India News | MP: Finance Minister Jagdish Devda Presents Budget of Rs 3,14,025 Crores for Welfare of State

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], March 1 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Finance Minister Jagdish Devda presented a budget of a total Rs 3,14,025 crores for welfare of the state amid ruckus created by the opposition Congress leaders over LPG price hike on Wednesday. The budget amount of this year is 12 per cent more than that of […]

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Waukesha business owner sexually assaulted in store | Waukesha County News

WAUKESHA — A 23-year-old Waukesha man is accused of sexually assaulting a store owner at a business in downtown Waukesha. Kendrew Wilson Jr. was charged with first-degree sexual assault of an elder and misdemeanor bail jumping, repeater. If convicted, Wilson faces over 60 years in prison. On Tuesday, Wilson’s signature bond was set at $2 […]

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Dubai FinTech Summit to bring together global Innovation & Finance experts

Dubai FinTech Summit Logo Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading international financial hub, will organize the Dubai FinTech Summit from 8 to 9 May 2023 under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, UAE Minister of Finance and the President of […]

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19th Asian Business & Social Forum 2023 and Greatest Brands & Leaders 2022-23, Bangkok, Thailand

New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI/PNN): The 19th Asian Business and Social Forum, based on the theme of “Celebrating 75 Years of Indo-Thai Diplomatic Relations” was successfully held on 21st February 2023 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand. The Summit highlighted the Glorious Journey of Development & Progress commemorating 75 Years of Indo-Thai trade, […]

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Jersey Finance keen to spot the rising stars of the future

FINANCIAL services firms are being encouraged to nominate their stars of the future and play their part in championing Jersey as a hub for young talent, as nominations for this year’s Jersey Finance Rising Stars Awards are now open. Organised by Jersey Finance, the awards – now in their fourth year – aim to celebrate […]

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Gender gap in access to finance widened to 11% in 2021; BoG committed to closing it

The gender gap in access to finance widened to 11% in 2021, compared with 9% that had persisted since 2017, the Bank of Ghana has revealed. However, the percentage of women accessing finance had increased from 27% in 2011 to 63% in 2021. Speaking on behalf of the Governor of the Bank of Ghana at […]

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Bahrain to host ‘Connect2Innovate Conference’ for Israel and Bahrain business leaders | THE DAILY TRIBUNE

TDT | Manama                       The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com    Bahrain will host the inaugural “Connect2Innovate” conference, bringing together business leaders from Bahrain and Israel from 13 to 15. The event will feature government officials, major companies, international organizations, and tech innovators, with a focus on fintech, logistics and supply chains, water, energy, and climate challenges. Israeli […]

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Foreign firms still doing business with Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin has been boosted by foreign companies continuing to do business in Russia after the invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by Maksim Blinov/Sputnik/AFP via Getty Images) New data from the Kyiv School of Economics has found that 1,717 (56%) of international companies that had ties to Russia at the start of 2022 continue […]

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International Personal Finance FY Pretax Profit Rises

International Personal Finance plc (IPF.L) reported profit before tax of 77.4 million pounds for the year ended 31 December 2022 compared to 67.7 million pounds, prior year. Earnings per share was 24.3 pence compared to 17.8 pence. Pre-exceptional earnings per share increased to 19.8 pence from 17.8 pence. Fiscal year revenue was 645.5 million pounds […]

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5 Senegal based FinTechs transforming the African finance industry

By Leandra Monteiro Today Africa Digital Transformation FinTech Senegal’s tech sector is beginning to grow rapidly. However, the FinTech sector in Senegal is still in its infancy. Things began to change with Wave, a Senegal-based mobile money provider, raising  $200m making it the biggest ever Series A round in Africa. Here are 5 FinTechs in […]

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