Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Grab Blazes Trail For Asian Super-App Listings
The Grab IPO will mark a milestone for the Southeast Asian tech sector, which is forecast by one research group to triple in size by 2025, to $300 billion.
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Capex Takes Center Stage
Capital expenditure continues to see an acceleration from 2020 into 2021, thanks to consumer spending.
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Making The Cloud Pay
The ability of cloud-based systems to deliver faster payments—and treasury insights—took on added importance during the pandemic.
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Reducing Hierarchy: Q&A With Generali Assicurazioni’s Paolo Rubano
Paolo Rubano, Finance Transformation director at Italian insurance giant Generali Assicurazioni after a decade at France’s Axa, discusses the need for major multinationals to be more agile, more digital and more customer-centric.
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Pandemic Spurs Demand For Trade Finance Capacity In Africa
The continent's trade finance needs are expected to increase as the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area agreement begins.
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A Breakthrough Year For Qatar
Qatari banking and other sectors stand to gain from the restoration of business. The emirate’s efforts to raise self-sufficiency will also help.
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Another Record-Breaking Year For Middle East Debt Markets
Middle Eastern states hit the international debt markets with gusto in 2020, setting a record. Issuance is expected to be even higher this year.
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Bahrain’s Bet On Fintech
Bahrain aims to make itself both a fintech incubator and a destination for providers based elsewhere to develop and launch their solutions.
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Carrying On: Boubyan Bank CEO Adel Al Majed Q&A
Adel Al Majed, Boubyan Bank CEO and vice chairman, talks to Global Finance about the impact of the pandemic on the bank and how business will endure.
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GCC: A Steep Road To Recovery
Even as the pandemic fades, the GCC states will be challenged to revive their economies and again pursue regional integration.
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Jordan: Starting Clean
The kingdom is betting on foreign investment and clean energy to restart its economy.
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Looking For Growth: Bank Muscat CEO Sheikh Waleed K. Al Hashar Q&A
Sheikh Waleed K. Al Hashar, CEO of Bank Muscat, discusses the challenges of operating during the pandemic and how Omani banks will meet customer needs going forward.