Asian shares rise on dovish Fed prospects but China caps gains

Asian shares perked up and the dollar fell to two-week lows on Monday after U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell struck a dovish tone at the central bank’s long-awaited symposium, although investors remained cautious about prospects in China.

FinScore offers Telco Data Credit Scores to SB Finance in order to enlarge credit access to Filipinos!

FinScore is a credit scoring company that generates alternative credit scores using telco data and advanced analytics. FinScore’s credit scoring models, platform, and fraud detection solutions benefit financial institutions by minimizing defaults, boosting approval rates, and helping to fight fraud.  SB Finance recently partnered with FinScore to improve credit scoring efforts using alternate data to […]

Zoom may benefit from Five9 investors!

The mystery surrounding Zoom Video Communications is slowly unfolding. The all-stock transaction, which is being investigated by Washington watchdogs, may be put to a vote by 509 investors. Zoom’s value has dropped from $13.6 billion to around $10.4 billion in less than two months, and it is now less than Five9’s market capitalization. Zoom should see this as an opportunity. Five9 Inc. (Five9) […]

The Rising Demand for Coal raises stakes of the Thermal Coal Commodity by 106% !

Soaring electricity demand, infrastructural issues, and a rise in worldwide gas costs have sparked an unusual rally for the world’s least popular commodity. According to the latest weekly assessment by commodities price supplier Argus, Australian thermal coal at Newcastle Port, the benchmark for the enormous Asian market, has risen 106 % this year to more […]

Thailand is making strenuous efforts to strengthen the country’s tourism industry!

When the entire world was affected by the pandemic and its ramifications, the pandemic caused a sudden halt in tourism and a major reduction in Thailand’s economic activities. Thailand’s economy shrank by 6.1 percent in 2020, the most since the Asian financial crisis. The tourism industry, which accounts for nearly a fifth of GDP and […]

Japan’s Mizuho Financial Group claims an ATM defect!

On Monday, Mizuho Financial Group’s (8411.T) major banking unit stated its automated teller machines (ATMs) in numerous parts of Japan were disrupted by a system fault. The problem follows a major outage on Friday when Mizho’s branches across the country were unable to process transactions, as well as a spate of other recent technology troubles. […]

BBK Supporting COVID-19 Response Initiatives with Its specific task force!

BBK, a retail and commercial banking firm is working to provide its customers with cutting-edge technological solutions to improve their banking experience. BBK has already been offering Brighter banking perceptions to retail and corporate banking customers since 1971. BBK is a financial industry innovator, assisting in the development of innovative solutions that improve the user […]

Former Novartis Executive Joins Lonza as its new Chief Financial Officer!

Lonza has appointed former Novartis executive Philippe Deecke as its new Chief Financial Officer, the Swiss chemicals company said on Thursday. Deecke, who was previously Global CFO for Novartis Oncology, will replace Rodolfo Savitzky, who is leaving Lonza for a role at another company. Deecke will join Lonza on Dec. 1. Prior to joining Novartis Oncology, […]

SpiceJet Limited has struck a deal with Avolon, a Boeing MAX aircraft lessor!

SpiceJet Ltd (SPJT.NS) of India stated on Thursday that it has struck an agreement with Avolon, a lessor of Boeing Co’s 737 MAX aircraft, allowing the planes to resume service. The airline  said it expects to start operations of MAX aircraft around the end of September, subject to regulatory approvals. About SpiceJet Spicejet Ltd is […]