$100M Trade Finance Deal to Boost Kenya and Tanzania’s Economy
British International Investment (BII) and Standard Chartered Bank have announced a strategic partnership to enhance trade finance access in Kenya and Tanzania through a...
UK, US Work to Secure Fragile India-Pakistan Ceasefire After Deadly Clashes
A tense calm has settled over South Asia as India and Pakistan extend their US-brokered ceasefire until May 18, following the region’s deadliest military...
UK’s Graduate Route Reform Sparks Concern in South Asia’s Student Recruitment Market
The UK’s newly unveiled immigration white paper, introduced by Prime Minister Keir Starmer, is raising alarm among education stakeholders across South Asia. With proposals...
Zanzibar’s Tourism Sector Soars with Over 20% Growth in International Arrivals for April 2025
Zanzibar’s tourism industry saw a remarkable surge in international arrivals in April 2025, with a growth rate exceeding 20% compared to the same month...
DBS Hong Kong and Henderson Land Finalize $640 Million Social and Sustainable Loan
DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited and Henderson Land Development Company Limited have concluded a historic bilateral loan of HKD 5 billion, marking a significant...
