Dubai / WAM Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI) and the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) have entered into a strategic partnership to boost economic cooperation between the UAE and Kenya by stimulating international trade and investment flows, as well as supporting the business communities in the two countries during the post-pandemic era. The alliance was forged in the ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) has announced it partnered with Visa to introduce the UAE’s first biometric authentication solution for e-commerce transactions. The solution leverages Visa Consumer Authentication Service to deliver a significant improvement in customer experience and reinforced data security. Visa Consumer Authentication Service aims to enhance user experience, as well as mitigate security and ...

Bloomberg Thailand’s state-controlled PTT Pcl, the country’s largest company by market value, has invested in a venture to make plant-based protein, including so-called faux meat, as part of its objective to become less dependent on fossil-fuel businesses. The oil-and-gas giant formed a 300 million baht ($9.6 million) partnership with NR Instant Produce Pcl, which specialises in making protein from jackfruit, ...