Overseas news

02/04/2025

Lise: The future Stock Exchange for strategic SMEs and Mid-Caps companies

A new market infrastructure is set to be launched in Europe. Named Lise (Lightning Stock Exchange), this next-generation stock exchange is designed to broaden access to public equity markets for strategic SMEs and mid-cap companies, leveraging cutting-edge technology and an innovative regulatory framework. By fundamentally rethinking the IPO, Lise aims to shorten the public listing process, making it more cost-effective and accessible. Lise has […]

28/03/2025

Updated EUF legal study offers unique insight into receivables finance regulation across EU

The EUF’s unique overview analysis of the legal and regulatory environments in Europe, and several important comparator countries, has been fully updated with an extensive review and revision of the EU 27 member countries’ positions. This study offers a comprehensive overview of the current legal landscape and remains the only document of its kind available […]

13/03/2025

European banks power through uncertainties, report says

European banks’ financial performance was mainly in line with our base-case expectations, with the results from fourth-quarter 2024 broadly confirming trends that had been at play since 2023. We did not take any negative rating actions immediately after the publication of fourth-quarter earnings results (see “European Banks Power Through Uncertainties,” published today). Major banks’ results […]

25/02/2025

International banking alliance welcomes Axis Bank Ltd India

IBOS Association (IBOS), an international banking network, is delighted to announce its newest member, Axis Bank Ltd, based in Mumbai. Since its launch in 1994, IBOS has developed into a global banking and cash management alliance, with its member banks now providing geographic coverage to clients across the globe. This addition expands IBOS’ geographic coverage […]

05/02/2025

Manchester trade event empowers women-led businesses from across Asia and Africa

What: Trade mission to connect women-led businesses from 10 countries across five sectors with companies in the United Kingdom When: 10 – 12 February 2025 Where: Manchester, United Kingdom (Manchester) – On 11 February, 50 women-led businesses from Africa and Asia will engage in business-to-business meetings with United Kingdom companies at Greater Manchester Chamber of […]

04/02/2025

Bringing first-class business banking to Africa

NextGen data-driven core banking engine SaaScada today announced it was selected by ARIE Finance to power its international payment service for mid-sized B2B businesses. ARIE Finance aims to be the first B2B company with a PSP license in Mauritius and will act as a payment gateway into Africa’s complex but lucrative market. ARIE Finance’s banking platform will specialise in […]

31/01/2025

Viva.com becomes the first tech bank in Europe for businesses

Viva.com solidifies its position as a technologically advanced financial institution for businesses across Europe through the absorption of Viva Payments by Viva Βank, both companies of Viva.com Group. The legal merger is expected to be completed shortly, followed by the operational merger by March 2025. As a result, Viva.com expands its offering to also provide […]

22/01/2025

Canadian government ready to hit back at US president Donald Trump’s trade tariffs

The Canadian government will hit back at US President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs with retaliatory tariffs of their own, supported by the new Canada US Relations Council, say leading audit, tax and business advisory firm, Blick Rothenberg. Melissa Thomas, head of Canada Desk at the firm, said: “While in the Oval Office on Monday, Donald […]

15/01/2025

Allianz Risk Barometer 2025: Business interruption top business risk in Asia

Business interruption is the biggest worry for Asian companies in 2025, according to the Allianz Risk Barometer. Cyber incidents such as data breaches or ransomware attacks, and IT disruptions, such as the CrowdStrike incident, are also a main concern for companies of all sizes, ranking #2. After another heavy year of Natural catastrophes activity in 2024 this peril remains. The top three […]

09/01/2025

Dah Sing Bank and Hong Kong Small and Medium Enterprises Association join hands

Close to 90% of small and medium enterprises (“SMEs”) participating in the SME ESG Charter 2024 (“ESG Charter 2024”) have acknowledged that they have benefited from enhanced brand image, reflecting the significance of the ESG Charter 2024 jointly launched by Dah Sing Bank, Limited (“Dah Sing Bank” or “the Bank”) and the Hong Kong Small […]

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