Alibaba Group is aiming to raise $5 billion through a multi-tranche bond issuance.
Featured Mongolia secures $100-m loan for climate action Aya El Sayed Nov 18, 2024 0 The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $100 million policy-based loan to support Mongolia’s climate goals,…
Commodities Egypt’s gold prices nudge up in Monday’s midday trade Nada Ali Nov 18, 2024 0 Egypt's gold prices surged on Monday, November 17th, at 11:45 am CLT (09:45 GMT), with prices across all carats…
Featured Egypt’s MSMEDA launches Khatwa Finance to boost SMEs Aya Anwar Nov 18, 2024 0 The Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (MSMEDA) has established Khatwa Finance Company,…
Banks India’s c. bank to launch local cloud platform Nada Ali Nov 18, 2024 0 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is set to launch a pilot programme in 2025 to offer local cloud data storage…
Featured COP29: EBRD invests in landmark solar projects in Azerbaijan Aya El Sayed Nov 18, 2024 0 The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) announced a landmark investment at COP29 in Baku,…
Featured Crypto exchange OKX launches instant SGD deposits Aya El Sayed Nov 18, 2024 0 Cryptocurrency exchange OKX announced on Monday that it will offer instant Singapore dollar (SGD) deposits and…
Featured UK house prices drop 1.4% in 4 weeks Aya El Sayed Nov 18, 2024 0 Asking prices for British houses fell by 1.4 per cent over the four weeks to November 9, surpassing the typical…
International News Fitch affirms Alibaba’s credit rating at ‘A+’ Nada Ali Nov 18, 2024 0 Fitch Ratings assigned an ‘A+’ rating to Alibaba Group Holding Limited’s proposed US dollar and offshore Chinese…
Industry & Trade Singapore’s exports decline in Oct. ’24 Nada Ali Nov 18, 2024 0 Singapore's non-oil domestic exports (NODX) contracted 4.6 per cent year-on-year in October 2024, from the 0.9 per…