The glitzy Victoria Square development, boasting two skyscrapers and a new Hilton Hotel, was to be a new landmark for the London commuter town of Woking. Instead, it stands as a monument to how financial bets by local councils can […]
A decision by Uganda’s Treasury to obtain Ush3.5 trillion ($919.5 million) in loans from commercial banks to finance the supplementary budget is expected to boost interest rates earned on treasury bonds by around two percent in the short term, alongside […]
Saudi-listed telecom Keir International has secured contracts worth more than SAR50 million ($13.3 million) for projects in two cities, according to separate disclosures on Thursday. The two contracts were signed with the National Grid-SA and Saudi Electricity Company on Thursday, […]
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has fined brokerage R J O’Brien $1.37 million for having inadequate compliance resources. The firm contravened DFSA legislation by having inadequate compliance resources. The fine was reduced from $2.79 million partly because the firm […]
Canadian firm Fairfax Financial Holding has completed the acquisition of an additional $860 million stake in Gulf Insurance Group (GIG), raising its shareholding in the firm to 90.01%. The acquisition was revealed in April, with Fairfax agreeing to buy all […]
More than half the regions in Nigeria recently experienced a debt reduction. The debt reduction occurred in Q3 of 2023. More states this quarter saw a reduction of their domestic debt stock than the previous quarter. According to a report […]
After more than nine years of closure due to political and security concerns, Libya’s Stock Market reopened for trading on Monday. The resumption took place in the capital, Tripoli, with Prime Minister Abdulhamid al-Dbeibah of the Government of National Unity […]
Andalusia Labs, formerly known as RiskHarbor, the global leader in risk management infrastructure for digital assets, has successfully raised $48 million in Series A funding round, positioning the company’s equity valuation north of $1 billion. Prominent Silicon Valley venture capital […]
Hakbah, a Saudi-based fintech savings platform, has successfully raised $5.1 million in a Series A funding round led by UAE-headquartered venture capital firm VentureSouq. The fresh capital infusion will be used to augment product development, with a strong focus on […]
Although you can get away with hiring temporary bookkeeping help or taking a self-taught “kitchen table” approach, opting for full-charge bookkeeping support is a way to develop a comprehensive bookkeeping infrastructure that spans your business’s entire scope. This is why full-charge […]
