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 […]
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 […]
Massmart holdings limited, S.Africa, Announces a lower H1 headline loss!
Massmart Holdings Limited (MSMJ.J) of South Africa said on Friday that its half-year headline loss had fallen by 40.8 %, thanks to rising sales despite new COVID-19 limits and effective expense control. In the 26 weeks to June, the Walmart majority-owned retailer said its headline loss from total operations fell to 645.4 million rand, down […]
Germany is considering selling up to a quarter of its Lufthansa stock
The German finance ministry said on Monday that it expects to sell up to a quarter of its 20% interest in Lufthansa (LHAG.DE) in the next weeks, noting favorable progress at the bailed-out airline. Following the announcement, Lufthansa shares fell as much as 4.9 % to 8.81 euros in early trading. The state bought a […]
PayPal will no longer charge late fees for Buy-Now
PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) recently announced that it will no longer charge late fees on buy now, pay later purchases anywhere in the globe. Beginning October 1, new client purchases made with Pay in 4 in the United States, Pay in 3 in the United Kingdom, and Pay in 4X in France will be […]
The Afghan economy appears – a topic of concern!
The day after the Taliban took up residence in Kabul’s presidential palace, reclaiming control of Afghanistan two decades after US troops ousted them, fears of a return to the Taliban’s ruthless rule, as well as the threat of retaliatory killings, grew. Thousands of US troops were deployed into Afghanistan to help with the hasty retreat, […]
Ecobank is launching a contest for African startups!
Ecobank Group, a pan-African banking group, is looking for African Fintech companies to compete in its fourth Fintech Challenge. The Fintech Challenge, which allows innovative African entrepreneurs to market their fintech solutions, demonstrates the Bank’s commitment to supporting digitization. Ecobank may work with the startups to help them scale their solutions throughout the bank’s 33 […]
China’s financial sector will remain open
According to state media, China’s financial industry would open up, with better circumstances for foreign banks and insurance corporations entering the market. Despite tensions with the United States, China has opted to accelerate preparations to boost its banking industry to attract more foreign investment and strengthen the economy. According to state media, China would increase […]
Path Solutions Wins Best Islamic Fintech Company 2021 Award
July 19, 2021 – We are thrilled to announce that Path Solutions has emerged as a winner in the category ‘Best Islamic Fintech Company’ of the World Economic Magazine Awards 2021. Mohammed Kateeb, the Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Path Solutions, commented, “At Path Solutions, we aim to create banking software solutions that enhance […]
