A group of investors, funders, and farming organizations are partnering with nonprofit the TransCap Initiative (TCI) to design a new finance infrastructure for regenerative agriculture in the Midwestern US. Phase two of the “systemic investing prototype” will see participants designing...
The bank’s market cap is over S$129.35b according to data from the SGX. DBS Bank Limited has surpassed US$100b in market capitalisation. The Singaporean bank logged a market cap of over S$129.35b as of 6 June 2025, based on data from...
Asian city state’s targeted strategy has made it a preferred innovation hub for global companies. Singapore has attracted major capital commitments in artificial intelligence (AI) operations from a host of multinationals, as the government’s support and strategy to create an...
Qatar’s Islamic finance sector continued its upward trajectory in 2024, with total assets rising 4.1 percent year on year to 683 billion Qatari riyals ($187.5 billion), a new analysis showed. According to a report from Qatar-based Bait Al Mashura Finance...
Negative shock of tariffs, policy uncertainty heightens risk to government finances. Amid the ongoing U.S. trade war, the outlook for global sovereigns is weakening, says Fitch Ratings — which downgraded the rating outlook for global sovereigns from “neutral” to “deteriorating”...
The deal is part of the asset manager’s drive to ‘broaden its private assets capabilities’. Royal London has agreed to buy infrastructure asset manager Dalmore Capital as part of its push into private assets. Asset managers have been searching for ways...
Lone Star is approaching an exit from Novo Banco, with France’s BPCE and Spain’s CaixaBank shortlisted as final bidders for the Portuguese lender, according to sources cited by Bloomberg. The private equity firm, which holds a 75% stake in Novo...
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has released a new Cereal Supply and Demand Brief forecasting a record global cereal production of 2 911 million tonnes in 2025, up 2.1% from 2024. World cereal utilisation is...
The global real-time payments landscape is advancing. Banks, platforms and retailers are launching new capabilities that make instant settlement a reality for businesses and consumers. An innovation from Truist Financial Corporation pioneers the use of alias-based bill payment using The...
DP World Trade Finance and JP Morgan are collaborating to improve access to working capital in emerging markets, where supply chain disruptions and limited credit continue to hinder trade. The deal comes at a time when the world is facing...
