EY supporting global Cryptocurrency BOScoin
April 10th, 2017
BlockchainOS (https://boscoin.io) has engaged EYC3, EY’s Asia-Pacific data and analytics capability, to support development of the BOScoin cryptocurrency. EY’s footprint across 150 countries, their global experience in blockchain and cryptocurrency coupled with their leading data and analytics capabilities are ...
Indonesia is betting on the great big fintech opportunity
April 10th, 2017
Indonesia regulator expects fintech firms to double to 250 by year-end Indonesia – the largest economy in the south east Asian region – is betting on the great big fintech opportunity riding on its demographics and unbanked population. Indonesia, which ...
Oil prices firm on strong demand, political uncertainty in Syria
April 10th, 2017
Oil prices were firm on Monday, supported by strong demand and political uncertainty in Syria, although another rise in U.S. drilling activity kept a lid on gains. Brent crude futures, the international benchmark for oil, were at $55.28 per ...
UN forecasts ‘relative tranquility’ in grain markets in 2017-18
April 7th, 2017
The United Nations forecast “relative tranquillity” ahead for grain prices as – unlike some other commentators – it forecast a further rise in world wheat inventories next season, besides a record coarse grains harvest. The UN food agency, the ...
RISK MANAGEMENT OFFICER
April 7th, 2017
JOB VACANCY: RISK MANAGEMENT OFFICER Overview: Trade Finance is in our DNA. For more than 10 years, XTrade has helped global traders with access to the world’s largest and most liquid market. By offering the most innovative trading tools, hiring ...
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OFFICERS
April 7th, 2017
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OFFICERS Overview: Trade Finance is in our DNA. For more than 10 years, XTrade has helped global traders with access to the world’s largest and most liquid market. By offering the most innovative trading tools, hiring the ...
Dollar slips vs yen after U.S. launches missile strikes on Syria
April 7th, 2017
The dollar skidded against the safe-haven Japanese yen on Friday after the United States launched cruise missiles at an airbase in Syria, raising concerns of a sharp escalation in the Syrian civil war. U.S President Donald Trump said on ...
TechFinancials reports revenue increased by 57% to US$21.3 million
April 6th, 2017
TechFinancials Inc. (AIM: TECH), a leading technology provider to financial trading brokers, today announces its results for the year ended 31 December 2016. The Company also announces that in accordance with AIM Rule 20, electronic copies of its Annual ...
What economists expect to benefit the UAE economy this year
April 6th, 2017
Robust global trade growth to benefit UAE economy in 2017 Recovery in global trade flows combined with improving demand conditions in the GCC markets, especially Saudi Arabia, is expected to benefit the UAE economy this year, according to economists. ...
Virtual cards could displace cheques in the travel market
April 6th, 2017
With the B2B virtual card market estimated at more than $95 billion in gross spending in 2016, payment providers would do well to target the travel sector, which represents the largest single vertical volume of that spending, according to ...